Ballymurphy

Ballymurphy is a suburb in , , . Ballymurphy is situated near the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Corrigan Park and Belfast City Cemetery.

Recreation area
is a Gaelic games ground on the Whiterock Road in west Belfast that served as the main venue for GAA in Belfast until the opening of in 1953.

Cemetery
Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a large in west , Northern Ireland. It lies within the townland of Ballymurphy, between Falls Road and Springfield Road, near . Burial records have been fully digitized and are searchable online.

Arts center
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an Irish language cultural centre in The Gaeltacht Quarter and is located on the Falls Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Opened in 1991, the centre underwent renovation in 2010 and was opened the following year by then Irish President Mary McAleese.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Andersonstown and Linen Quarter.

Suburb
Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, known colloquially as Andytown, is a suburb of west , , at the foot of the and Mountain. It contains a mixture of public and private housing and is largely a working-class area with a strong Irish nationalist and Irish Catholic tradition.

Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is an area of , . The name is derived from the great many linen warehouses that are still present in the area. is situated 2 miles east of Ballymurphy.

Quarter
Photo: Stuart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The in , Northern Ireland, is a developing area of the city, roughly situated between Royal Avenue near where the Belfast Central Library building is, and the Dunbar Link in the . is situated 2 miles east of Ballymurphy.

Ballymurphy

Latitude
54.59403° or 54° 35′ 39″ north
Longitude
-5.98187° or 5° 58′ 55″ west
Open location code
9C6PH2V9+J7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 456202197
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Whiterock and Turf Lodge.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Corpus Christi Parish and Glór na Móna.

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