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'''Killyman''' ({{Irish derived place name|Cill na mBan|church of the women}})<ref name=Pla>{{cite web|title=Killyman|url=http://www.placenamesni.org/resultdetails.php?entry=9810|website=Place Names NI|access-date=12 May 2015|archive-date=18 May 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150518091617/http://www.placenamesni.org/resultdetails.php?entry=9810|url-status=dead}}</ref> is a small village and a [[Civil parishes in Ireland|civil parish]] in [[Northern Ireland]], situated on the eastern boundary of [[County Tyrone]] and extending into [[County Armagh]]. The majority of [[townlands]] are in the historic [[Barony (Ireland)|barony]] of [[Dungannon Middle]] in County Tyrone, the rest being in the barony of [[Oneilland West]] in County Armagh.<ref name=Ire>{{cite web|title=Killyman|url=http://www.thecore.com/seanruad/|website=IreAtlas Townlands Database|access-date=12 May 2015}}</ref>

It contains the small, predominantly [[Protestantism|Protestant]], settlement of Killyman proper, which lies some {{convert|4|km|mi|abbr=on}} southeast of [[Dungannon]] and immediately south of the [[M1 motorway (Northern Ireland)|M1 motorway]],<ref>[http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/arm/killyman.htm Killyman profile at ''Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837''] from-ireland.net; accessed 1 May 2014.</ref> in the townland of [[Laghey, County Tyrone|Laghey]].<ref name=Pla/> The settlement, which developed around a crossroads on the road from [[Belfast]] to Dungannon, consists mainly of a number of single dwellings, although there has also been some in-depth housing development in recent years. Local facilities include a small number of shops, primary schools and churches. [[Mortimer O'Sullivan]] was the Church of Ireland rector here in the 1830s.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=YXwXAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP7 A guide to an Irish gentleman in his search for a religion], books.google.co.uk; accessed 1 May 2014.</ref>

==Notable locals==
* [[Fra Fee]], actor and singer

==Schools==
* Killyman Primary School
* [[Laghey Primary School]]

==Sport==
*[[Killyman St. Mary's]], local [[Gaelic Athletic Association|GAA]] club.

==Civil parish of Killyman==
The civil parish contains the villages of Killyman and [[Tamnamore]].<ref name=Ire/>

==Townlands==
The civil parish contains the following townlands:<ref name=Ire/>
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*[[Annaghbeg]]
*[[Ballynakilly]]
*[[Bernagh]]
*[[Bogbane]]
*[[Bovean]]
*[[Cavan (Killyman)|Cavan]]
*[[Clonmore, County Tyrone|Clonmore]]
*[[Clontyclay]]
*[[Coash, County Tyrone|Coash]]
*[[Cohannan]]
*[[Corr, County Tyrone|Corr]]
*[[Corrainy]]
*[[Culnagrew]]
*[[Derrycorry North]]
*[[Derrycorry South]]
*[[Derrygally]]
*[[Derrygally Demesne]]
*[[Derryhirk]]
*[[Derryhubbert East]]
*[[Derryhubbert North]]
*[[Derryhubbert South]]
*[[Derrymeen]]
*[[Dreemore]]
*[[Drumard Cross]]
*[[Drumard Glebe]]
*[[Drumaspil]]
*[[Drumcrow, County Tyrone|Drumcrow]]
*[[Drumenagh]]
*[[Drumhorrik]]
*[[Drumkee]]
*[[Drummuck]]
*[[Dungorman]]
*[[Gortrea]]
*[[Gortshalgan]]
*[[Keenaghan]]
*[[Kinego]]
*[[Laghey, County Tyrone|Laghey]]
*[[Lederg]]
*[[Lisnahoy]]
*[[Lowertown, County Tyrone|Lowertown]]
*[[Moyroe]]
*[[Mullaghteige]]
*[[Mullenakill North]]
*[[Mullenakill South]]
*[[Mullenakill West]]
*[[Tamlaghtmore]]
*[[Tartlaghan]]
*[[Tempanroe]]
*[[True, County Tyrone|True]]
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==See also==
*[[List of towns and villages in Northern Ireland]]
*[[List of civil parishes of County Armagh]]
*[[List of civil parishes of County Tyrone]]

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.planningni.gov.uk/areaplans_policy/Plans/Dungannon/adopted_plan/Maps/088%20Killyman.pdf Northern Ireland Planning Service map (pdf)]{{Dead link|date=June 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
* [http://www.proni.gov.uk/geogindx/parishes/par182.htm Public Record Office of Northern Ireland]

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