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Mullaghboy

Coordinates: 54°50′03″N 5°43′34″W / 54.83417°N 5.72611°W / 54.83417; -5.72611
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Mullaghboy
Population364 (2011 Census)
County
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode districtBT40
Dialling code028
List of places
UK
Northern Ireland
Antrim

Mullaghboy (from Irish Mullach Buidhe, meaning 'yellow summit')[1] is a small village and townland (of 251 acres) on Islandmagee in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the civil parish of Islandmagee and the historic barony of Belfast Lower.[2] It is within the Larne Borough Council area. It had a population of 364 people (148 households) in the 2011 Census.[3] (2001 Census: 294 people).

References

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  1. ^ "Mullaghboy". Place Names NI. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Mullaghboy". IreAtlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Mullaghboy". Census 2011 Results. NI Statistics and Research Agency. Retrieved 4 May 2015.

54°50′03″N 5°43′34″W / 54.83417°N 5.72611°W / 54.83417; -5.72611