Ar·magh (är-mä , ärmä ) A town of southern Northern Ireland. Reputedly founded by Saint Patrick, it is the seat of both the Roman Catholic and Protestant primates of Ireland. Population: 12,700. |
Armagh [ɑːˈmɑː]
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1. (Placename) 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. (Placename) a district in Northern Ireland, in Co. Armagh. Pop.: 54 263 (2001). Area: 667 sq. km (258 sq. miles)
3. (Placename) a town in S Northern Ireland, in Armagh district, Co. Armagh: seat of Roman Catholic and Protestant archbishops. Pop.: 14 640 (1991)
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