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'''Orior Lower''' (from {{lang-ga|[[Ind Airthir|Airthir]]}}, the name of an ancient [[Gaelic Ireland|Gaelic]] territory)<ref name="Roots"/><ref name="Generations"/> is a [[Barony (country subdivision)|barony]] in [[County Armagh]], [[Northern Ireland]].<ref name="PRONI"/> It lies in the east of the county and borders [[County Down]] with its eastern boundary. It is bordered by seven other baronies: [[Fews Upper]] to the south-west; [[Fews Lower]] to the west; [[Oneilland West]] to the north-west; [[Oneilland East]] to the north; [[Iveagh Lower, Lower Half]] to the north-east; [[Iveagh Upper, Upper Half]] to the east; and [[Orior Upper]] to the south.
'''Orior Lower''' (from {{lang-ga|[[Ind Airthir|Airthir]]}}, the name of an ancient [[Gaelic Ireland|Gaelic]] territory)<ref name="Roots"/><ref name="Generations"/> is a [[Barony (Ireland)|barony]] in [[County Armagh]], [[Northern Ireland]].<ref name="PRONI"/> It lies in the east of the county and borders [[County Down]] with its eastern boundary. It is bordered by seven other baronies: [[Fews Upper]] to the south-west; [[Fews Lower]] to the west; [[Oneilland West]] to the north-west; [[Oneilland East]] to the north; [[Iveagh Lower, Lower Half]] to the north-east; [[Iveagh Upper, Upper Half]] to the east; and [[Orior Upper]] to the south. A small enclave of Orior Lower resides in the east of Orior Upper.<ref name="PRONI"/>

A small enclave of Orior Lower, consisting of the [[townland]]s of [[Corrinshego]] and Carnagat resides in the east of Orior Upper.<ref name="PRONI"/>

[[File:Baronies of Armagh.jpg|thumbnail|Map of the Baronies of County Armagh]]


==List of main settlements==
==List of main settlements==
Below is a list of settlements within Orior Lower:<ref name="Logainm"/>
Below is a list of settlements within Orior Lower:<ref name="Logainm"/>

===Towns===
*[[Bessbrook]]
*[[Tandragee]]


===Villages and population centres===
===Villages and population centres===
*Eleven Lane Ends
*[[Mount Norris]]
*[[Clare, County Armagh|Clare]]
*[[Poyntzpass]]
*[[Tanderagee]]
*[[Forkhill]]
*[[Poyntzpass]] (split with [[Iveagh Upper, Upper Half]])
*[[Jerrettspass]]
*Laurelvale
*[[Loughgilly]] (also part in the baronies of Fews Lower and Orior Upper)


==List of civil parishes==
==List of civil parishes==
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<ref name="PRONI">[http://www.proni.gov.uk/index/local_history/geographical_index/baronies_.htm PRONI Baronies of Northern Ireland]</ref>
<ref name="PRONI">[http://www.proni.gov.uk/index/local_history/geographical_index/baronies_.htm PRONI Baronies of Northern Ireland]</ref>
<ref name="PRONI Parishes">[http://applications.proni.gov.uk/geogindx/arma.htm PRONI Civil Parishes of County Armagh]</ref>
<ref name="PRONI Parishes">{{Cite web |url=http://applications.proni.gov.uk/geogindx/arma.htm |title=PRONI Civil Parishes of County Armagh |access-date=28 September 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080516233329/http://applications.proni.gov.uk/geogindx/arma.htm |archive-date=16 May 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
<ref name="Generations">[http://generation13.net/Baronies/baroniespages/armagh.html Baronies of Armagh]</ref>
<ref name="Generations">{{Cite web |url=http://generation13.net/Baronies/baroniespages/armagh.html |title=Baronies of Armagh |access-date=28 September 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120313051842/http://generation13.net/Baronies/baroniespages/armagh.html |archive-date=13 March 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
<ref name="Roots">[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~irlkik/ihm/baronies.htm Ireland's History in Maps - The Baronies of Ireland]</ref>
<ref name="Roots">[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~irlkik/ihm/baronies.htm Ireland's History in Maps - The Baronies of Ireland]</ref>
<ref name="PRONI Map">[http://applications.proni.gov.uk/geogindx/maps/bararma.gif Baronies and civil parishes of County Armagh]</ref>
<ref name="PRONI Map">{{Cite web |url=http://applications.proni.gov.uk/geogindx/maps/bararma.gif |title=Baronies and civil parishes of County Armagh |access-date=6 February 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100217120729/http://applications.proni.gov.uk/geogindx/maps/bararma.gif |archive-date=17 February 2010 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
<ref name="Logainm">{{cite web |url=http://www.logainm.ie/295.aspx |title=Orior Lower |work=Placenames Database of Ireland |publisher=Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs |accessdate=8 June 2011}}</ref>
<ref name="Logainm">{{cite web |url=http://www.logainm.ie/295.aspx |title=Orior Lower |work=Placenames Database of Ireland |publisher=Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs |access-date=8 June 2011}}</ref>
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Revision as of 22:39, 2 September 2024

Orior Lower
Na hOirthir Íochtaracha[1](Irish)
Location of Orior Lower, County Armagh, Northern Ireland.
Location of Orior Lower, County Armagh, Northern Ireland.
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
CountryNorthern Ireland
CountyArmagh

Orior Lower (from Template:Lang-ga, the name of an ancient Gaelic territory)[2][3] is a barony in County Armagh, Northern Ireland.[4] It lies in the east of the county and borders County Down with its eastern boundary. It is bordered by seven other baronies: Fews Upper to the south-west; Fews Lower to the west; Oneilland West to the north-west; Oneilland East to the north; Iveagh Lower, Lower Half to the north-east; Iveagh Upper, Upper Half to the east; and Orior Upper to the south. A small enclave of Orior Lower resides in the east of Orior Upper.[4]

List of main settlements

Below is a list of settlements within Orior Lower:[1]

Towns

Villages and population centres

List of civil parishes

Below is a list of civil parishes in Orior Lower:[5][6]

  • Ballymore
  • Forkill
  • Killevy (split with barony of Orior Upper)
  • Kilmore (split with barony of Oneilland West, not be confused with separate civil parish of Kilmore in County Down)
  • Loughgilly (split with baronies of Fews Upper and Orior Upper)

References

  1. ^ a b "Orior Lower". Placenames Database of Ireland. Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
  2. ^ Ireland's History in Maps - The Baronies of Ireland
  3. ^ "Baronies of Armagh". Archived from the original on 13 March 2012. Retrieved 28 September 2010.
  4. ^ a b PRONI Baronies of Northern Ireland
  5. ^ "PRONI Civil Parishes of County Armagh". Archived from the original on 16 May 2008. Retrieved 28 September 2010.
  6. ^ "Baronies and civil parishes of County Armagh". Archived from the original on 17 February 2010. Retrieved 6 February 2011.


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