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Ballybentragh
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Ballybentragh townland in 2009 | |
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Country | Northern Ireland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Postcode district | BT41 |
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Ballybentragh (from Irish Baile Beanntrach, meaning 'townland of the hilly places') is a townland of 402 acres in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the civil parish of Grange of Nilteen and the historic barony of Antrim Upper.
History
The name of the townland was recorded variously as Ballinebantro in 1605 and Ballybentrogh in 1669.
See also
References
- ^ "Ballybentragh". Place Names NI. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- "Ballybentragh". IreAtlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
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