Ballymoyer
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St Luke's Church, Ballymoyer | |
Location within Northern Ireland | |
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Country | Northern Ireland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Postcode district | BT60 |
Dialling code | 028 |
Ballymoyer or Ballymyre (from Irish Baile an Mhaoir, meaning 'settlement of the steward') [1] is a civil parish in the historic barony of Fews Upper, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, [2] 3 miles north-east of Newtownhamilton.
The local primary school is St Malachy's and it is situated beside St Malachy's chapel.
The civil parish contains the village of Whitecross. [2]
The civil parish contains the following townlands: [2]
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Mullaghbrack, Mullabrack or Mullaghbrac is a small village, townland and civil parish in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is on the road between Markethill and Hamiltonsbawn, just north of Gosford Forest Park. It had a population of 54 people in the 2011 census.
Caledon is a small village and townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is in the Clogher Valley on the banks of the River Blackwater, 10 km from Armagh. It lies in the southeast of Tyrone and near the borders of County Armagh and County Monaghan. It is situated in the historic barony of Dungannon Lower and the civil parish of Aghaloo. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 387 people. It is a designated conservation area. It was historically known as Kinnaird.
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Poyntzpass is a small village on the border between southern County Armagh and County Down in Northern Ireland. It is situated in the civil parish of Ballymore and the historic barony of Orior Lower within the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon area. It had a population of 552 people in the 2011 census. It was a part of the South Armagh constituency and is now part of the Newry and Armagh constituency.
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