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Explore Antrim in United Kingdom
Antrim in the region of N Ireland with its 19,661 inhabitants is a town in United Kingdom - some 335 mi or ( 538 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Antrim is now 12:34 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Templepatrick, Stonyford, Randalstown, Parkgate, and Manchester. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Templepatrick . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Antrim ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Antrim Town photos part 1 of Antrim river walk and castle grounds
Antrim Town photos part 1 of Antrim river walk and castle grounds. Please Visit BraidValley.com online Shop to see our wide range of DVD'S.Can be seen at www.braidvalley.com If you want to be made awa ..
Portrush Flyer 1992 - No.171 Slieve Gullion at Antrim
I recently uncovered a video I had taken waaay back in my youth. A mere lad of 16 or 17, with a rented camcorder from Radio Rentals. It was the size and weight of a breezeblock, and the video quality ..
Lough Neagh and Antrim Town
Lough Neagh and Antrim Town, Viking Fair at Lough Neagh in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.Please Visit BraidValley.com online Shop to see our wide range of DVD'S.Can be seen at www.braidvalley.com If ..
Antrim Town photos part 2 of Antrim river walk and lough neagh
Antrim Town photos part 2 of Antrim river walk and lough neagh. Please Visit BraidValley.com online Shop to see our wide range of DVD'S.Can be seen at www.braidvalley.com If you want to be made aware ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Ballycraigy
Ballycraigy is a mainly loyalist housing estate in Antrim, about 10 miles north of Belfast, Northern Ireland. Ballycraigy has its own band "Ballycraigy Sons of Ulster" with Purple/Lilac attire for their uniform. The ballycraigy estate is made up of the mostly Protestant religion group. Every July 12th many of them celebrate by lighting a bonfire in the centre of the estate. The bonfire for 2006 was the largest in Northern Ireland.
Located at 54.71 -6.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Antrim railway station
Antrim railway station serves Antrim in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The station currently serves trains on the Belfast to Derry line via Bleach Green and Yorkgate station. Until 2003, Belfast-Derry trains reached here by means of the Lisburn-Antrim railway line, however this line was mothballed after re-opening of the Bleach Green line. The possibility of reopening it as a circular route, with a halt at Aldergrove for Belfast International Airport has been discussed.
Located at 54.72 -6.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Six Mile Water
The Six Mile Water is a river in southern County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It was historically called the (river) Ollar and is known in Irish as Abhainn na bhFiodh. The Six Mile Water is an indirect tributary of the River Bann, via Lough Neagh. It rises in the hills west of Larne and north of Carrickfergus and descends gently westward, flowing through or close to the communities of Ballynure, Ballyclare, Doagh, Parkgate, Templepatrick, Dunadry and Antrim into Lough Neagh.
Located at 54.72 -6.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Antrim (borough)
Antrim (named after the town of Antrim) is a local government district in Northern Ireland. It is one of twenty-six districts created in 1973, and was granted borough status on 9 May 1977. The borough covers an area of some 220 square miles and has a population of 53,428 according to the 2011 census. It is situated about 19 miles north-west of Belfast.
Located at 54.73 -6.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Battle of Antrim
The Battle of Antrim was fought on 7 June 1798, in the county Antrim in Ulster, Ireland during the Irish Rebellion of 1798 between British troops and Irish insurgents led by Henry Joy McCracken. The British won the battle, beating off a rebel attack on Antrim town following the arrival of reinforcements but the county governor, Lord O'Neill, was fatally wounded.
Located at 54.72 -6.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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