Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Jonesborough
Jonesborough in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Jonesborough is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Jonesborough or Jonesboro () is a small village and civil parish in the Ring of Gullion in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is about 5 miles (8 km) south of Newry and lies 1,000 yards (1 km) from the border with County Louth in the Republic of Ireland. The Catholic parish includes the neighbouring area of Dromintee and crosses the Irish border into Louth. It is well known for being the primary Irish black market.
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Background
History
Roth Jones founded the village in 1706. Jones was the landlord of the area in the early part of the 18th century. The village was previously known as Four Mile House.
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- Coordinates
- 54.0830, -6.4500
Sources
- wikidata: Q6275392 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Jonesborough, County Armagh (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Jonesborough?
- Jonesborough is in Northern Ireland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.0830°, -6.4500°.