List of baronies of Northern Ireland

This is a list of the historic baronies of Northern Ireland. Baronies were subdivisions of counties, mainly cadastral but with some administrative functions prior to the Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898.

County Antrim There were 15 baronies in County Antrim: Antrim Lower Antrim Upper Belfast Lower Belfast Upper Carrickfergus Cary Dunluce Lower Dunluce Upper Glenarm Lower Glenarm Upper Kilconway Massereene Lower Massereene Upper Toome Lower Toome Upper

County Armagh There were 8 baronies in County Armagh: Armagh Fews Lower Fews Upper Oneilland East Oneilland West Orior Lower Orior Upper Tiranny or Turaney

County Down There were 14 baronies in County Down: Ards Lower Ards Upper Castlereagh Lower Castlereagh Upper Dufferin Iveagh Lower, Lower Half Iveagh Lower, Upper Half Iveagh Upper, Lower Half Iveagh Upper, Upper Half Kinelarty Lecale Lower Lecale Upper Lordship of Newry Mourne

County Fermanagh There were 8 baronies in County Fermanagh: Clanawley Clankelly Coole Knockninny Lurg Magheraboy Magherastephana Tirkennedy

County Londonderry There were 6 baronies in County Londonderry: Coleraine Keenaght Loughinsholin North East Liberties of Coleraine North-West Liberties of Londonderry Tirkeeran

County Tyrone There were 8 baronies in County Tyrone: Clogher Dungannon Lower Dungannon Middle Dungannon Upper Omagh East Omagh West Strabane Lower Strabane Upper

See also List of baronies of Ireland

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