Ballymoyer

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Ballymoyer
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Ballymoyer
Location within Northern Ireland
County
Country Northern Ireland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town ARMAGH
Postcode district BT60
Dialling code 028
List of places
UK
Northern Ireland
54°12′58″N6°31′48″W / 54.216°N 6.530°W / 54.216; -6.530

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.

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Places of interest

Education

The local primary school is St Malachy's and it is situated beside St Malachy's chapel.

Civil parish of Ballymyre

The civil parish contains the village of Whitecross. [2]

Townlands

The civil parish contains the following townlands: [2]

See also

References

  1. "Ballymoyer". Place Names NI. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 "Ballymyre". IreAtlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  3. "Ballymoyer Woodland". Walk NI. Retrieved 7 May 2015.