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Armagh

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Northern Ireland

Armagh (barony)

Armagh (named after the city of Armagh) is a barony in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. 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. 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:

  • Loughnashade
  • Kinnegoe Bog
  • Creaghan Stream
  • Yellow Ford, where the Battle of the Yellow Ford took place in 1598

    • List of settlements

    Below is a list of settlements in Armagh:

    Towns

  • Armagh (also part in barony of Oneilland West)

    • Villages and population centres

  • Charlemont
  • Killevy
  • Milford

    • List of civil parishes

    Below is a list of civil parishes in Armagh:

  • Armagh (split with barony of Oneilland West)
  • Clonfeacle (also partly in baronies of Dungannon Lower (one townland), Dungannon Middle and Oneilland West)
  • Eglish (split with barony of Tiranny)
  • Grange (split with barony of Oneilland West)
  • Keady (also partly in barony of Tiranny)
  • Lisnadill (split with baronies of Fews Lower and Fews Upper)
  • Loughgall (also partly in barony of Oneilland West)

    • References

    Armagh (barony) Wikipedia
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