Parish of Mullaghbawn (Forkhill)
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Forkhill or Forkill (from Irish: Foirceal) is a small village in south County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is within the Ring of Gullion, near Slieve Fuad. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 366 people.
The name is pronounced as either fork-hill or for-kil and derives from the Middle Irish oircél, probably meaning "valley".
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