County Hall, Omagh

County Hall is a municipal facility in Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.

County Hall, Omagh
County Hall, Omagh
County Hall, Omagh
Location within Northern Ireland
General information
Town or cityOmagh, County Tyrone
CountryNorthern Ireland
Coordinates54.6018°N 7.3024°W / 54.6018; -7.3024
Completed1970
Design and construction
ArchitectOstick and Williams

History

Originally meetings of Tyrone County Council were held at the Omagh Courthouse.[1] The new building, which was designed by Ostick and Williams, was completed in 1962.[2] After the county council was abolished in 1973, it became the regional office of several government departments[3][4]

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References

  1. "No. 1436". The Belfast Gazette. 31 December 1948. p. 326.
  2. Rowan, Alistair (1979). North West Ulster: The Counties of Londonderry, Donegal, Fermanagh and Tyrone (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland). Yale University Press. p. 448. ISBN 978-0300096675.
  3. "DfI Roads - Western Division". Northern Ireland Direct. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
  4. "Omagh Local Area Planning Office". Northern Ireland Direct. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
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