List of places in County Armagh
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This is a list of cities
, town
s, village
s and hamlet
s in County Armagh
, Northern Ireland
. See the list of places in Northern Ireland for places in other counties.
Towns are listed in bold.
City
A city is a relatively large and permanent settlement. Although there is no agreement on how a city is distinguished from a town within general English language meanings, many cities have a particular administrative, legal, or historical status based on local law.For example, in the U.S...
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Town
A town is a human settlement larger than a village but smaller than a city. The size a settlement must be in order to be called a "town" varies considerably in different parts of the world, so that, for example, many American "small towns" seem to British people to be no more than villages, while...
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Village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...
s and hamlet
Hamlet (place)
A hamlet is usually a rural settlement which is too small to be considered a village, though sometimes the word is used for a different sort of community. Historically, when a hamlet became large enough to justify building a church, it was then classified as a village...
s in County Armagh
County Armagh
-History:Ancient Armagh was the territory of the Ulaid before the fourth century AD. It was ruled by the Red Branch, whose capital was Emain Macha near Armagh. The site, and subsequently the city, were named after the goddess Macha...
, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...
. See the list of places in Northern Ireland for places in other counties.
Towns are listed in bold.
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- ActonActon, County ArmaghActon is a small village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, about a half mile north of Poyntzpass. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 78 people...
- AghacommonAghacommonAghacommon is a small village and townland in north County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It lies between Derrymacash , Lurgan and Craigavon . The M1 motorway and Dublin–Belfast railway line are on either side...
- AnnaghmoreAnnaghmoreAnnaghmore is a small village and townland near Loughgall in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 255 people. It is within the Armagh City and District Council area.-Places of interest:...
- AnnahughAnnahughAnnahugh is a small village and townland near Loughgall in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. While most of the settlement is within the townland of Annahugh, part of it extends into the neighbouring townland of Ballyhagan . Hence, the two names are sometimes used to refer to the same settlement.In...
- ArdressArdress, County ArmaghArdress is a townland between Loughgall and Annaghmore in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is made up of Ardress East and Ardress West. It is within the civil parish of Loughgall and barony of Oneilland West....
- Armagh
- AughanduffAughanduffAughanduff is a small hamlet and townland in the Parish of Forkhill, Division of Camly, and Barony of Upper Orior, County Armagh.- Name :Aughanduff or Annduff is said to come from the Irish Áth an Daimh, meaning "ford of the oxen"...
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- BallymacnabBallymacnabBallymacnab is a townland and village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is within the Parish of Cill Chluana, 7 miles south of the City of Armagh on the road towards Newtownhamilton...
- BannfootBannfootBannfoot is a small village in the townland of Derryinver, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It sits where the Upper Bann flows into Lough Neagh. Bannfoot is within the Craigavon Borough Council area.-History:...
- Belleeks
- BessbrookBessbrookBessbrook is a village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It lies about three miles northwest of Newry and close to the main Dublin–Belfast road and rail line...
- BlackwatertownBlackwatertownBlackwatertown, also known as Blackwaterstown, is a small village in the townland of Lisbofin, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It sits on the River Blackwater, close to the border with County Tyrone. It had a population of 399 people in the 2001 Census...
- BlearyBlearyBleary is a small village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is close to the County Armagh border; near Craigavon, Lurgan and Portadown. In the 2001 Census its population was counted as part of Craigavon...
- BroomhillBroomhill, County ArmaghBroomhill is a small village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is within the townland of Drumnahunshin and the Armagh City and District Council area. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 213 people....
- BallydouganBallydouganBallydugan or Ballydougan is a townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It lies on the County Armagh–County Down border, between Lurgan and Gilford...
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- CamloughCamloughCamlough or Camloch is a small village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is near Bessbrook and the slopes of the Ring of Gullion. It had a population of 910 people in the 2001 Census.- 1920s :...
- CarrickanessCarrickanessCarrickaness is a small village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 99 people. It is within the Armagh City and District Council area....
- CharlemontCharlemontCharlemont is a small village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It had a population of 150 people in the 2001 Census. It is situated within the Armagh City and District Council area...
- CladymoreCladymoreCladymore or Clady More is a small village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 129 people. It is within the Armagh City and District Council area.- External links :*...
- ClonmoreClonmore, County ArmaghClonmore is a hamlet and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is close to the banks of the River Blackwater.-Clonmore shrine:The Clonmore shrine was found on the banks of the Blackwater river which runs along the big meadow. It is the earliest Christian metal artifact. It is housed in...
- Collegeland
- CorrinshegoCorrinshegoCorrinshego is a townland in the Parish of Middle Killeavy to the west of Newry in County Armagh, Northern Ireland.-GAA Club:Corrinshego GFC can trace its history back to the beginning of the last century, and is one of the oldest clubs in the Newry area. In the early days, the senior football...
- CraigavonCraigavonCraigavon is a settlement in north County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It was a planned settlement that was begun in 1965 and named after Northern Ireland's first Prime Minister — James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon. It was intended to be a linear city incorporating Lurgan and Portadown, but this plan...
- CreeveroeCreeveroeCreeveroe is a townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, about three-and-a-half miles west of Armagh. The townland derives its name from the Cróeb Ruad, one of the three royal houses of Conchobar mac Nessa, legendary king of the Ulaid, at nearby Eamhain Mhacha.Creeveroe neighbours the townland...
- CregganCreggan, County ArmaghCreggan is a small village and townland near Crossmaglen in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 246 people. It lies within the Newry and Mourne District Council area.- Places of interest :...
- CrossmaglenCrossmaglenCrossmaglen or Crosmaglen is a village and townland in south County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It had a population of 1,459 people in the 2001 Census and is the largest village in south Armagh...
- CullavilleCullavilleCullaville or Culloville is a small village and townland near Crossmaglen in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is the southernmost settlement in the county and one of the southernmost in Northern Ireland, straddling the Irish border. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 400 people...
- CullyhannaCullyhannaCullyhanna is a small village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It lies on the main road between Newtownhamilton and Crossmaglen. It had a population of 306 in the 2001 Census...
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- DarkleyDarkleyDarkley is a small village and townland near Keady in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 282 people.- History :Historically Darkley was a mill village and produced linen....
- DerryaddDerryaddDerryadd is a hamlet and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is within the Craigavon Borough Council area, on the shores of Lough Neagh. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 201 people....
- DerrycrewDerrycrewThe Townland of Derrycrew is located in Loughgall Parish, County Armagh, Northern Ireland....
- DerryhaleDerryhaleDerryhale is a small village and townland in the Armagh District of County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It lies between Portadown, Richhill and Tandragee. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 246 people.- External links :*...
- DerrymacashDerrymacashDerrymacash is a small village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is about four miles west of Lurgan, between the M1 motorway and Lough Neagh. It had a population of 629 in the 2001 Census....
- DerrynooseDerrynooseDerrynoose is a village in south County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is within the Armagh City and District Council area.-Demography:Derrynoose is classed as Rural according to the Statistical Classification and Delineation of Settlements Report 2005....
- DerrytrasnaDerrytrasnaDerrytrasna is a small village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The village is on a plateau surrounded mainly by bogland in the north of the county. It lies between Lough Neagh, Lough Gullion and the River Bann. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 249 people...
- DollingstownDollingstownDollingstown is a village in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is close to the County Armagh border, east of Lurgan town centre. It is within the Craigavon Borough Council area...
- DorseyDorsey VillageDorsy or Dorsey is a small village and townland between Belleeks and Cullyhanna in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It has an estimated population of 130-160 people and includes about 30-35 houses.-'Dorsey ramparts':...
- DrumnacanvyDrumnacanvyDrumnacanvy is a small village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It lies 3km east-southeast of Portadown. It is a dormitory settlement comprising mainly residential housing. The village is situated within the Green Belt and is set within undulating hills, with land to the west...
- DruminteeDruminteeDromintee or Drumintee is a small village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 364 people. It lies within the Newry and Mourne District Council area.- People :...
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- KeadyKeadyKeady is a town in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is situated south of Armagh city and very close to the border with the Republic of Ireland. The town had a population of 2,960 people in the 2001 Census....
- Kernan
- KilleanKillean, County ArmaghKillean or Killeen"Killeen" is the official name of the townland. is a small village and townland in the civil parish of Killeavy, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It lies about four miles south of Newry, near the border with the Republic of Ireland. In the 2001 Census, it had a population of 75...
- KillyleaKillyleaKillylea is a small village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census the village had a population of 219 people. It is within the Armagh City and District Council area...
- KilmoreKilmore, County ArmaghKilmore or Killmore is a small village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It lies 2.5 miles north of Richhill and within the Armagh City and District Council area. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 111 people....
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- MaddenMadden, County ArmaghMadden or Maddan is a small village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 105 people. It is within the Armagh City and District Council area.- History :...
- MagheryMagheryMaghery is a small village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It lies on the southwest shore of Lough Neagh, near Derrywarragh Island, in the northwest corner of the county...
- MarkethillMarkethillMarkethill is a village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 1,292 people. It sits at the southern side of Gosford Forest Park...
- MeighMeighMeigh is a small village and townland near Slieve Gullion in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It had a population of 444 people in the 2001 Census. It lies within the Newry and Mourne District Council area.-Geography:...
- MiddletownMiddletown, County ArmaghMiddletown is a small village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It lies two miles from Tynan and close to the border with County Monaghan. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 240 people...
- MilfordMilford, County ArmaghMilford or Millford is a small village about one mile southwest of Armagh in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is within the Armagh City and District Council area and had a population of 301 in the 2001 Census.- Name :...
- MountnorrisMountnorrisMountnorris is a small village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It lies about six miles south of Markethill. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 165 people. It is within the Armagh City and District Council area.- History :...
- MullaghbawnMullaghbawnMullaghbawn or Mullaghbane is a small village and townland near Slieve Gullion in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 402...
- MullaghbrackMullaghbrackMullaghbrack or Mullaghbrac is a small village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is on the road between Markethill and Hamiltonsbawn, just north of Gosford Forest Park. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 75.-History:...
- MullaghglassMullaghglassMullaghglass is a small village north of Newry in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It was named after the nearby townland of Mullaghglass, although the village itself is within the townland of Latt . In the 2001 Census it had a population of 135. It is within the Newry and Mourne District Council...
- Mullavilly-LaurelvaleMullavilly-LaurelvaleMullavilly-Laurelvale is a village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It was once two settlements but they have since merged. The village is 3 miles south of Portadown and 1.5 miles northwest of Tandragee. In the 2001 Census Mullavilly-Laurelvale had a population of 1,258.-Name:The village covers...
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- Tandragee
- TartaraghanTartaraghanTartaraghan is a small village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 90 people. It is within Craigavon Borough Council area.Tartaraghan is also the name of the parish of which the village is part.- External links :...
- The BirchesThe Birches, County ArmaghThe Birches is a small village in northern County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is 6 miles northwest of Portadown, close to junction 12 on the M1 Motorway and to the southern shore of Lough Neagh. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 150...
- TullynawoodTullynawoodTullynawood is a small townland area in County Armagh, Northern Ireland close to the border with County Monaghan. It has a population of 17. It is a place full of natural wonder and beauty with a large lake, Tullynawood lake, it is situated between high cliffs on the west side with agricultural...
- TynanTynanTynan is a village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It lies within the civil parish of Tynan and barony of Tiranny.- History :Tynan won the status as the most well preserved rural Irish village in 1993...