Locate in Armagh...
Armagh is capitalising in all that makes it unique. The city of Armagh, its rural towns of Keady, Tandragee, Markethill and Richhill, and the 14 villages and 22 hamlets offer a very different experience. Whether working, living, visiting or playing, Armagh is a place which is accessible yet delightfully set apart.
Armagh’s City and District has a unique sense of place with many distinct features that defines it as a significant place apart. It is a place of rich and charming rural countryside and agricultural land which offers a clean, green and thriving community and surround to the city of Armagh. It is known as ‘the city of saints and scholars’ due to its place as the ecclesiastical capital of Ireland. Armagh is an inspiring and refreshing place that stimulates and encourages wider and deeper thought. Armagh has always been a place for enjoyment of learning, a centre of administration, a seat of decision making with a cultural hub with its much lauded theatre, literary and sporting tradition.
Armagh is open for business. It is easily accessible from both Belfast and Dublin and is a convenient base from which to visit centres such as Banbridge, Craigavon and Newry. The economy boasts successful businesses, a thriving agricultural sector and a strong tourism industry. This reflects the many special things in Armagh ranging from its historically unique Navan Fort and Visitor Centre, stunning National Trust properties, well-preserved Georgian architecture, two cathedrals, specialist museums and libraries, the Market Place Theatre, the amazing green spaces in the city’s Mall and in the rural towns, villages and hamlets and bramley apple orchards that surround it. In Armagh, there is a chance to indulge in all manner of activities in a beautiful natural environment.
Download Armagh City and District Council:2020 Vision and Corporate Plan
Download Armagh City Masterplan