Straw

Straw is a small village and townland in , . In the 2021 Census it had a population of 416. It is situated within Mid-Ulster District approximately one mile south-west of .
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, UK
  • Also known as: “Straw, County Londonderry”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Colm’s High School, Draperstown.

School
St Colm's High School is a secondary school located in , Mid-Ulster, . The school opened in September 1961. It is within the Education Authority region.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Draperstown and Moneyneany.

Village
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is a in the in , . It is situated in the civil parish of Ballinascreen and is part of Mid-Ulster district.

Locality
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or Moneyneena is a small and townland in , . In the 2001 Census it had a population of 162. It is situated within the Mid-Ulster District. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Straw.

Village
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, from Irish An Tobar Mór, meaning 'the great well') is a small village in , Northern Ireland, named after the townland of . is situated 4½ miles northeast of Straw.

Straw

Latitude
54.78378° or 54° 47′ 2″ north
Longitude
-6.80681° or 6° 48′ 25″ west
Open location code
9C6MQ5MV+G7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11090554406
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q853139
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Straw” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Straw”
  • Dutch: “Straw, County Londonderry”
  • French: “Straw”
  • Irish: “Srath, Contae Dhoire”
  • Irish: “Srath”
  • Malay: “Straw, Daerah Londonderry”
  • Malay: “Straw”
  • Pali: “स्त्राव, काउन्टी लोंदोंदेर्री”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An tSraith”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Srath, Contae Dhoire”
  • Spanish: “Straw”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dean McGlinchey Park and Whitewater River.

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