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Tievenadarragh

Tievenadarragh
Loughinisland Churches, March 2010 (21).JPG
Loughinisland churches in 2010
Tievenadarragh is located in County Down
Tievenadarragh
Tievenadarragh
Tievenadarragh shown within County Down
County
Country Northern Ireland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Postcode district BT30
Dialling code 028
EU Parliament Northern Ireland
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Northern Ireland
DownCoordinates: 54°20′43″N 5°50′45″W / 54.3452°N 5.8458°W / 54.3452; -5.8458

Tievenadarragh (from Irish: Taobh na Darach, meaning "hillside of the oak tree") is a townland of 1,269 acres in County Down, Northern Ireland, at Loughinisland. It is situated in the civil parish of Loughinisland and the historic barony of Kinelarty.

The townland contains the Loughinisland Churches, the remains of three ruined churches dating from the 13th to the 17th centuries. They are situated in a large graveyard on an island in Loughinisland Lake, now reached by a causeway. The churches are state-care historic monuments at grid ref: J4234 4537.


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