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27: 156: 218:, known as "Parade Manse", was built there in 1907. William Holmes was also responsible for informing state authorities of the location of rebel forces hiding at Glenwherry in June 1798, but they were saved from capture by being warned by another local man, John Magil. Despite Holmes's opposition to the United Irishmen, many Presbyterians and their neighbours supported the rebel cause. 230:, an unusual feature in Irish Presbyterian architecture. Built originally in the 'barn' style of Presbyterian Churches, a plain style not unlike that of a large barn, the entrance porch and tower were added in 1901 during a major refurbishment in which the pulpit was moved to the east wall and a gallery added. 238:
There have been 10 ministers in the congregation's 243-year history: Revd Anderson (1763-1768), Revd William Holmes (1768-1813), Revd J. Wright (1813-1842), Revd A. Pollock (1842-1859), Revd A. B. Porter (1860-1901), Revd W. Brann (1901-1941), Revd James Coulter (1941-1965), Revd Robert A. Boyd
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The congregation was established in 1763 at Rashee, close to the present building, moving to the current site in 1768. Originally a Seceding congregation, Rashee became known as Second Ballyeaston Presbyterian Church in 1846 when it joined the General Assembly of the
214:, the congregation's minister, the Reverend William Holmes, an opponent of the rebel cause, formed and drilled The Ballyeaston Yeomanry. The field in which they paraded became known as "The Parade", and the current 44: 125: 240: 277: 91: 63: 70: 77: 59: 272: 110: 84: 211: 200: 167: 48: 37: 8: 187: 175: 207: 266: 183: 140: 127: 171: 179: 257: 26: 227: 155: 252: 215: 239:(1966-1990), Revd Purvis Campbell (1990-2005), Revd 226:The church building features a tower with a bronze 51:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 264: 206:During the troublesome times prior to the 278:Presbyterian churches in Northern Ireland 253:Second Ballyeaston Congregational Website 111:Learn how and when to remove this message 154: 60:"Second Ballyeaston Presbyterian Church" 265: 221: 164:Second Ballyeaston Presbyterian Church 159:Second Ballyeaston Presbyterian Church 49:adding citations to reliable sources 20: 13: 170:. It is located in the village of 14: 289: 246: 25: 178:, just two miles north-east of 36:needs additional citations for 258:Presbyterian Church in Ireland 201:Presbyterian Church in Ireland 168:Presbyterian Church in Ireland 1: 166:is a church building of the 233: 7: 10: 294: 193: 16:Church building in Ireland 273:Churches in County Antrim 160: 158: 45:improve this article 222:Church architecture 137: /  241:Christopher Glover 161: 121: 120: 113: 95: 285: 243:(2006–present). 188:Northern Ireland 152: 151: 149: 148: 147: 142: 141:54.772°N 6.004°W 138: 135: 134: 133: 130: 116: 109: 105: 102: 96: 94: 53: 29: 21: 293: 292: 288: 287: 286: 284: 283: 282: 263: 262: 249: 236: 224: 212:United Irishmen 196: 176:Six Mile Valley 145: 143: 139: 136: 131: 128: 126: 124: 123: 117: 106: 100: 97: 54: 52: 42: 30: 17: 12: 11: 5: 291: 281: 280: 275: 261: 260: 255: 248: 247:External links 245: 235: 232: 223: 220: 208:1798 Rebellion 195: 192: 146:54.772; -6.004 119: 118: 33: 31: 24: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 290: 279: 276: 274: 271: 270: 268: 259: 256: 254: 251: 250: 244: 242: 231: 229: 219: 217: 213: 209: 204: 202: 191: 189: 185: 184:County Antrim 181: 177: 173: 169: 165: 157: 153: 150: 115: 112: 104: 101:November 2022 93: 90: 86: 83: 79: 76: 72: 69: 65: 62: –  61: 57: 56:Find sources: 50: 46: 40: 39: 34:This article 32: 28: 23: 22: 19: 237: 225: 205: 197: 163: 162: 122: 107: 98: 88: 81: 74: 67: 55: 43:Please help 38:verification 35: 18: 210:led by the 172:Ballyeaston 144: / 267:Categories 180:Ballyclare 129:54°46′19″N 71:newspapers 234:Ministers 174:, in the 132:6°00′14″W 194:History 85:scholar 228:cupola 87:  80:  73:  66:  58:  216:manse 92:JSTOR 78:books 64:news 182:in 47:by 269:: 203:. 190:. 186:, 114:) 108:( 103:) 99:( 89:· 82:· 75:· 68:· 41:.

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