Strabane, a market-town of County Tyrone, Ireland, on the Mourne, 14 miles by rail S. by W. of Londonderry. Its flax and grain markets are celebrated; and it has fine Catholic, Episcopalian, and Presbyterian churches, and a convent on the hill above the town. Pop. 4196.
Strabane
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 9: Bound to Swansea, p. 756
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