Carnteel (from Irish Carn tSiadhail, meaning 'Sheil's cairn')[1]) is a hamlet, townland and civil parish, about 2 miles (3 km) northeast of Aughnacloy in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
[2] The village is 8 miles (13 km) southwest of Dungannon, close to the B35 Dungannon to Aughnacloy road, with a hilltop location, focused around a crossroads at its centre and with the ruins of an historic church.
[3] In 1837 Carnteel parish, situated on the River Blackwater, had a population of 7,459 people (including those in Aughnacloy) and covered 13,432 acres.
It was mountainous, with some bog, in the north of the parish and there was extensive quarrying.
Most people were engaged in agriculture with some linen and cotton weaving.