Antrim Lower Explained

Antrim Lower
Native Name:	Aontroim Íochtarach (Irish)
Subdivision Type:	Sovereign state
Subdivision Name:	United Kingdom
Subdivision Type1:	Country
Subdivision Name1:	Northern Ireland
Subdivision Type2:	County
Subdivision Name2:	Antrim

Antrim Lower is a barony in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is bordered by six other baronies: Antrim Upper to the south; Toome Upper to the south-west; Toome Lower to the west; Kilconway to the north-west; Glenarm Lower to the north-east; and Glenarm Upper to the east.^[1] The River Braid flows through this barony.^[2]

List of main settlements

Below is a list of settlements in Antrim Lower:^[2]

Towns

• Ballymena

Villages

• Ahoghill
• Broughshane
• Kells

Hamlets/population centres

• Martinstown

List of civil parishes

Below is a list of civil parishes in Antrim Lower:^{[2] [3]}

• Ahoghill (partly in baronies of Toome Lower, Toome Upper and Kilconway)
• Ballyclug
• Connor
• Glenwhirry
• Racavan
• Skerry

Notes and References

1. Web site: Baronies in Northern Ireland. PRONI. 12 April 2015.
2. Web site: Antrim Lower. Placenames Database of Ireland. 11 April 2015.
3. Web site: Antrim Lower. IreAtlas Townlands Database. 12 April 2015.