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Carnalbanagh

Carnalbanagh
Carnalbanagh in 2007
Carnalbanagh is located in Northern Ireland
Carnalbanagh
Carnalbanagh
Location within Northern Ireland
District
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CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode districtBT
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Antrim
54°54′04″N 6°04′52″W / 54.901°N 6.081°W / 54.901; -6.081

Carnalbanagh (from Irish Carn Albanach 'cairn of the Scotsmen'ⓘ)[1] is a small village and townland (of 1,628 acres) in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, 13 km east-north-east of Ballymena.[1] It is situated in the civil parish of Tickmacrevan and the historic barony of Glenarm Lower,[2] and is part of Mid and East Antrim district. It lies above Glenarm and is close to Mount Slemish.

Local services include Carnalbanagh Primary School,[3] Orange Hall and Presbyterian church. The local flute band is known as Carnalbanagh Flute Band.

The name 'Carnalbanagh' can also be spelt 'Cairnalbana' or 'Carnalbana.'

Presbyterian Church

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The congregation saw their new minister John Brogan installed on 10 January 2020 and he commenced his ministry on 12 January 2020.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Carnalbanagh". Place Names NI. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Carnalbanagh". IreAtlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
  3. ^ Schoolsnet.com
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