In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Forkill like this:
Forkill, par. and vil., S. co. Armagh, 6 miles SW. of Newry -- par., 12,578 ac., pop. 4797; vil., pop. 177; P.O., T.O., called Forkhill; 1 mile SE. of vil. is Forkill or Forkhill House.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Forkill, in and County Armagh | Map and description, A Vision of Ireland through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/place/30008
Date accessed: 31st May 2024
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