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'''Ardmore''' ({{Irish derived place name|An tArd Mór|the great height}})<ref name="Logainm"/><ref>[http://www.placenamesni.org/resultsdetail.phtml?entry=762 Placenames NI]</ref> is a [[village]] and [[townland]] in [[County Londonderry]], [[Northern Ireland]]. In the [[United Kingdom Census 2001|2001 Census]] it had a population of 210. It is within [[Derry and Strabane]] district. Ardmore has a number of sports teams including cricket, football and gaelic football.
'''Ardmore''' ({{Irish derived place name|An tArd Mór|the great height}})<ref name="Logainm"/><ref>[http://www.placenamesni.org/resultsdetail.phtml?entry=762 Placenames NI] {{wayback|url=http://www.placenamesni.org/resultsdetail.phtml?entry=762 |date=20110727181636 }}</ref> is a [[village]] and [[townland]] in [[County Londonderry]], [[Northern Ireland]]. In the [[United Kingdom Census 2001|2001 Census]] it had a population of 210. It is within [[Derry and Strabane]] district. Ardmore has a number of sports teams including cricket, football and gaelic football.


In the 19th century Ardmore had a bleach-green, the first established in this part of the country, where 25,000 pieces of [[linen]] were made yearly.
In the 19th century Ardmore had a bleach-green, the first established in this part of the country, where 25,000 pieces of [[linen]] were made yearly.
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*[http://www.ninis.nisra.gov.uk/ NI Neighbourhood Information System]
*[http://www.ninis.nisra.gov.uk/ NI Neighbourhood Information System]
*[http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/derry/glendermot.htm Lewis, 1837]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20060630183816/http://from-ireland.net:80/lewis/derry/glendermot.htm Lewis, 1837]


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For other places with the same name, see Ardmore (disambiguation).

Template:Infobox townlands Ardmore (from Irish An tArd Mór, meaning 'the great height')[1][2] is a village and townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 210. It is within Derry and Strabane district. Ardmore has a number of sports teams including cricket, football and gaelic football.

In the 19th century Ardmore had a bleach-green, the first established in this part of the country, where 25,000 pieces of linen were made yearly.

Sport

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  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Logainm was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Placenames NI Archived 2011-07-27 at the Wayback Machine
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