County Down takes its name from Downpatrick, the county town. The word "Down" appearing in any Irish place name comes from the Irish word Dún which usually refers to a fort. Downpatrick is named after the stronghold of Patrick, Ireland's patron saint.
Down is a county in Northern Ireland. Downpatrick is the county town of Down County, Northern Ireland.
Yes it is.
Evert county in Ireland plays Hurling, so yes Co. Down does play Hurling.
It is widespread in Ireland but the most common name in Co. Monaghan.
Saul Church. Co Down... Just outside Downpatrick. Ireland
Don't know about this - but it's a Co. Wexford, Ireland name!
Tara.
Shale, slate and granite.
It was once O'Gaughan and is found in Co. Mayo, Ireland
The George
Name of person/company,number of house, name of street,Tullamore,Co. Offaly,Irelandso, as an example:Mr. J. Smith,22, Main Street,Tullamore,Co. Offaly,Ireland
County Down is in Northern Ireland - not Ireland.Belfast, which is split between County Antrim and County Down, would be the largest city. Newry would be the second largest.