world.wikisort.org - United_KingdomDerrymacash (from Irish: Doire Mhic Cais, meaning 'Oakgrove of MacCash')[1] 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.[citation needed]
Human settlement in Northern Ireland
Derrymacash- Irish: Doire Mhic Cais
- The Cash
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Location within Northern Ireland |
Population | 629 (2001) |
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Irish grid reference | J035601 |
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• Belfast | 25 mi (40 km) |
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• Dublin | 78 mi (126 km) |
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District | - Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
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Country | Northern Ireland |
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Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
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Post town | CRAIGAVON |
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Postcode district | BT66 |
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Dialling code | 028 |
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Police | Northern Ireland |
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Fire | Northern Ireland |
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Ambulance | Northern Ireland |
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- List of places
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- Northern Ireland
- Armagh
54.479°N 6.403°W / 54.479; -6.403 |
A Catholic church and primary school (both called St Patrick's) are in neighbouring Aghacommon. Many people mistake the townlands of Derrymacash and Aghacommon. Derrymacash starts after one crosses the Closet River, just beyond the M1 bridge, heading towards Lough Neagh.
Places of interest
Near Derrymacash is the nature reserve Oxford Island, which is famed for its peaceful nature trails, bogland, bird hides and many species of wildlife.
Sport
The main sports in Derrymacash are Gaelic football and camogie, represented by the Wolfe Tone and St Enda's teams, respectively, both playing their home games in Páirc na Ropairí.
References
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List of places in County Armagh |
Cities and towns |
- Armagh
- Craigavon
- Lurgan
- Newry (part)
- Portadown
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Villages and townlands |
- Acton
- Aghacommon
- Annaghmore
- Annahugh
- Ardress
- Aughanduff
- Ballydugan
- Ballymacnab
- Bannfoot
- Belleeks
- Bessbrook
- Blackwatertown
- Broomhill
- Camlough
- Carrickaness
- Charlemont
- Cladymore
- Clonmore
- Collegeland
- Corrinshego
- Creeveroe
- Creggan
- Crossmaglen
- Cullaville
- Cullyhanna
- Darkley
- Derryadd
- Derrycrew
- Derryhale
- Derrymacash
- Derrynoose
- Derrytrasna
- Dorsey
- Drumnacanvy
- Drumintee
- Edenaveys
- Forkill
- Granemore
- Hamiltonsbawn
- Jonesborough
- Keady
- Kernan
- Killeen
- Killylea
- Kilmore
- Lislea
- Lisnadill
- Loughgall
- Loughgilly
- Madden
- Maghery
- Markethill
- Meigh
- Middletown
- Millford
- Millvale
- Mountnorris
- Mullaghbawn
- Mullaghbrack
- Mullaghglass
- Mullavilly-Laurelvale
- Newtowncloghoge
- Newtownhamilton
- Poyntzpass
- Richhill
- Scotch Street
- Silverbridge
- Tandragee
- Tartaraghan
- The Birches
- Tullynawood
- Tynan
- Whitecross
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Baronies |
- Armagh
- Fews Lower
- Fews Upper
- Oneilland East
- Oneilland West
- Orior Lower
- Orior Upper
- Tiranny
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