Armagh (barony)

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Armagh
Ard Mhacha [1] (Irish)
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Location of Armagh, County Armagh, Northern Ireland
Coordinates: 54°18′57.92″N6°43′1.24″W / 54.3160889°N 6.7170111°W / 54.3160889; -6.7170111
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Country Northern Ireland
County Armagh

Armagh (named after the city of Armagh) is a barony in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. [2] It lies in the west of the county, bordering County Tyrone with its north-western boundary, and bordering the Republic of Ireland with its southern boundary. It is bordered by five other baronies in Northern Ireland: Tiranny to the west, Dungannon Middle to the north-west, Oneilland West to the north-east, Fews Lower to the east, and Fews Upper to the south-east. [2] It also borders to the south the barony of Cremorne in the Republic of Ireland.

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Geographical features

Some of the geographical features of Armagh barony include: [1]

List of settlements

Below is a list of settlements in Armagh: [1]

Towns

Villages and population centres

List of civil parishes

Below is a list of civil parishes in Armagh: [3] [4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Armagh". Placenames Database of Ireland. Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
  2. 1 2 PRONI Baronies of Northern Ireland
  3. ↑ "PRONI Civil Parishes of County Armagh". Archived from the original on 16 May 2008. Retrieved 28 September 2010.
  4. ↑ "Baronies and civil parishes of County Armagh". Archived from the original on 17 February 2010. Retrieved 6 February 2011.


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