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County Down

An Dún · Ulster

The outline of County Down, drawn from official boundary data.

The granite Mourne Mountains inspired C. S. Lewis's landscapes of Narnia.

Mourne Mountains in County Down
Mourne Mountains Photo by Dieglop · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons source
Irish name
An Dún
Province
Ulster
Best known for
Mourne Mountains
Land borders
2

Towns in County Down

Towns and villages in Down include Bangor, Downpatrick, Holywood, Newcastle and Newtownards.

Which counties border Down?

Down shares a land border with 2 of Ireland’s other counties: Armagh, Antrim.

Guess Down in the daily game

County Craic is a free daily puzzle covering all 32 counties of Ireland. Some days the clue is an outline like the one above, some days a landmark photograph, a pair of real towns, a pin on the map, a written clue or a famous face. You get six guesses, and every wrong one tells you how far off you are and which way to go.

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