Drumcong

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Overview

Drumcong is between Ballinamore and Carrick-on-Shannon on the R208 road. The village consists of St. Bridget's National School, also known as Drumcong Central School,[2] St. Brigid's Church, burial grounds, and two businesses. St. Brigid's Church, of Roman Catholic denomination, is a barn church which was restored after falling into disuse for two decades.

The Lakeside Tavern, a pub and shop, is owned and operated by James and Eilis Cardiff.[3] Drumcong is classed as a Tier 4 Village in Leitrim County Council's Development Plan 2009–2015.[4]

The village of Drumcong developed around Kiltubrid Railway Station, which opened on 16 June 1885 and closed on 18 October 1958.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

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Notes and references

Primary sources

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  1. O'Donovan's Name Books (Kiltubrid) Parish Compiled by John O'Donovan in 1835. Re-arranged and re-typed by FAS Project in Leitrim Genealogy Centre, Ballinamore in 1994.
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