- Annaghmore
Annaghmore ( _ga. Eanach Mór) is a small
village inCounty Armagh ,Northern Ireland , nearLoughgall . In the 2001 Census it had a population of 255 people. It is situated within theArmagh City and District Council area.Places of interest
Ardress House , Annaghmore, was originally a modest farmhouse which was transformed in 1760 byDublin architect , George Ensor. It is run by the National Trust and contains excellent examples of 18th century furniture and a good display of paintings. Amongst its many features is the plasterwork in the drawing room byMichael Stapleton , dating back to 1780. The farmyard and outbuildings show aspects of farming history with a display of farm implements. There is a pleasant garden with examples of early types of Irish rose. The ‘Ladies Mile’ is a woodland walk around the estate.History
The Troubles For more information see
The Troubles in Annaghmore , which includes a list of incidents in Annaghmore during the Troubles resulting in two or more fatalities.Education
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Annaghmore Primary School
*St. Patrick's Primary SchoolTransport
Annaghmore railway station opened on
5 April 1858 , but finally closed on15 February 1965 . [cite web | title=Annaghmore station | work=Railscot - Irish Railways | url=http://www.railscot.co.uk/Ireland/Irish_railways.pdf | accessdate=2007-09-08|format=PDF]References
* [http://www.ninis.nisra.gov.uk/ NI Neighbourhood Information System]
* [http://www.visitarmagh.com/ Visit Armagh]See also
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List of villages in Northern Ireland
*List of towns in Northern Ireland
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