Comber (civil parish)

Comber
Irish transcription(s)
 • Derivation:An Comar
 • Meaning:the confluence
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
CountryNorthern Ireland
CountyDown
BaronyCastlereagh Lower, Castlereagh Upper
Settlements / TownlandsBallygowan, Moneyreagh, Cherryvalley, Comber; townlands : 43

Comber (from Irish An Comar, meaning 'the confluence'[1]) is a civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is mainly situated in the historic barony of Castlereagh Lower, with a small portion in the barony of Castlereagh Upper.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Comber parish". Place Names NI. Retrieved 21 February 2013.