Mountjoy

Mountjoy may refer to:

Places

Ireland

United Kingdom

  • Brockagh (also known as Mountjoy), a hamlet in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
  • Mountjoy Castle, a castle in Magheralamfield, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
  • Mountjoy, a former barony of Ireland, now known as Dungannon Upper, in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
  • Mountjoy, Durham, an escarpment south of Durham, England, where pilgrims got their first view of the cathedral, now home to a campus of Durham University

Elsewhere

  • Mountjoy, Ontario, a neighbourhood in Timmins, Ontario, Canada
  • Monte do Gozo (Mountjoy), the hill near Santiago de Compostela, Spain, where pilgrims get their first sight of the cathedral
  • Mons Gaudi (Mountjoy), now Nabi Samwil, the hill roughly 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) north of Jerusalem where the army of the First Crusade rejoiced upon getting their first glimpse of Jerusalem in June of 1099

People

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Fictional

Ships

  • The Mountjoy was a merchant ship used to relieve the Siege of Derry in Ulster in 1689.
  • Mountjoy was the codename for the ship used in the 1914 Larne Gun Running.

Music

See also

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