Killean, County Armagh
Killean | |
County Armagh | |
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Location | |
Grid reference: | J085265 |
Location: | 54°7’30"N, 6°20’19"W |
Data | |
Population: | 75 (2001) |
Post town: | Newry |
Postcode: | BT34, BT35 |
Dialling code: | 028 |
Local Government | |
Council: | Newry, Mourne and Down |
Parliamentary constituency: |
Newry and Armagh |
Killean or Killeen is a small village and townland in County Armagh, sitting about four miles south of Newry, near the border with County Louth in the Republic of Ireland.
The name of the village is from the Irish Cillín.[1]
In the 2001, it had a population of 75.
Churches
The primary place of worship in the village is St. Michael's Chapel, a Roman Catholic church.