Forkhill, Newry, BT35 9SZ

Forkhill is a small village and civil parish in south County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is situated within the Ring of Gullion, an area known for its natural beauty. According to the 2011 Census, the village had a population of 498, which increased to 550 by the 2021 Census. The locality falls within the BT 35 postal district. The village’s character is that of a rural community, and its population growth suggests a stable, close‑knit environment. Residents can expect a peaceful setting with a small‑town feel, and the surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities and a sense of community cohesion.