Magheralin
Sign in to savethumb|Magheralin Parish Church, The Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinitythumb|Magheralin at night thumb|Parish of Magheralin, St. Patrick's & St. Ronan'sMagheralin () is a village and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is on the main A3 road between Moira and Lurgan, beside the River Lagan. It had a population of 2,041 people in the 2021 census. The civil parish of Magheralin covers an area of County Down.
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Place details
- Locality
- Magheralin
- Region
- Northern Ireland / Tuaisceart Éireann
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 1,172
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Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Magheralin
- UK place.irish_name
- Machaire Lainne
- UK place.static_image_name
- Magheralin Parish Church - geograph.org.uk - 75389.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Magheralin Parish Church
- UK place.population
- 2,041
- UK place.unitary_northern_ireland
- Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
- UK place.lieutenancy_northern_ireland
- County Down
- UK place.country
- Northern Ireland
- UK place.post_town
- CRAIGAVON
- UK place.postcode_area
- BT
- UK place.postcode_district
- BT67
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
- Population
- +2041
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- MagheralinVillageLights.jpg
Show 1 more fact
- P7959
- County Down
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Article
11 sectionsContents
- Culture
- Religion
- The Ducks of Magheralin
- Education
- The Troubles
- Sports
- 2021 census
- Notable people
- See also
- References
- External links
thumb|Magheralin Parish Church, The Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinitythumb|Magheralin at night thumb|Parish of Magheralin, St. Patrick's & St. Ronan'sMagheralin () is a village and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is on the main A3 road between Moira and Lurgan, beside the River Lagan. It had a population of 2,041 people in the 2021 census. The civil parish of Magheralin covers an area of County Down.
Its original name was Lann Rónáin Fhinn, "church of Ronan Finn", a saint from the medieval Irish tale Buile Shuibhne (The Madness of Sweeney).