Killowen

Killowen
  • Irish: Cill Eoghain
    ‘Eoghan's church’
Carlingford Lough from the slopes of Slievemeel at Killowen
Killowen
Location within Northern Ireland
Killowen
Location within County Down
Killowen
Killowen (County Down)
Population225 (2021 census)
Irish grid referenceJ190155
District
  • Newry, Mourne and Down
County
  • County Down
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNEWRY
Postcode districtBT34
Dialling code028
UK Parliament
  • South Down
NI Assembly
  • South Down

Killowen (from Irish Cill Eoghain 'Eoghan's church', now spelt Cill Eoin, alternatively spelt Cill Abhainn) is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is in the townland of Ballinran near Rostrevor and on the shore of Carlingford Lough. Ballinran is in the Electoral Division of Killowen, in Civil Parish of Kilbroney, in the barony of Iveagh Upper, Upper Half within the Newry and Mourne District Council area.

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