Ballaghbeddy

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]

Ballaghbeddy
County
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
PoliceNorthern Ireland
FireNorthern Ireland
AmbulanceNorthern Ireland
Ballaghbeddy townland in 2008

19th century population

The population of the townland decreased during the 19th century:[3][4]

Year184118511861187118811891
Population917167644343
Houses171816141111

See also

References

  1. "Ballaghbeddy". Place Names NI. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
  2. "Ballaghbeddy". IreAtlas Townland Database. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
  3. "Census of Ireland 1851". Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
  4. "Census of Ireland 1891". Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland. Retrieved 12 May 2013.

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