Carnalbanagh Explained

Official Name:Carnalbanagh
Scots Name:Carn Albanach
Static Image:Carnalbanagh2.jpg
Static Image Caption:Carnalbanagh in 2007
Coordinates:54.901°N -6.081°W
Country:Northern Ireland
Postcode Area:BT

Carnalbanagh [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

The congregation saw their new minister John Brogan installed on 10 January 2020 and he commenced his ministry on 12 January 2020.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Carnalbanagh. Place Names NI. 22 April 2015.
  2. Web site: Carnalbanagh. IreAtlas Townlands Database. 22 April 2015.
  3. http://www.schoolsnet.com/uk-schools/school-details-reviews/north-eastern/carnalbanagh-primary-school/16180339/0/215627.html Schoolsnet.com