Ward in Mid Ulster, Northern Ireland
| Coordinates: | 54.519, -6.768 |
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Mullaghmore is a predominantly rural ward in the Mid Ulster district of Northern Ireland, characterised by drumlin country, patchwork fields and hedgerows with views towards the nearby Sperrin Mountains. Its name, from the Irish for “big summit”, hints at the modest rises and upland character of the area; scattered farms and small hamlets give it a quiet, agricultural feel rather than an urban one.
Locally the economy is largely farming‑based with residents often commuting to larger towns such as Cookstown or Magherafelt for work and services. Community life tends to revolve around churches, local clubs and the GAA, and the landscape contains the usual traces of rural Irish history - field monuments, old stone walls and place‑names that preserve local heritage. It’s a place valued for its tranquillity and strong local identity within the broader Mid Ulster district.
BT71 4AG, BT71 4AA, BT70 1XE, BT70 1QH, BT70 1QN, BT71 6LF, BT70 1HG, BT71 4AJ, BT71 6JU … See all