Armagh

[ahr-mah]

noun

1. a county in S Northern Ireland. 489 sq. mi. (1,267 sq. km). Armagh.

2. an administrative district in this county. 261 sq. mi. (676 sq. km).

Armagh

/ ɑːˈmɑː /

noun

1. 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)

2. a district in Northern Ireland, in Co Armagh. Pop: 55 449 (2003 est). Area: 667 sq km (258 sq miles)

3. a town in S Northern Ireland, in Armagh district, Co Armagh: seat of Roman Catholic and Protestant archbishops. Pop: 14 590 (2001)

Example Sentences

A yellow warning is in place for Armagh and Down.

From BBC

The amber warning runs from 15:00 to 20:00 BST on Friday for counties Antrim, Londonderry, Tyrone and Fermanagh, while a yellow warning is in place for Armagh and Down.

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"We have public sector land right across Northern Ireland, it's about the size of County Armagh," he said.

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Church leaders in Ireland, including the Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, John McDowell, and the head of the Catholic Church in Ireland, Archbishop Eamon Martin, have also welcomed the publication of the framework.

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The problem began on Wednesday, and led to ambulances being diverted away from Daisy Hill Hospital in Newry and Craigavon Area Hospital in County Armagh.

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