Armagh
Americannoun
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a county in S Northern Ireland. 489 sq. mi. (1,267 sq. km). Armagh.
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an administrative district in this county. 261 sq. mi. (676 sq. km).
noun
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a historical county of S Northern Ireland: in 1973 it was replaced for administrative purposes by the districts of Armagh and Craigavon. Area: 1326 sq km (512 sq miles)
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a district in Northern Ireland, in Co Armagh. Pop: 55 449 (2003 est). Area: 667 sq km (258 sq miles)
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a town in S Northern Ireland, in Armagh district, Co Armagh: seat of Roman Catholic and Protestant archbishops. Pop: 14 590 (2001)
Example Sentences
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Bill Robinson is from Portadown in County Armagh but has lived in Dubai for the last 15 years, currently living next to the airport.
From BBC
Scientists examined goat bones recovered from Haughey's Fort in Co Armagh, a hillfort dating to roughly 1100-900 BCE, as well as remains from the medieval town of Carrickfergus in Co Antrim.
From Science Daily
Natalie McNally was 15 weeks pregnant with a baby boy when she died at her home in Lurgan, County Armagh, in December 2022.
From BBC
She was 15 weeks pregnant with a baby boy when she died at her home in Lurgan, County Armagh, in December 2022.
From BBC
Communities have been left "stunned" after three people died following a road crash in County Armagh at the weekend.
From BBC
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