Drumintee is a small village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 348 people. It lies within the Newry and Mourne District Council area. A village is a human residential settlement commonly found in rural areas. ... Statistics Province: Ulster County Town: Armagh Area: 1,254 km² Population (est. ... Motto: (Latin) Who will separate us?[1] Anthem: UK: God Save the Queen Regional: (de facto) Londonderry Air Capital Belfast Largest city Belfast Official language(s) English (de facto), Irish, Ulster Scots3, Northern Ireland Sign Language, Irish Sign Language Government Constitutional monarchy - Queen Queen Elizabeth II - Prime Minister of the... UK Census 2001 logo A nationwide census, commonly known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday 29 April 2001. ... Newry and Mourne District Council is a local council in Northern Ireland covering an area including much of the south of County Armagh and the south of County Down and has a population of 87,000. ...
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Captain Robert Nairac was a British Army officer who was killed by the Provisional Irish Republican Army and posthumously awarded the George Cross. He visited the Three Step Inn in Drumintee on 14 May1977 and was attacked outside the pub, abducted and killed. His body was never found. Captain Robert Laurence Nairac GC (31 August 1948–15 May 1977) was a British Army officer and SAS member, who was killed by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA) and posthumously awarded the George Cross. ... The British Army is the land armed forces branch of the British Armed Forces. ... A Republican mural in Belfast depicting the hunger strikes of 1981. ... The George Cross (GC) is the highest Commonwealth decoration awarded for acts of conspicuous gallantry not in the face of the enemy, while the Victoria Cross is awarded for valour in the face of the enemy. ... May 14 is the 134th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (135th in leap years). ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ...
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