Armagh

Armagh is a city in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, with a population in 2021 of 16,400. It's regarded as the ecclesiastic capital of all Ireland by both Anglicans and Roman Catholics. Wikivoyage

Population 16,310 (Wikidata)

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Before you go

Emergency numbers in United Kingdom

Visas and entry What your passport needs for United Kingdom
Daylight 7 h 21 in Dec, dark by 16:02 · 17 h 11 in Jun
  1. January: 7 h 53 of daylight
  2. February: 9 h 46 of daylight
  3. March: 11 h 47 of daylight
  4. April: 14 h 02 of daylight
  5. May: 16 h 01 of daylight
  6. June: 17 h 11 of daylight
  7. July: 16 h 42 of daylight
  8. August: 14 h 57 of daylight
  9. September: 12 h 46 of daylight
  10. October: 10 h 36 of daylight
  11. November: 8 h 32 of daylight
  12. December: 7 h 21 of daylight
Tourist office · 80 m Armagh Tourist Information Centre

Getting there

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Where you can go from Armagh

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  • 1–2 h
  • 2–3 h
  • 3–5 h
  • 5 h +

From Armagh's stations on a Tuesday at 08:00, by train, coach or ferry, to the other city's station: the wait for the first train included, not the way to the station.

1 to 2 hours· 1

3 to 5 hours· 1

From published timetables, as of 19 October 2026. Only cities with a page here, in the countries we have timetables for.

Best-documented sights

All of them in the guide

Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.

Through the year

  1. Orange Order Parade

    July

    Orange Order Parade is held on 12 July each year, but see the Parades Commission listing for smaller events throughout the year

1 event here has no dates for this year yet. We can look them up on each event's own site.

Annual events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage (Armagh); descriptions from Wikipedia where it has one, photos from Wikimedia Commons. Dates move year to year — check before you plan around one.

Markets

  • Shambles Yard

    No hours mapped

    180 m from the centre

Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.

Eating nearby

All 22 places to eat

Somewhere to run

Getting around

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Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 17 October 2026. Description from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.