Dromore is a
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. Civil parishes can trace their origin to the ancient system of parishes, w ...
in
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 ...
,
Northern Ireland
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. It is situated mainly in the historic
baronies Barony may refer to:
* Barony, the peerage, office of, or territory held by a baron
* Barony, the title and land held in fealty by a feudal baron
* Barony (county division), a type of administrative or geographical division in parts of the British ...
of
Iveagh Lower, Lower Half
Iveagh Lower, Lower 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 Lower into two. It is bordered by six other baronies: Massereene Upper to the north; Castlereagh ...
, with one
townland
A townland (; Ulster-Scots: ''toonlann'') is a traditional small land division used in Ireland and in the Western Isles of Scotland, typically covering . The townland system is of medieval Gaelic origin, predating the Norman invasion, and mo ...
in the barony of
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, ...
.
Settlements
The civil parish contains the following settlements:
[
* Dromore
* Kinallen
]
Townlands
Dromore civil parish contains the following townlands:[
* Backnamullagh
* Balleny
* Ballykeel
* Ballymacormick
* Ballymaganlis
* Ballynaris
* Ballysallagh
* Ballyvicknacally
* Coolsallagh
* Drumaghadone
* Drumaknockan
* Drumbroneth
* Drumlough
* Drummiller
* Drumskee
* Edenordinary
* Edentiroory
* Edentrillick
* Ednego
* Greenan
* Greenoge
* Growell
* Islandderry
* Killysorrell
* Kinallen
* Lappoges
* Lisnaward
* Listullycurran
* Lurganbane
* Magherabeg
* Quilly
* Skeagh
* Skillyscolban
* Tullindoney
* Tullyglush
* Tullymacarath
]
See also
* List of civil parishes of County Down
References
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