During the Second World War, elements of the Royal Artillery used the countryside and rivers around Gortin, Co. Tyrone for training exerises while in Ulster.
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On 17th October 1941, 208th Anti-Tank Battery, Royal Artillery undertook a training exercise near Lislap House, Co. Tyrone observed by a Lieutenant General.