Darkley

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Darkley (Dearclaigh in Irish) is a small village in County Armagh, Ireland, near Keady. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 282 people. It is situated within the Armagh City and District Council area.

Contents 1 History 1.1 The Troubles 2 Education 3 References 4 See also

[edit] History

Historically Darkley was a mill village and produced linen.

[edit] The Troubles

For more information see The Troubles in Darkley, which includes a list of incidents in Darkley during the Troubles resulting in two or more fatalities. It should be noted that the shootings attributed to Darkley were infact two miles from the village.

[edit] Education

• Darkley Primary School

[edit] References

• NI Neighbourhood Information Service

[edit] See also

• List of towns in Northern Ireland
• List of villages in Northern Ireland

Coordinates: 54°13′N, 6°41′W