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Derryboye, Down

Derryboye (aka Derryboy Cross) is a hamlet in County Down. It is within the townland of Derryboy, in the civil parish of Killyleagh. Though Derryboy remains a rural townland, there is a small settlement around the townland's main crossroads. The hamlet is within the council area of Newry, Mourne and Down.

Primary Name(s): Derryboye
Variant Name(s):  Derryboy Cross
Place Type: Hamlet
Historic County: Down
Lat, Long: 54.434179,-5.72269
Grid Reference: J 4781 5634
Townland: Derryboy TD
Civil Parish: Killyleagh CP
Council Area: Newry, Mourne and Down CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature: Northern Ireland Assembly
GBPN ID:  GBPN321860

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Derryboye,_Down_321860