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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.

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Place details

Locality
Magheralin
Region
Northern Ireland / Tuaisceart Éireann
Country
United Kingdom
Population
1,172
Timezone
Europe/London

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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

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Population
2041
Image
MagheralinVillageLights.jpg
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Commons category
Magheralin
native label
Machaire Lainne
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11 sections
Contents
  • 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).

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