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Portadown. / 54.421027; -6.458244. Portadown (from Irish Port an Dúnáin ' landing place of the little fort' pronounced [pɔɾˠt̪ˠ ə ˈd̪ˠuːnˠaːnʲ]) [ 3][ 4] is a town in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The town sits on the River Bann in the north of the county, about 24 mi (39 km) [ 5] southwest of Belfast. It is in the Armagh City ...
Richhill is a large village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It lies between Armagh and Portadown. It had a population of 2,738 people in the 2021 Census. [ 2] Originally named Legacorry, it takes its name from Edward Richardson, who built the manor house around which the village grew.
Town Hall, Edward Street, Portadown, County Armagh. Designated. 14 August 1981. Reference no. HB 14/14/014. Shown in Northern Ireland. Portadown Town Hall is a municipal structure in Edward Street, Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The structure, which is primarily used as a theatre, is a Grade B1 listed building.
BT postcode area. / 54.603; -5.923. The BT postcode area, also known as the Belfast postcode area, [ 2] covers all of Northern Ireland and was the last part of the United Kingdom to be coded, between 1970 and 1974. [citation needed] This area is a group of 82 postcode districts in Northern Ireland, within 44 post towns and around 47,227 live ...
Portadown is located in an area known during the troubles as the "murder triangle" [1] because of the high number of killings carried out by paramilitary organisations. The town is the site of an annual parade in July by an ex-serviceman's lodge of the Orange Order, from St Mark's Church in the town centre, where participants lay wreaths at the war memorial.
Listed building consent must be obtained from local authorities prior to any alteration to such a structure. [6] There are approximately 8,500 listed buildings in Northern Ireland, representing 2% of the total building stock. [4] Of these, around 580 are listed at Grade B+. County Armagh covers 1,254 square kilometres (484 sq mi), and has a ...
William James Fulton. William James Fulton (born 25 November 1968 [1] ), known as Jim Fulton, is a Northern Irish loyalist. He was a volunteer in the Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF), the paramilitary organisation founded in 1996 by Billy Wright and later commanded by his brother Mark "Swinger" Fulton until the latter's death in 2002. He was ...
Portadown Railway Station serves the town of Portadown in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The station is located on the Belfast-Dublin railway line. The original station opened in 1842, and the present station opened in 1970. It is currently NI Railways 6th busiest station with over 1.1 million passengers in the 2023/24 financial year