Armagh (named after the city of

Armagh Armagh ( ; , , " Macha's height") is a city and the county town of County Armagh, in Northern Ireland, as well as a civil parish. It is the ecclesiastical capital of Ireland – the seat of the Archbishops of Armagh, the Primates of All ...

) is a

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County Armagh County Armagh ( ) is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland and one of the traditional thirty-two counties of Ireland. It is located in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Ulster and adjoins the southern shore of Lough Neagh. It borders t ...

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. It lies in the west of the county, bordering

County Tyrone County Tyrone (; ) is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland, one of the nine counties of Ulster and one of the thirty-two traditional counties of Ireland. Its county town is Omagh. Adjoined to the south-west shore of Lough Neagh, the cou ...

with its north-western boundary, and bordering the

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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.

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

(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 ne 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 Loughgall ( ; ) is a small village, townland (of 131 acres) and Civil parishes in Ireland, civil parish in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is in the historic Barony (Ireland), baronies of Armagh (barony), Armagh and Oneilland West. It had a ...

(also partly in barony of Oneilland West)

References

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