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The R28 used to proceed north-east as the route to Pretoria, but that section of the road was given to the N14 national route. [1] From there, the R28 heads south-west as Paardekraal Drive to pass by the Paardekraal Monument and intersect with the R24 road from Roodepoort in Krugersdorp Central. After the R24 junction, the R28 continues by way ...
The Moyry Pass is a geographical feature on the border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. It is a mountain pass running along Slieve Gullion between Newry and Dundalk. It is also known as the Gap of the North. [1] The pass was of historical military importance as it controlled the route between Ulster and The Pale around Dublin.
Drummully or Drumully (Irish: Droim Ailí; [1] "rocky ridge" [2]) is an electoral division (ED) in the west of County Monaghan in Ireland. Known as the Sixteen Townlands [3] [4] to locals and as Coleman's Island [5] or the Clonoony salient [6] to the security forces, it is a pene-enclave almost completely surrounded by County Fermanagh in ...
The Ulster Way is a series of walking routes which encircles Northern Ireland. It was founded in the 1970s by Wilfrid Merydith Capper, [2] [3] who was inspired by Tom Stephenson's Pennine Way. [4] [5] The route was relaunched in 2009 by the Department of the Environment (Northern Ireland).
There was no strong correlation between Northern Irish nationality at local government level and religion or community background. For instance the two highest areas of Northern Irish national identity were Down (34.12%) and North Down (32.95%); the former being mostly Catholic (62.51%) and the latter being mostly Protestant (73.23%).
In Ireland, counties are divided into civil parishes, and these parishes are further divided into townlands. The following is a list of townlands sorted by parish in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland: [1]
Magilligan (from Irish Ard Mhic Giollagáin, meaning 'Magilligan's height' [1]) is a peninsula that lies in the northwest of County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, at the entrance to Lough Foyle, within Causeway Coast and Glens district.
Granville is a village in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, about 2.5 miles (4 km) southwest of Dungannon.. Most of the village is within the townland of Derryveen (from Irish Doire Mhín 'smooth oak-grove'), although some of it extends into Cormullagh (from Cor Mullach meaning "round summit"). [1]