Derrytrasna

Ward in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Northern Ireland

Coordinates:54.487, -6.436
Dialling code: 02838 (Portadown)
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Derrytrasna is a small ward within Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon in County Armagh, sitting close to the eastern shore of Lough Neagh. The landscape mixes low-lying wetlands and drumlin fields typical of the county, giving the area a rural feel despite its proximity to bigger towns; drainage channels and farmland shape much of the local scenery.

Historically tied to agriculture and activities around the lough, the community today is largely residential with a number of commuters travelling to nearby centres such as Portadown and Craigavon. Local life is characterised by village amenities, small businesses and active community organisations, with a quiet, close-knit atmosphere and occasional reminders of the area's older rural and industrial past.

Postcode districts covering Derrytrasna

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Example postcodes in Derrytrasna

BT63 5PT, BT66 6UA, BT66 6PN, BT66 6NW, BT66 6RP, BT66 6PE, BT66 6NZ, BT66 6SA, BT63 5RN … See all

Transport links

  • Belfast International Airport 14.7 miles
  • George Best Belfast City Airport 24.3 miles
  • Lurgan Railway Station 4.2 miles
  • Portadown Railway Station 4.3 miles

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Schools in Derrytrasna

  • St Mary's Primary School Primary
  • St Patrick's Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Oxford Island Nature reserve 2.2 miles
  • Clontylew House Estate 4.7 miles
  • Carrick Blacker Estate 6 miles
  • Portmore Lough Nature reserve 7.6 miles
  • Mullavilly House Estate 8.3 miles
  • Drumilly House Estate 8.9 miles
  • Summer Island Estate 9.4 miles
  • Langford Lodge Estate 9.9 miles
  • The Argory Estate 10 miles
  • Clare Castle Archaeological site 10.6 miles
  • Castle Dillon House Estate 11 miles
  • Down Royal Racecourse Recreation 12.7 miles