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'''Mullaghglass''' is a village in [[County Armagh]].
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'''Mullaghglass''' (also spelled '''Mullaglass''') is a small village north of [[Newry]] in [[County Armagh]].
  
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The village was named after the nearby [[townland]] of Mullaghglass, although the village itself is within the townland of Latt.  The name 'Mullaghglass' is from the Irish ''An Mullach Glas'', meaning 'The green hilltop'.<ref>{{placenamesNI|14675|Mullaghglass}}</ref>
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The 2001 Census recorded a population of 135.
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==Churches==
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*St. Luke's Mullaglass Church of Ireland
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*Mullaghglass Free Presbyterian Church
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==References==
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*[http://www.ninis.nisra.gov.uk/ NI Neighbourhood Information System]

Latest revision as of 23:03, 8 June 2019

Mullaghglass
County Armagh
Stoneyford Road at the White Mountain - geograph.org.uk - 1506797.jpg
Stoneyford Road, Mullaghglass
Location
Location: 54°12’25"N, 6°22’12"W
Data
Local Government
Council: Newry, Mourne and Down

Mullaghglass (also spelled Mullaglass) is a small village north of Newry in County Armagh.

The village was named after the nearby townland of Mullaghglass, although the village itself is within the townland of Latt. The name 'Mullaghglass' is from the Irish An Mullach Glas, meaning 'The green hilltop'.[1]

The 2001 Census recorded a population of 135.

Churches

  • St. Luke's Mullaglass Church of Ireland
  • Mullaghglass Free Presbyterian Church

References

  1. Mullaghglass - Placenames NI