Clogh
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- Clogh is also a village in County Wexford, south of Gorey.
Clogh (in Irish: An Chloch, ie the stone (castle)) is a small village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, 6 miles from Broughshane. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 105 people. It is situated in Ballymena Borough Council area.
Dunaghy Old Rectory, on the main street, is one of the village’s most striking buildings. Village social life used to revolve around the Oldstone Manor restaurant and The Lug o’ the Tub Pub, both at the top of the town.
Clogh also has a small veterinary clinic and three churches in the vicinity. It can also be spelt 'Clough'.
History Clogh under its origianal name "Dunaghy" appears to have been ouite a prominant place, the ruins of an old Norman Castle fort can be found on a mound just north of the village
