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Cookstown South

Ward in Mid Ulster, Northern Ireland

Coordinates:54.637, -6.753
Population:11,081
Dialling code: 02886 (Cookstown)
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Cookstown South sits in the southern part of the market town of Cookstown within Mid Ulster, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The ward includes part of Cookstown’s famously wide, Georgian‑influenced main street and is framed by the rolling drumlin countryside typical of the area, giving it a mix of compact townscape and nearby rural scenery.

Locally the area combines town‑centre retail and services with surrounding agricultural and light industrial activity; historically the town grew from Plantation roots and a linen and milling economy. Community life is lively for a place of its size, centred on schools, sports clubs and local events, so the ward feels like a small town with strong local ties and a visible historic character.

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Transport links

  • Belfast International Airport 21.5 miles34.6 km
  • City of Derry Airport 32.4 miles52.1 km
  • Trew and Moy Station 11 miles17.7 km
  • Vernersbridge Station 12.7 miles20.5 km

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Schools in Cookstown South

  • Holy Trinity College Secondary
  • Holy Trinity Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Loughry House Estate 1.6 miles2.6 km
  • Drum Manor Estate 2.6 miles4.1 km
  • Rockdale House Estate 3.2 miles5.1 km
  • Lissan Estate 3.2 miles5.2 km
  • Spring Hill Estate 5.2 miles8.4 km
  • Pomeroy House Estate 7 miles11.2 km
  • Donaghmore House Estate 7.6 miles12.3 km
  • Parkanaur Estate 11.6 miles18.6 km
  • The Argory Estate 12.1 miles19.5 km
  • Moyola Park Estate 12.5 miles20.2 km
  • Aghnahoe House Estate 14.1 miles22.7 km
  • Summer Island Estate 14.7 miles23.6 km