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KILLYGLEN, a parish, in the barony of UPPER-GLENARM, county of ANTRIM, and province of ULSTER, 2 miles (W. N. W.) from Larne, on the road from that place to Glenarm; containing 524 inhabitants. This parish, which in the Ordnance survey is called a grange belonging to Killegan parish, comprises 2295½ statute acres. It is a rectory, in the diocese of Connor, forming part of the union and corps of the prebend of Connor: the tithes amount to £62. 2. 5½. In the R. C. divisions it is part of the union or district of Larne. About 30 children are educated in a private school.
from Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837.
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St John of Kilglan, Killyglen, Catholic |
St John of Kilglan, Killyglen, Catholic |
The transcription of the section for this parish from the National Gazetteer (1868), provided by Colin Hinson.
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