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 weather warning for rain in counties Antrim, Armagh, and Down had been extended until 15:00 BST on Sunday and widened to include parts of counties Londonderry and Tyrone.

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A yellow weather warning for rain in counties Antrim, Armagh, and Down has been extended until 15:00 BST and widened to include parts of counties Londonderry and Tyrone.

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A Met Office alert issued for Antrim, Armagh, and Down on Friday was due to end at noon but the clearance of the rain has been slower than anticipated.

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Mr Williamson, a County Armagh beekeeper, said this behaviour typically takes place from mid to late summer and can prevent bees from foraging, causing them to starve.

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The Met Office alert for rain in counties Antrim, Armagh and Down lasts from midnight on Saturday until noon on Sunday.

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