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Ballymoney

British  
/ ˌbælɪˈmʌnɪ /

noun

  1. 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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Rev Poots was the minister of Trinity Presbyterian Church in Ballymoney from 1964 to 1990, although Ms Montgomery was not a member of his congregation.

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

Josh Taggart from Ballymoney in County Antrim is one of the newer generation, although he follows in the footsteps of the Ulster-Scots emigrants who provided so many early US presidents.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2025

Christopher Trolan from Ballymoney died after staff failed to give him a sufficient level of antibiotics to ensure he recovered after falling ill in November 2019.

From BBC • Nov. 15, 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