Dunluce Lower

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dunluce Lower
Dún Libhse Íochtarach[1] (Irish)
Location of DunluceLower, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Country Northern Ireland
County Antrim

Dunluce Lower is a barony in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.[2] To its north runs the north-Antrim coast, and it is bordered by three other baronies: Dunluce Upper to the south; Cary to the east; and the North East Liberties of Coleraine to the west.[2] The River Bush flows through this barony.[1] Dunluce Lower also formed the northern part of the medieval territory known as the Route.

History

List of main settlements

Below is a list of settlements in Dunluce Lower:[1]

Towns

Villages

Population centres

  • Priestland

List of civil parishes

Below is a list of civil parishes in Dunluce Lower:[3][4]

  • Ballyrashane (split with barony of North-East Liberties of Coleraine)
  • Ballywillan (split with barony of North-East Liberties of Coleraine)
  • Billy (split with barony of Cary)
  • Derrykeighan
  • Dunluce

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Dunluce Lower". Placenames Database of Ireland. Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs. Retrieved 5 June 2011. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 PRONI Baronies of Northern Ireland
  3. ↑ PRONI Civil Parishes of County Antrim
  4. ↑ Baronies and parishes of County Antrim

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.