Lack, County Fermanagh

Lack
Lack's main street
Lack
Location within Northern Ireland
Population111 (2021 Census)
Irish grid referenceH271665
District
County
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townENNISKILLEN
Postcode districtBT94
Dialling code028, +44 28
UK Parliament
NI Assembly

Lack (from Irish An Leac, meaning 'the flagstone') is a small village and townland (of 224 acres) in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, 5.5 km east-north-east of Ederny.[1] It is situated in the civil parish of Magheraculmoney and the historic barony of Lurg.[2] It had a population of 111 people (50 households) in the 2021 Census.[3] (2011 Census: 111 people).

Places of interest

Airtricity built a wind farm on Tappaghan Hill in the townland of Glenarn, near Lack.[4] It was commissioned in February 2005 and yields 19.5MW of electricity, enough to power about 12,000 houses.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Lack, County Fermanagh". Place Names NI. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Lack, County Fermanagh". IreAtlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Lack". Census 2011 Results. NI Statistics and Research Agency. Archived from the original on 22 April 2015. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
  4. ^ "Airtricity - Lack". Archived from the original on 22 March 2006. Retrieved 10 April 2006.