Markethill

Markethill is a village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 1,292 people. It sits at the southern side of Gosford Forest Park. A livestock market is held here three times a week and each summer the largest Lambeg drumming competition in Northern Ireland takes place in the village.

It is home to Kilcluney Volunteers Flute Band, who host the largest band parade in Europe on the first Friday of each June. This attracts thousands of onlookers and participants.

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