Listooder

Listooder
Irish: Lios an tSúdaire
Looking down on Listooder
 Listooder shown within Northern Ireland
Population 31 (2011 Census)
DistrictDown
CountyCounty Down
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town DOWNPATRICK
Postcode district BT30
Dialling code 028
EU Parliament Northern Ireland
UK ParliamentStrangford
NI AssemblyStrangford
List of places
UK
Northern Ireland
Down

Coordinates: 54°24′26″N 5°48′33″W / 54.407102°N 5.809202°W

Listooder is a hamlet and townland situated outside Crossgar towards Saintfield and Ballynahinch in County Down, Northern Ireland. Listooder derives its name from the Irish word 'Lios an tSúdaire' meaning "ring-fort".[1] It holds some new houses with a small working farm, missionary hall, Orange Lodge and non-subscribing Presbyterian church. There used to be a post office, pub and a shop here but closed several decades. There are nine houses in Listooder and 31 people living here according to the 2011 census with many more in the surrounding area.

Features

Grave stone in Listooder

Buildings

Listooder
Listooder Orange Hall
Rademon Church
Listooder Missionary Hall

References

  1. "Placenames Database of Ireland". Retrieved 10 February 2014. |first1= missing |last1= in Authors list (help)
  2. Davies, Rosalind. "Kilmore Parish townlands". ancestry.com. rootsweb. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
  3. True Blues, Listooder. "Listooder Flute Band".
  4. Youth Fellowship, Listooder. "Listooder Missionary Hall". Retrieved 10 February 2012.