Iveagh Upper, Lower Half is the name of a

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County Down County Down () is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland, one of the nine counties of Ulster and one of the traditional thirty-two counties of Ireland. It covers an area of and has a population of 552,261. It borders County Antrim to the ...

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. It was created by 1851 with the division of the barony of Iveagh Upper into two. It lies in the centre of the county, and is bordered by six other baronies:

Iveagh Upper, Upper Half Iveagh Upper, Upper Half is the name of a barony in County Down, Northern Ireland. It was created by 1851 with the division of the barony of Iveagh Upper into two. It lies to the west and south of the county, split in half by the Lordship of New ...

and

Lordship of Newry Lordship of Newry is a historic barony in County Down, Northern Ireland. Settlements Below is a list of settlements in Lordship of Newry: *Newry Civil parishes Below is a list of civil parishes in Lordship of Newry: *Newry (also partly in baron ...

to the west; Mourne to the south;

Kinelarty Kinelarty () is a former Irish district and barony in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies east of the centre of the county, and is bordered by five other baronies: Iveagh Upper, Lower Half to the west; Lecale Upper to the south and south-eas ...

and

Lecale Upper Lecale Upper (named after the former barony of Lecale) is a Barony (Ireland), barony in County Down, Northern Ireland. To its south lies the Irish Sea, and it is bordered by three other baronies; Lecale Lower and Kinelarty to the north; and Iveagh ...

to the east; and

Iveagh Lower, Upper Half Iveagh Lower, Upper Half is a barony in County Down, Northern Ireland. It was created by 1851 with the division of the barony of Iveagh Lower into two. It is bordered by five other baronies: Iveagh Upper, Lower Half to the south; Iveagh Upper, ...

to the north.

List of settlements

Below is a list of the villages and population centres in Iveagh Upper, Lower Half:

Towns

Newcastle Newcastle usually refers to: *Newcastle upon Tyne, a city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom *Newcastle-under-Lyme, a town in Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom *Newcastle, New South Wales, a metropolitan area ...

Castlewellan Castlewellan () is a small town in County Down, in the south-east of Northern Ireland close to the Irish Sea. It is beside Castlewellan Lake and Slievenaslat mountain, southwest of Downpatrick. It lies between the Mourne Mountains and Slieve ...

Villages

Annsborough Annsborough is a small village in County Down which is one of the main residential areas in Castlewellan, Northern Ireland. It is situated on the A25 road between Downpatrick and Newry, about 0.8 kilometres to the east of Castlewellan and 17 kilo ...

Bryansford Bryansford is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland. It sits at the northern side of Tollymore Forest Park, roughly halfway between the towns of Newcastle and Castlewellan. The village is within the townlands of Ballyhafry and Aghacu ...

Dromara Dromara ()Placenames NI
is a village,

Hilltown * Kilcoo * Leitrim * Waringsford

Population centres

Katesbridge Katesbridge is a small hamlet in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is within the townland of Shannaghan, just off the main route from Castlewellan to Banbridge, and 4.3 miles (7 km) north of Rathfriland. The River Bann flows by the hamlet. ...

List of civil parishes

Below is a list of civil parishes in Iveagh Upper, Lower Half: * Aghaderg (one townland, rest in baronies of Iveagh Lower, Lower Half and Iveagh Upper, Upper Half) * Clonduff (also partly in barony of Iveagh Upper, Upper Half (one townland)) *

Dromara Dromara ()Placenames NI
is a village,

Drumballyroney * Drumgooland (also partly in barony of Iveagh Lower, Lower Half (one townland)) * Garvaghy (also partly in barony of Iveagh Lower, Lower Half) * Kilbroney (one townland, rest in barony of Iveagh Upper, Upper Half) * Kilmegan (also partly in baronies of Kinelarty and Lecale Upper) *

Maghera Maghera ( ; ) is a small town at the foot of the Glenshane Pass in Northern Ireland. Its population was 4,235 in the 2021 United Kingdom census, 2021 census. Formerly in the Barony (Ireland), barony of Loughinsholin within the historic County ...

Newry Newry (; ) is a City status in Ireland, city in Northern Ireland, standing on the Newry River, Clanrye river in counties County Down, Down and County Armagh, Armagh. It is near Republic of Ireland–United Kingdom border, the border with the ...

(one townland, rest in baronies of Lordship of Newry, Oneilland West and Orior Upper)

References

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