Lislea

Lislea

Lislea (in Irish: "Lios Liath", ie grey fort) is a small village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, near Camlough. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 84 people. It lies within the Newry and Mourne District Council area. Lislea has a post box and a shop "Sugar Loaf Stores" . This is called after the adjacent Sugarloaf Mountain.

There are other townlands named Lislea in Ireland. For example, there is a village named Lislea in County Londonderry.

The Troubles

For more information see The Troubles in Lislea, which includes a list of incidents in Lislea during the Troubles resulting in two or more fatalities.

References

* [http://www.ninis.nisra.gov.uk/ NI Neighbourhood Information System]
* [http://www.ulsterplacenames.org/county_armagh_place-names.htm Armagh Place Names]
* [http://www.seanruad.com The IreAtlas Townland Database]

ee also

*List of villages in Northern Ireland
*List of towns in Northern Ireland


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