lawrencetown or laurencetown is a small village in county down, northern ireland. it sits on the river bann, along the main road between the towns of banbridge and portadown. it is within the parish of tullylish and covers the townlands of knocknagore and drumnascamph. in the 2001 census it had a population of 629 people. in irish, it is known as "baile labhráis".