Ballymoyer

Ballymoyer
Irish: Baile an Mhaoir

St Luke's Church, Ballymoyer
Ballymoyer
 Ballymoyer shown within Northern Ireland
CountyArmagh
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode district BT60
Dialling code 028
EU Parliament Northern Ireland
List of places
UK
Northern Ireland

Coordinates: 54°12′58″N 6°31′48″W / 54.216°N 6.530°W / 54.216; -6.530

Ballymoyer or Ballymyre (from Irish: Baile an Mhaoir, meaning "settlement of the steward")[1] is a civil parish in the historic barony of Fews Upper, County Armagh, Northern Ireland,[2] 3 miles north-east of Newtownhamilton.

Places of Interest

Education

The local primary school is St Malachys and it is situated beside St Malachys chapel.

Civil parish of Ballymyre

The civil parish contains the village of Whitecross.[2]

Townlands

The civil parish contains the following townlands:[2]

See also

References

  1. "Ballymoyer". Place Names NI. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 "Ballymyre". IreAtlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
  3. "Ballymoyer Woodland". Walk NI. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
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