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Tartaraghan is a small PlaceNames NI: Townland of Tarthlogue
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Villages in County Armagh Civil parishes of County Armagh {{Armagh-geo-stub
Tartaraghan is a small village
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and civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authorit ...
in County Armagh
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 an ...
, Northern Ireland
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. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 90 people. It is within Craigavon Borough Council
Craigavon Borough Council was a local council in counties Armagh, Down and Antrim, in Northern Ireland. It merged with Armagh City and District Council and Banbridge District Council in May 2015 under local government reorganisation in Nort ...
area. Tartaraghan is also the name of the parish
A parish is a territorial entity in many Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese. A parish is under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of a priest, often termed a parish priest, who might be assisted by one o ...
of which the village is part. The name was formerly spelt ''Taghterraghan'' and is thought to come . However, the origin ''Tart Aracháin'' (meaning "Arachán's spot") has also been put forth./ref>
See also
*List of civil parishes of County Armagh
In Ireland, the counties are divided into civil parishes and parishes are further divided into townlands. The following is a list of parishes in County Armagh.
See also
*List of townlands in County Armagh
References
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References
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