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Ballymoney, market town, in the above par., NW. co. Antrim, on a small affluent of the river Bann, 53 miles NW. of Belfast and 150 miles N. by W. of Dublin by rail -- township, 516 ac., pop. 3049; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks.Market-days, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday. It has linen mfrs., and a good market for agricultual and dairy produce.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "market town" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
Administrative units: | Antrim IrlC |
Place: | Ballymoney |
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