Knockbreda (civil parish) explained

Knockbreda (Irish: An Cnoc agus An Bhréadach)^[1] is a civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is situated mainly in the historic barony of Castlereagh Upper, with 4 townlands in the barony of Castlereagh Lower.^[2]

Settlements

The civil parish contains a number of areas now in Belfast:^[2]

• Ballymacarrett
• Braniel
• Cregagh
• Newtownbreda

Townlands

The civil parish contains the following townlands:^[2]

• Ballydollaghan
• Ballylenaghan
• Ballymacarrett
• Ballymaconaghy
• Ballynafoy
• Ballyrushboy
• Braniel
• Breda
• Carnamuck
• Castlereagh
• Cregagh
• Galywally
• Gilnahirk
• Gortgrib
• Knock
• Knockbreckan
• Lisnabreeny
• Lisnasharragh
• Multyhogy
• Slatady
• Tullycarnet

See also

• List of civil parishes of County Down

Notes and References

1. Web site: An Cnoc agus An Bhréadach/Knockbreda . 2023-12-09 . logainm.ie . en.
2. Web site: Knockbreda. IreAtlas Townlands Database. 16 May 2015.