Place:County Armagh, Northern Ireland

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NameCounty Armagh
Alt namesArd Mhachasource: logainm.ie (Irish)
Contae Ard Mhachasource: logainm.ie (Irish)
Armaghsource: logainm.ie and Getty Vocabulary Program (English)
Co. Armaghsource: Royal Mail: PAF Digest [online] (2002) accessed 16 Dec 2002
Ard Mhachasource: Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) p 37
Ardimachasource: Orbis Latinus (1971) p 26
Ardmachasource: Orbis Latinus (1971) p 26
Armacanumsource: Orbis Latinus (1971) p 26
TypeCounty
Coordinates54.333°N 6.667°W
Located inNorthern Ireland     (1922 - 1973)
Also located inIreland     ( - 1922)
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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County Armagh (named after its county town, Armagh) is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland and one of the traditional thirty-two counties of Ireland. Adjoined to the southern shore of Lough Neagh, the county covers an area of and has a population of about 175,000. County Armagh is known as the "Orchard County" because of its many apple orchards. The county is part of the historic province of Ulster.

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