Towns & cities · Northern Ireland
Killean
Killean — village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Newry · 7.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Killean is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 54.1251°, -6.3385°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Killean (from Irish Cillín) or Killeen is a small village and townland in the civil parish of Killevy, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It lies about four miles (6.5 km) south of Newry, near the border with County Louth in the Republic of Ireland. Killean is in the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area.
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Background
History
For more information, see The Troubles in Killean, which includes a list of incidents in the area during "the Troubles" resulting in two or more fatalities.
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- Coordinates
- 54.1251, -6.3385
- District
- Newry, Mourne and Down
- Postcode
- BT35 8RP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newry and Armagh
- Nearest railway station
- Newry — 7.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q1424649 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Killean, County Armagh (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Killen, County Tyrone - geograph.org.uk - 390093.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Killean?
- Killean is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT35 8RP).
- Is Killean free to visit?
- Yes, Killean is free to enter.
- How do I get to Killean?
- The nearest railway station is Newry, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT35 8RP.