Welcome to Strabane

Strabane (Srath Bán meaning "the white strand") is a town in the west of County Tyrone. The town straddles the border between Tyrone and Donegal with the town of Lifford, County Donegal, to the west. Strabane is the second-largest town in the county. It stands roughly half-way between Omagh and Derry and roughly half-way between Omagh and Letterkenny and has a population of 16,000 people.

The River Mourne flows through the centre of the town, and meets the River Finn to form the River Foyle.

Strabane News

Strabane has unfinished business 20 years after ceasefire - Irish Times

Irish Times

Strabane has unfinished business 20 years after ceasefire
Irish Times
On a sunny day, all of Ireland's views are beautiful. Stand in Springhill Park in Strabane and look down over the town, and the eye is drawn to the chapel spires interspersed between the rooftops, the blue of the River Mourne, and the town's new ...

Publish: Friday 21st July 1:37am

Observer-Reporter

North Strabane ponders mobile home park
Observer-Reporter
North Strabane Township supervisors will decide whether to allow development of a mobile home park during their voting meeting Tuesday. A public hearing was closed this week after supervisors heard testimony from the developer and neighbors who said ...

Publish: Friday 21st July 5:04am

BBC News

Pipe bombs made safe in west Belfast and Strabane
BBC News
Viable pipe bombs have been made safe in west Belfast and Strabane in County Tyrone. A number of residents were moved from their homes during a security alert in Belfast's Coolnasilla Park West which ended at about 07:55 BST on Sunday. Det Insp Paul ...

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Publish: Sunday 16th July 9:14pm

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