Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Kinelarty
In or near Drumaness.
Kinelarty in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Inch Abbey · 9.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Kinelarty 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
Kinelarty (from Irish Cineál Fhaghartaigh 'Faghartach's kindred') is a former Irish district and barony in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies east of the centre of the county, and is bordered by five other baronies: Iveagh Upper, Lower Half to the west; Lecale Upper to the south and south-east; Lecale Lower to the east; Castlereagh Upper to the north; and Iveagh Lower, Upper Half to the north-west. It is centred historically on the ancient church at Loughinisland.
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Background
History
Kinelarty derives its name from the Irish Cineál Fhaghartaigh, which means Faghartach's (Fogarty's) kindred. The Mac Artáins descend from Artán, grandson of Fagartaigh of Uí Echach Cobo (anglicised as Iveagh). The Mac Artáin’s, as is professed throughout the Annals of the Four Masters and in parts the Annals of Innisfallen reigned supreme as High Kings for considerable periods of history further positioning themselves as lords of Iveagh. By 1177, the Norman John de Courcy had arrived in Ulster and set about conquering most of eastern Ulster, forming the Earldom of Ulster. The only clans who were able to exist independently in eastern Ulster during this time were in the interior away from…
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- Coordinates
- 54.3639, -5.8753
- District
- Newry, Mourne and Down
- Postcode
- BT24 8PX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Strangford
- Nearest railway station
- Inch Abbey — 9.5 km
Sources
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kinelarty?
- Kinelarty is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT24 8PX).
- What is Kinelarty?
- Kinelarty in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kinelarty?
- The nearest railway station is Inch Abbey, about 9.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT24 8PX.
- Is Kinelarty free to visit?
- Yes, Kinelarty is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kinelarty?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BT24 8PX. It sits within the Strangford parliamentary constituency.