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3 unusual facts about Newtownhamilton


Barrack buster

Its first use on 19 March 1979 caused the first deliberate victim—a British soldier—from an IRA mortar attack in Newtownhamilton, South Armagh.

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St. Oliver Plunkett's Primary School (located at Carrickovaddy, about 3 km from Newtownhamilton)

This is derived from the Irish language, either Tulaigh Mhalainn or Tulach Uí Mhealláin.


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