Ballyscullion
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Ballyscullion
(Baile Uí Scoillín) Derry. Balle Oskullyn (1397). ‘Ó Scoillín's townland’.
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Ballyscullion
Coordinates: 55°08′17″N 6°56′49″W / 55.138°N 6.947°W
Ballyscullion (from Irish: Baile Uí Scuillín meaning "Ó Scullín's townland") is a small village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 291 people.
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Frederick Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol, known as "The Earl-Bishop", was Bishop of Cloyne from 1767 to 1768 and Bishop of Derry from 1768 to 1803. He built splendid residences at Downhill and Ballyscullion, which he adorned with rare works of art.
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