Irish Street, Downpatrick
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Irish Street, Downpatrick
Image: © Albert Bridge Taken: 6 May 2009
The third of the three streets in Downpatrick reflecting the likely ethnic origin of its inhabitants after settlement in the 17th century. The others are Scotch Street Image and English Street Image It runs from Church Street to Stream Street (background). A similar naming pattern can be found in Carrickfergus, Armagh and Dungannon.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.32763
Longitude
-5.713659