Bleary
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Coordinates: 54°25′23″N 6°20′42″W / 54.423025°N 6.344948°W
| Bleary | |
| Irish: Bladhraigh | |
 Bleary
Bleary shown within Northern Ireland |
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| Population | 600 (estimate based on 2001 census) |
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| Irish grid reference | J073540 |
| - Belfast | 24 mi (39 km) |
| District | Craigavon |
| County | County Down |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CRAIGAVON |
| Postcode district | BT63 BT66 |
| Dialling code | 028 |
| EU Parliament | Northern Ireland |
| UK Parliament | Upper Bann |
| NI Assembly | Upper Bann |
| Website | www.craigavon.gov.uk |
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Bleary (likely from Irish: Bladhraigh)[1] is a small village and townland in County Down,[1][2]Northern Ireland. It is close to the County Armagh border; near Craigavon, Lurgan and Portadown. In the 2001 Census its population was counted as part of Craigavon. It lies within the Craigavon Borough Council area.
History
The Troubles
For more information see The Troubles in Bleary, which includes a list of incidents in Bleary during the Troubles resulting in two or more deaths.
See also
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