"Tintown", Kevlin road, Omagh

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"Tintown", Kevlin road, Omagh

Image: © Kenneth Allen Taken: 12 Nov 2007

Originally the dwellings behind New Brighton Terrace where were thatched, and when the roofs were replaced with tin , this nickname was given to the area.

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