Ireland

County Antrim

County Antrim, or Aontroim in Irish, is located on the north-east shore of Lough Neagh in Northern Ireland. It has beautiful rugged landscape and is home to the World Heritage Site, Giant’s Causeway. Our county town is Antrim town and we have a population of approximately 618,108.

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What is a Parish? We classify a Parish by the Civil Parish geographical boundaries, the basis upon which the Griffith’s Valuation and other land and tax records were created in the 19th and 20th Century. Find my Parish

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Ancestors from Antrim

Find out about people who lived in Antrim and their descendants.

Joseph Hugh Thompson

Antrim DOB: 16th April 1902

Mary Chambers Morrison

Antrim DOB: 1st July 1847

Michael McGerray

Belfast (Antrim) +others Antrim DOB: 1st January 1802

Alexander Mitchell

Connor (Antrim) +others Antrim DOB: 13th December 1818

Buildings from Antrim

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Carrick a Rede Bridge — Carrick-a-Rede Bridge

St. Mary's Catholic Church — St. Mary's Church, Rasharkin

Abbeylands, estate of the McCalmont family. Andrew Boyd was a Land Steward for the McCalmonts. — Abbeylands, Whiteabbey

Timeline from Antrim

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Robert Curran, Sr. of Portaferry, Co. Down (approx. 1806-1871), wife Catherine (c. 1799-1879, their son Capt. Robert Curran, Jr. of Portaferry, Co. Down (approx. 1836-1890)

1st Jan 1840

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Antrim Message Board

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Jane Downey of Antrim born approx 1805

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Belfast - St. Anne's Cathedral Parish Records

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Ewart of Magheragall

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Leeper or Lepper

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Antrim Local Guide

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A Wistful Eye - The Tragedy of a Titanic Shipwright
Antrim +others Laois

Campbell Last Name: Meaning and Origin
Armagh +others Antrim Derry Donegal Tyrone

Johnston Last Name: Meaning and Origin
Antrim +others Fermanagh