Legananny

Legananny
  • Irish: Liagán Áine
    ‘pillar stone of the goddess Áine’
View across Legananny
Legananny
Location within Northern Ireland
Legananny
Location within County Down
Legananny
Legananny (County Down)
Irish grid referenceJ292453
District
  • Newry, Mourne and Down
County
  • County Down
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDROMARA
Postcode districtBT25
Dialling code028
UK Parliament
  • South Down
NI Assembly
  • South Down

Legananny (believed to derive from Irish: Liagán Áine, meaning "Áine's standing stone") is a townland located 5.6 km (3.5 mi) north of Leitrim in County Down, Northern Ireland. It covers approximately 7.8 km2 (1,918.23 acres). The townland lies within the civil parish of Drumgooland and the historic barony of Iveagh Upper, Lower Half. Legananny has a population of approximately 100 people, most of whom are farmers and their families.