Ballymurphy
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Ballymurphy may refer to:
- Ballymurphy, Belfast - an area in Belfast, northern Ireland, known for the Ballymurphy MassacreBallymurphy MassacreThe Ballymurphy Massacre was an incident involving the killing of eleven civilians by the British Army in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The killings happened between 9 and 11 August 1971, during Operation Demetrius....
. - Ballymurphy, County CarlowBallymurphy, County CarlowBallymurphy, historically Ballymurchoe , is a village in County Carlow, Ireland on the R702 regional road. It lies on the western flank of the Blackstairs Mountains.-See also:* List of towns and villages in Ireland...
- a village in County CarlowCounty CarlowCounty Carlow is a county in Ireland. It is part of the South-East Region and is also located in the province of Leinster. It is named after the town of Carlow, which lies on the River Barrow. Carlow County Council is the local authority for the county...
, IrelandRepublic of IrelandIreland , described as the Republic of Ireland , is a sovereign state in Europe occupying approximately five-sixths of the island of the same name. Its capital is Dublin. Ireland, which had a population of 4.58 million in 2011, is a constitutional republic governed as a parliamentary democracy,...
. - Ballymurphy, County Down - a townlandTownlandA townland or bally is a small geographical division of land used in Ireland. The townland system is of Gaelic origin—most townlands are believed to pre-date the Norman invasion and most have names derived from the Irish language...
in County Down, Northern Ireland - Ballymurphy, County Antrim - a townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland