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Ringsend, County Londonderry

Coordinates: 55°02′24″N 6°44′53″W / 55.040°N 6.748°W / 55.040; -6.748
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Ringsend
  • Irish: Droichead na Carraige
Boleran Road at junction with Craigmore Road
Ringsend is located in Northern Ireland
Ringsend
Ringsend
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Post townLONDONDERRY
Postcode districtBT51
Dialling code028, +44 28
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55°02′24″N 6°44′53″W / 55.040°N 6.748°W / 55.040; -6.748

Ringsend (Irish: Droichead na Carraige)[1] is a small village and electoral ward near Coleraine, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is situated within Causeway Coast and Glens district, and in the 2011 Census the population for the electoral ward was 2,455.[2] There is both a Mass Rock and Priest Chair nearby which were used during anti-Popery laws.

References

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  1. ^ "Droichead na Carraige/Ringsend". Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie). Retrieved 5 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Census 2011 Population Statistics for Ringsend Ward". Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA). Retrieved 5 October 2022.