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Inishrush

Coordinates: 54°52′20″N 6°31′29″W / 54.87222°N 6.52472°W / 54.87222; -6.52472
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Innisrush
Village, townland
Inishrush
Innisrush is located in Northern Ireland
Innisrush
Innisrush
Coordinates: 54°52′20″N 6°31′29″W / 54.87222°N 6.52472°W / 54.87222; -6.52472

Innisrush or Inishrush (from Irish Inis Rois, meaning 'island of the woods')[1] is a small village and townland near Glenone in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 114 people. It is situated within Mid-Ulster District.

Locally significant sites include St. Nossonus' Church of Ireland church, a listed building which stands on a hill to the east of the village. On Ford Road the old flax mill, mill race and weir on the Clady River are evidence of Innisrush's industrial past.

References

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  • Draft Magherafelt Area Plan 2015
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