Carnalbanagh
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Carnalbanagh
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Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Postcode district | BT |
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Fire | Northern Ireland |
Ambulance | Northern Ireland |
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
[edit]The congregation saw their new minister John Brogan installed on 10 January 2020 and he commenced his ministry on 12 January 2020.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Carnalbanagh". Place Names NI. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
- ^ "Carnalbanagh". IreAtlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
- ^ Schoolsnet.com
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