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Moyrourkan

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Moyrourkan
Townland
Area0.62 sq mi (1.6 km2)
County
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCRAIGAVON
Postcode districtBT62
Dialling code028
List of places
UK
Northern Ireland

Moyrourkan is a townland of 395 acres (1.60 km2; 0.617 sq mi) in County Armagh, Northern Ireland.[1] It is situated in the civil parish of Mullaghbrack, in the historic barony of Orior Lower. [2][3] It ranks as the 223rd largest townland in County Armagh.[1]

Moyrourkan is bordered by Drumart townland to the north, Clare to the east, Drumnamether to the west, and to the south are Mavemacullen and Shanecrackan Beg.[1]

Moyrourkan Orange Hall is located, just outside Moyrourkan townland, in Drumnamether

Despite its name, Moyrourkan Orange Hall is in the neighbouring townland of Drumnamether.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Moyrourkan Townland, Co. Armagh". townlands.ie. Retrieved 2024-09-02.
  2. ^ "Moyrourkan, County Armagh". Placenames NI. Retrieved 2024-10-26 – via experience.arcgis.com.
  3. ^ "Moyrourkan". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 2024-09-02.
  4. ^ "Moyrourkan Orange Hall, County Armagh". Placenames NI. Retrieved 26 October 2024 – via experience.arcgis.com.