Maghera, County Down

Maghera
Maghera is located in County Down
Maghera
Location within County Down
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54°14′29″N 5°53′59″W / 54.241439°N 5.899615°W / 54.241439; -5.899615

Maghera is a civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic barony of Iveagh Upper, Lower Half.[1]

The parish contains Maghera Churches and Round Tower, a 6th century ecclesiastical site that is now a scheduled monument and monument in state care.[2]

Map of the Maghera Parish
  1. ^ "Maghera". IreAtlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Maghera Church and Round Tower". Department for Communities. Retrieved 29 June 2023.