Ballymoney

British

/ ˌbælɪˈmʌnɪ /

noun

a district in N Northern Ireland, in Co Antrim. Pop: 27 809 (2003 est). Area: 417 sq km (161 sq miles)

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Principal of Lislagan Primary School in Ballymoney, Louise Creelman, also made the decision to close the school on Sunday.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

Rev Poots was installed in Trinity Presbyterian Church in Ballymoney in 1964.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025

Mr Douglas was found injured after emergency services were called to a blaze in Main Street in Ballymoney shortly before 07:00 BST on Tuesday.

From BBC • Jul. 5, 2025

Ross Beattie's family dairy farm, situated between Ballymoney and Kilrea, has been badly affected by bovine TB since 2020.

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2024

In Ireland the Caradoc or Bala series is represented by the limestones of Portraine near Dublin and of the Chair of Kildare; by the Ballymoney series of Wexford and Carnalea shales of Co.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" by Various

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