Cabra, County Down
Cabra is a large townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is in the parish of Clonduff and is situated approximately two miles from Hilltown, Rathfriland and Kilcoo. Cabra has a tradition of farming, with the three most common farming methods in Cabra being: sheep farming/breeding, crop growing (corn and barley) and cow farming/breeding.
"Townland stones" have been erected to keep Cabra in touch with its local heritage. Cabra has one primary school, St.Pauls; which has around 90 children attending. All together Cabra has around 150 residents living within its boundaries, with a small post office, one church, and a community hall.
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References
- ^ "Breeders". HerefordNI. 7 July 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
- ^ "Topographical Dictionary of Ireland Co Down". www.lecalehistory.co.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
- ^ "Places of interest in Banbridge - Overview of all places of interest". RouteYou. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
- ^ "St Paul's - Home". www.stpaulspscabra.co.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
- ^ "St Paul's - Our School". www.stpaulspscabra.co.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2019.