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Rathfriland (from Irish Ráth Fraoileann, meaning 'ringfort of Fraoile') [1] is a market town in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is 8 miles (13 km) north-east of Newry town centre. History
Rathfriland is a large market village (1) set on a conspicuous hill (506ft) between the Mourne Mountains, Slieve Croob and Banbridge, dominating the plain anciently called Magh Cobha. It takes its name from the large rath or ring fort, which lies towards the east in County Down, Northern Ireland.
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Follow the story of Patrick Brontë and his family through the buildings that survive within the Homeland. The Brontë Homeland Drive starts at Drumballyroney Church and School near Rathfriland, ten miles south of Banbridge. It is well signposted along the 10-mile route shown on the map.
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Rathfriland is a market town in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is 8 miles north-east of Newry town centre. Map. Directions. Satellite. Photo Map.
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RATHFRILAND, a market-town and post-town, partly in the parish of DRUMBALLYRONEY, but chiefly in that of DRUMGATH, barony of UPPER-IVEAGH, county of DOWN, and province of ULSTER, 16½ miles (W.) from Downpatriek, and 57¼ (N.) from Dublin, on the mail road from Newry to Downpatrick; containing 200. inhabitants.