Maghera, County Down

Maghera is a civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic barony of Iveagh Upper, Lower Half.^[1]

Maghera Irish: Machaire Rátha
Location within County Down
County	County Down
Country	Northern Ireland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Police	Northern Ireland
Fire	Northern Ireland
Ambulance	Northern Ireland
UK Parliament	South Down
List of places UK Northern Ireland Down 54.241439°N 5.899615°W / 54.241439; -5.899615

The parish contains Maghera Churches and Round Tower, a 6th century ecclesiastical site that is now a scheduled monument and monument in state care.^[2]

Map of the Maghera Parish

Townlands

Maghera civil parish contains the following townlands:^[1]

• Ballyginny
• Ballyloughlin
• Carnacavill
• Drumee
• Murlough Upper
• Tollymore

See also

• List of civil parishes of County Down

References

1. "Maghera". IreAtlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
2. "Maghera Church and Round Tower". Department for Communities. Retrieved 29 June 2023.