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COOKSTOWN , a marketSee also: town of Co
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See also: Tyrone, See also: Ireland, in the See also: east See also: parliamentary division, 54 M
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W. by N. of See also: Belfast, on branches of the See also: Great See also: Northern and the Northern Counties (Midland) See also: railways
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Pop. of See also: urban See also: district (1901) 3531
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It consists principally of a single street of great length, and lies in a pleasant, well-wooded district, near the Ballinderry See also: river
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It has important manufactures of See also: linen, and some agricultural See also: trade
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It was founded in 1609, the landlord, Allan See also: Cook, giving name to it
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The mansion of Killymoon See also: Castle, in the vicinity, is a notable example of the See also: work of a celebrated architect, See also: John
See also: Nash (c
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1800)
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