Ballaghbeddy
Appearance
Ballaghbeddy
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County | |
Country | Northern Ireland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Police | Northern Ireland |
Fire | Northern Ireland |
Ambulance | Northern Ireland |
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Ballaghbeddy (from Irish Bealach Beadaidhe, meaning 'road of the gourmands')[1] is a townland of 164 acres in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, near Ballymoney. It is situated in the historic barony of Kilconway and the civil parish of Finvoy,[2] on the eastern bank of the River Bann which forms the western boundary of the parish of Finvoy.[1]
19th century population
[edit]The population of the townland decreased during the 19th century:[3][4]
Year | 1841 | 1851 | 1861 | 1871 | 1881 | 1891 |
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Population | 91 | 71 | 67 | 64 | 43 | 43 |
Houses | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Ballaghbeddy". Place Names NI. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
- ^ "Ballaghbeddy". IreAtlas Townland Database. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
- ^ "Census of Ireland 1851". Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
- ^ "Census of Ireland 1891". Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
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