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Downpatrick

Downpatrick (from Irish Dún Pádraig, meaning 'Patrick's fort') is a historic town in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is on the Lecale peninsula, about 21 mi (34 km) south of Belfast. In the Middle Ages, it was the capital of the Dál Fiatach, the main ruling dynasty of Ulaid. Its cathedral is said to be the burial place of Saint Patrick. Today, it is…

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Ambulance
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland
County
County Down
Dialling code
028
District
Newry, Mourne and Down
Fire
Northern Ireland

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St Patrick's Day parade

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Downpatrick

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Triples387
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Downpatrick

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related to Places of interest · 78
Downpatrick → As, Bailey, Ballyalton, Ballyalton Court Cairn, Ballydugan Road, Ballynoe, BCDR's, Belfast, Built, Celtchar, Charles Lilly, Christian, Cistercian, County Down Railway, County Grand Jury, Courcy, Down, Down County Gaol, Down County Museum, Downpatrick Racecourse
related to People · 46
Downpatrick → Archbishop, ArmaghColin McGrath, Ash, Ballykilbeg, Baroness Ritchie, Belfast, CEO, Coca-Cola CompanyWilliam Johnston, Cross, Down County Gaol, Downpatrick Ann Breen, DownpatrickAodh Mac Cathmhaoil, DownpatrickGeorge Lowden, DownpatrickMaurice Hayes, DownpatrickMiles Kington, DownpatrickTim Wheeler, DownpatrickTrevor Carson, Doyle, Franciscan, GAA
related to 19th century · 27
Downpatrick → Anglican, April, As, Belfast United Irishman Henry, British Parliament, Catholic Emancipation, Catholics, Church, County Down Assizes, Daniel O'Connell, Defenders, Downpatrick Gaol, In, Joy McCracken, July, London, Mary Ann McCracken, O'Connell, October, On
related to history · 21
Downpatrick → An, Archaeological, Bronze Age, Cathedral Hill, Celtchar, Christian, Down Cathedral, In, Ireland's, Irish, It, Meadowlands, Middle Ages, Nearby Saul Monastery, Rathkeltair, River Quoile, Ráth Celtchair, Saint Patrick, The, This
related to Transport · 21
Downpatrick → A2, A25, A7, Ballydugan Road, Bangor, Belfast, Both, County Down Railway, Downpatrick Bus Station, Downpatrick Loop Platform, Downpatrick Racecourse Platform, Dublin, January, March, Newry, Saintfield, September, The, Translink, Ulsterbus
related to Reformation and aftermath · 20
Downpatrick → Aodh Mac Cathmhaoil, Armagh, Christian, Classical Gaelic, Donagh O'Rorke, Downpatrick's, Edmund Fitzsimon, Edward Cromwell, England, English, Franciscan Counter-Reformation, Franciscans John Lochran, In, Irish, January, King Henry VIII, On, Protestants, The Archbishop, Under
related to Gaelic games · 19
Downpatrick → After, Alex McDowell, All-Irelands, Barry Breen, Conor Deegan, Down, Englishman, Irishman, Martin Murphy, Ray McConville, RGU, Russell Gaelic Union, Scotsman, The, The Russell Gaelic Union, Thomas Russell, United Irishman, Willie Byrne, Willie King
related to Association football · 15
Downpatrick → Amateur League Division, Ballynagross, Celtic Bhoys, Celtic Bhoys FC, Downpatrick FC, Downpatrick Youth League, Downpatrick's, League They, Malachy Wynn, Newcastle Premier, Rossglass County, Snowy Graham, South Belfast Youth League, There, Youth
related to Primary schools · 15
Downpatrick → Bunscoil Naomh Pádraig, Convent, Downpatrick Primary School, Irish Speaking Primary School, Mercy, Mercy Primary School, Our Lady, Primary School, Roman Catholic Primary School, School, St Brigid's Primary School, St Colmcille's Primary School, St Patrick Primary School, St Patrick's Boys' Primary, St Patrick's Primary School
related to The Troubles · 15
Downpatrick → April, Army, Ballydugan Road, British Army, Despite, Flying Horse, Four, IRA, Model Farm, The, The Provisional Irish Republican, There, Troubles, UDR, Ulster Defence Regiment

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town st cathedral county ireland irish belfast patrick also early northern road club patrick's south built saint school newry day

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
DownpatrickAmbulanceNorthern Ireland1.00infobox
DownpatrickCountryNorthern Ireland1.00infobox
DownpatrickCountyCounty Down1.00infobox
DownpatrickDialling code0281.00infobox
DownpatrickDistrictNewry, Mourne and Down1.00infobox
DownpatrickFireNorthern Ireland1.00infobox
DownpatrickNI AssemblySouth Down1.00infobox
DownpatrickPoliceNorthern Ireland1.00infobox
DownpatrickPopulation11,545 (2021 census)1.00infobox
DownpatrickPost townDownpatrick1.00infobox
DownpatrickPostcode districtBT301.00infobox
DownpatrickSovereign stateUnited Kingdom1.00infobox
DownpatrickUK ParliamentSouth Down1.00infobox

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