Kilconway
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Kilconway
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 Location of Kilconway, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. | |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| County | Antrim |
Kilconway (from Irish Coill Uí Chonmhaí[2]) is a barony in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.[3] It is bordered by six other baronies: Dunluce Upper to the north; Glenarm Lower to the east; Antrim Lower to the south-east; Toome Lower to the south; Loughinsholin to the south-west; and Coleraine to the north-east.[3] Kilconway also formed part of the medieval territory known as the Route. Springmount Bog is located within the barony.[1]
History
[edit]List of settlements
[edit]Below is a list of settlements in Kilconway:[1]
Villages
[edit]Population centres
[edit]- Clogh
- Finvoy
- Glarryford
- Glenravel
- Killagan
- Loughguile (part in barony of Dunluce Upper)
- Newtown Crommelin
List of civil parishes
[edit]Below is a list of civil parishes in Kilconway:[4][5]
- Ballymoney (also partly in barony of Dunluce Upper, County Antrim and North East Liberties of Coleraine, County Londonderry)
- Craigs (split with barony of Toome Lower)
- Dunaghy
- Finvoy
- Grange of Dundermot
- Killagan (split with barony of Dunluce Upper)
- Loughguille (split with barony of Dunluce Upper)
- Rasharkin
- Newtown Crommelin
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Kilconway". Placenames Database of Ireland. Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
- ^ "Kilconway, County Antrim". Place Names Northern Ireland. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
- ^ a b PRONI Baronies of Northern Ireland
- ^ "PRONI Civil Parishes of County Antrim". Archived from the original on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 26 June 2010.
- ^ "Baronies and parishes of County Antrim". Archived from the original on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 5 February 2011.
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