Carrick", is a large town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is located on the north shore of Belfast Lough, 11 miles (18 km) from Belfast. The town had a population of 27,903 at the 2011 Census and takes its name from Fergus Mór mac Eirc, the 6th-century king of Dál Riata. It is County Antrim's oldest town and one of the oldest settlements in Ireland as a whole. Carrickfergus was the administrative centre for Carrickfergus Borough Council, before this was amalgamated into the Mid and East Antrim District Council in 2015, and forms part of the Belfast Metropolitan Area. It is also a townland of 65 acres, a civil parish and a barony.
Population: 29,208
Latitude: 54° 42' 56.88" N
Longitude: -5° 48' 20.88" W
The Tonic Cinema was built in 1936 in Bangor, Northern Ireland. At the time it was the largest Cinema in Ireland with 2,001 seats. It was demolished in 1992 following a fire. The old Compton Theatre Organ, formerly in the Tonic Cinema, is now in the…
The People’s Park is set in the heart of Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The mature setting was donated to the town by Sir Robert Alexander Shafto Adair in 1870 and extends for 12 acres (49,000 m2) around a lake. It has a children's play…
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Sixmilewater Fault is a geological fault in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
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Queen's University of Belfast (QUB), was a former potential Dáil Éireann parliamentary constituency.
The Ormeau Golf Club is located on Park Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland.
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Newtownards was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.
Mid Down was a constituency of the Parliament of Northern Ireland.
Lisburn was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.
Lagan Valley was a single-member county constituency of the Parliament of Northern Ireland.
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