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Annsborough is a village in County Down which is one of the main residential areas in Castlewellan, Northern Ireland. It is situated on the A25 road between Downpatrick and Newry, about 0.8 kilometres to the east of Castlewellan and 17 kilometres to the south west of Downpatrick. It had a population of 793 in the 2021 census. The village is situated within the Mourne Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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Locality
Annsborough
Region
Northern Ireland / Tuaisceart Éireann
Country
United Kingdom
Population
2,499

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Annsborough is a village in County Down which is one of the main residential areas in Castlewellan, Northern Ireland. It is situated on the A25 road between Downpatrick and Newry, about 0.8 kilometres to the east of Castlewellan and 17 kilometres to the south west of Downpatrick. It had a population of 793 in the 2021 census. The village is situated within the Mourne Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

== History == Annsborough Primary School first opened in 1835, making it one of the oldest functional schools in the country. The school officially became integrated in 1997.

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