Lios na Scéithe

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Lios na Scéithe is the Irish-language name for the town of Lisnaskea in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.

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instanceOf place
settlement
town
country United Kingdom
distanceFromEnniskillen about 11 miles southeast
etymology derived from Irish elements meaning “fort of the shield” or “fort of the flat place”
governedBy Fermanagh and Omagh District Council NERFINISHED
hasAmenity community centre
health centre
library
hasApproximatePopulation 3000
hasCulturalIdentity part of the Irish-language toponymy of Ulster
hasDialCode +44 28
hasEnglishName Lisnaskea NERFINISHED
hasFunction local service centre for east Fermanagh
hasGAAClub Lisnaskea Emmetts GAC NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalBarony Magherastephana NERFINISHED
hasIrishGridReference H3644
hasMarketHistory historically a market town
hasNearbyLough Upper Lough Erne NERFINISHED
hasPostcodeDistrict BT92
hasPostTown LISNASKEA NERFINISHED
hasPrimarySchool Bunscoil an Traonaigh NERFINISHED
hasRailwayHistory formerly served by Lisnaskea railway station
hasReligiousBuilding Christ Church (Church of Ireland), Lisnaskea NERFINISHED
St Ronan’s Catholic Church, Lisnaskea NERFINISHED
hasSecondarySchool St Kevin’s College, Lisnaskea NERFINISHED
hasSportsFacility Lisnaskea leisure facilities
languageOfName Irish
locatedIn County Fermanagh NERFINISHED
Northern Ireland
civil parish of Aghalurcher
historic province of Ulster
locatedOn A34 road
railwayStationClosed 1957
representedInNIAssemblyConstituency Fermanagh and South Tyrone NERFINISHED
representedInWestminsterConstituency Fermanagh and South Tyrone NERFINISHED

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Lisnaskea hasIrishName Lios na Scéithe