Dromara (civil parish)

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Dromara is a civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic baronies of Iveagh Upper, Lower Half, Iveagh Lower, Lower Half and Kinelarty. [1] [2]

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Settlements

The civil parish contains the following settlements: [2]

Townlands

Dromara civil parish contains the following townlands: [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Sub-units of: Droim Bearach/Dromara". Placenames Database of Ireland. Government of Ireland. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 "Dromara". IreAtlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 18 May 2015.