Park, County Londonderry
Park is a small village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It sits on the banks of the River Faughan and the foothills of the Sperrin Mountains near the village of Claudy. The village adjoins the 120-hectare Learmount Forest; is situated in the forest, and has stood for hundreds of years.
Sport[]
The local sports clubs are St Joseph's Craigbane and St. Mary's GAC Banagher. The teams play at Gerry Crossan Park and Fr. McNally Park respectively.
It also has its own nine-hole golf course, set deep in the Sperrins.
Literature[]
The Irish novelist Antonia Logue was born in Park.
References[]
- ^ Map and Placenames Key Archived 2012-04-03 at the Wayback Machine Derry City Council. Retrieved 11 October 2011.
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See also[]
- List of villages in Northern Ireland
- List of towns in Northern Ireland
Categories:
- Villages in County Londonderry
- Derry and Strabane district
- County Londonderry geography stubs