Omagh
General Information
Omagh is located in the Tyrone County of Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, and is situated where the Drumragh and Camowen rivers meet to form the River Strule. This amazing volume of water makes up part of the Foyle River System, one of the foremost salmon and sea trout fisheries in the Northern hemisphere.
Omagh is an area that is rich in its historical and cultural heritage which is evident around the town. History mixes with modern conveniences making Omagh the main retail centre for the County. The town is extremely child-friendly and boasts having over 20 playgrounds to keep the families entertained.
Things to do and see in Omagh
There are many activities in and around Omagh to keep all ages of tourists entertained, only some of the attractions are detailed below :-
- The Ulster American Folk Park – Open-air museum exploring the journey made by the Irish to America in the 1800's
- Strule Arts Centre – a modern civic building
- Omagh Leisure Complex – leisure centre, boating pond, Astroturf pitch and cycle paths
Please see the activities directory for more information.
Accommodation in Omagh
There is a variety of accommodation options in and around this town from bed and breakfasts to guesthouses and inns. Please view the accommodation directory which gives tourists an assortment of choice.
Restaurants and Businesses
Omagh has a range of independent and specialist shops which are unique and special. The town centre has a large selection of coffee shops, restaurants and pubs.
View the restaurant and business directories for more information, or add your own free business listing.