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Waringsford

Field	Value
official_name	Waringsford
irish_name	Áth an Bhairínigh
map_type	Northern Ireland
coordinates
belfast_distance	21 miles
population	129
population_ref	(2001 Census)
irish_grid_reference	J226489
unitary_northern_ireland	Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
country	Northern Ireland
post_town	DROMORE
postcode_area	BT
postcode_district	BT25
dial_code	028
constituency_westminster	Lagan Valley
lieutenancy_northern_ireland	County Down

Waringsford is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland, 6 km south east of Dromore. It is situated within Banbridge District. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 129 people. The village, despite the lack of services, has seen substantial property development in the last five years, helped by its rural setting, relative tranquility and close proximity to the A1.

The village lies within the townland of Tullinisky, in the civil parish of Garvaghy, within the barony of Iveagh Lower, Lower Half. It also lies in Banbridge District.

People

Betsy Gray, distinguished in the Irish Rebellion of 1798, may have been born on the outskirts of Waringsford.

References

[http://www.logainm.ie/130168.aspx Placenames Database of Ireland]
[http://maps.osi.ie/publicviewer/#V1,723116,849121,5 Ordnance Survey Ireland - Online map viewer]
[http://www.placenamesni.org/resultsdetail.phtml?entry=17575 Tullinisky]

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