Ardarragh

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• Today: 14° / 7° · 40% rain
• Tomorrow: 13° / 8° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:43Sunset 20:01

13h 17m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

26US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Newry Canal Street, United Kingdom

3 food businesses within 2 miles

• 3 rated 4–5 ★ (1 top)
• 0 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• 0 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap

£220,572 average▲ 12.8% YoY

Across Newry, Mourne and Down · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

8 charging locations within ~8 km

• 3 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 100 kW
• Nearest: Norbrook Laboratories (6.4 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

No overall control

• SF 20
• DUP 5
• Alli 4
• UUP 1
• SDLP 8
• Oth 3

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

10,705 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

2.6% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£21,824 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

• Life satisfaction7.7
• Feeling worthwhile8.1
• Happiness yesterday7.8
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.5

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in South Down:

• Do not ban social media for under 16s266 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
• Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership188 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
• Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test113 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide
• Reduce Vehicle Excise Duty by 50% for vehicles aged 20 to 39 years112 local signatures · 54,314 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth103 local signatures · 112,809 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

• Ardarragh · 2.0 km

  Ardarragh is a rural townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. It has an area of 456.31 acres (1.847 km2). It is situated in the civil parish of Newry and the historic barony of Lordship of Newry, located 5.5 miles n…

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  Iveagh Upper, Upper Half · 3.0 km

  Iveagh Upper, Upper Half is the name of a barony in County Down, Northern Ireland. It was created by 1851 with the division of the barony of Iveagh Upper into two. It lies to the west and south of the county, split in…

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  Drumgath GAC · 3.4 km

  Drumgath Gaelic Athletic Club, also called St Patrick's Club, Drumgath, is a Gaelic football club based near Rathfriland, County Down, Northern Ireland.

• Annaghbane · 3.6 km

  Annaghbane is a rural townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. It has an area of 265.63 acres (1.08 km2). It is situated in the civil parish of Donaghmore and the historic barony of Iveagh Upper, Upper Half, located…

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  Miami Showband killings · 4.4 km

  Five people, including three members of The Miami Showband, were killed by the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF), a loyalist paramilitary group, on 31 July 1975 on the A1 road at Buskhill in County Down, Northern Ireland.

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  Sheeptown · 4.7 km

  Sheeptown is a small village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies to the northeast of Newry, on the old road between Newry and Rathfriland. It is part of the Newry Rural Electoral Division, within th…

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