Lisnadill
Coordinates: 54°18′04″N 6°38′24″W / 54.301°N 6.640°W
St John's Church of Ireland, Lisnadill
Lisnadill (from Irish: Lios na Daille, meaning "ringfort of the blindness")[1][2] is a hamlet, townland and civil parish in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 54 people. It lies about 3 miles south of Armagh and is within the Armagh City and District Council area.
Places of interest
The Drumconwell Ogham Stone stood in the neighbouring townland of Drumconwell, on the ancient routeway to Eamhain Mhacha. It can now be seen in the Robinson Library in Armagh.
People
- Frederick Francis Maude, born in Lisnadill on 20 December 1821, was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross.
Education
- Lisnadill Primary School
See also
- Oak Planting Project in Lisnadill
- List of civil parishes of County Armagh
References
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