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1706:Toome Upper
1701:Toome Lower
1603:Slieve True
1573:Larne Lough
1563:Islandmagee
1457:Jordanstown
1452:Glengormley
1442:Dunseverick
1412:Bonnybefore
1402:Ballycraigy
1329:Portglenone
1324:Portbraddon
1264:Martinstown
1204:Greenisland
1114:Cullybackey
1104:Craigarogan
1049:Broughshane
1024:Ballyrobert
1004:Ballyeaston
974:Aughafatten
933:Randalstown
893:Ballycastle
761:3 September
646:27 February
584:Raceview FC
555:Steve Smith
464:during the
380:2011 Census
295:Broughshane
280: /
100:2011 Census
27:Broughshane
1593:Scawt Hill
1502:Whiteabbey
1477:Loughlynch
1472:Lisnagarvy
1417:Broomhedge
1344:Stoneyford
1304:Mullaghboy
1284:Moneyglass
1254:Maghaberry
1244:Loughguile
1224:Keshbridge
1219:Kellswater
1149:Drains Bay
1119:Cushendall
1094:Cloghmills
1079:Carncastle
1064:Capecastle
1044:Bendooragh
1014:Ballylinny
1009:Ballygally
999:Ballycarry
964:Aldergrove
949:Aghagallon
908:Ballymoney
898:Ballyclare
823:Places in
622:References
603:Demography
486:Guy Wilson
427:See also:
339:Brughshane
265:54°53′37″N
95:Population
45:Brochshane
1686:Kilconway
1578:Lough Beg
1543:Fair Head
1511:Landforms
1497:Tobergill
1487:Rathcoole
1482:Monkstown
1432:Dunamuggy
1427:Carnmoney
1397:Artiforty
1389:Townlands
1379:Whitehead
1374:Waterfoot
1354:Stranocum
1339:Roughfort
1334:Rasharkin
1299:Mounthill
1294:Moss-side
1289:Monkstown
1249:Lurganure
1194:Gracehill
1134:Derrymore
1124:Cushendun
1084:Carnlough
1059:Bushmills
1039:Balnamore
1019:Ballynure
994:Ballybogy
989:Ballintoy
903:Ballymena
568:Josh Rock
559:Ballymena
497:Coleraine
391:Clannaboy
368:Ballymena
268:6°12′22″W
172:BALLYMENA
168:Post town
1754:Category
1628:Baronies
1533:Cavehill
1437:Dunmurry
1314:Parkgate
1279:Milltown
1274:Millbank
1269:Mill Bay
1239:Longkesh
1144:Donegore
1034:Ballyvoy
959:Ahoghill
942:Villages
928:Portrush
724:16 April
588:Milk Cup
580:football
108:District
1598:Slemish
1462:Kilroot
1407:Barmeen
1229:Killead
1209:Groggan
1179:Glenavy
1174:Glenarm
1159:Dundrod
1154:Dunadry
1129:Dervock
1109:Crumlin
954:Aghalee
858:Lisburn
852:Belfast
751:"BEWWT"
689:21 June
685:(NISRA)
590:games.
566:player
527:player
360:village
341:, from
144:Country
1467:Lambeg
1349:Straid
1184:Glenoe
1164:Dunloy
1069:Cargan
1054:Buckna
888:Antrim
860:(part)
854:(part)
844:Cities
641:Ullans
549:&
491:Actor
387:Gaelic
372:Antrim
254:Antrim
126:County
1538:Divis
1492:Solar
1364:Toome
1189:Glynn
1139:Doagh
1089:Clogh
969:Armoy
918:Larne
880:Towns
574:Sport
564:Darts
343:Irish
333:SHAYN
41:Scots
32:Irish
1661:Cary
763:2017
726:2023
691:2021
648:2017
505:and
458:Jack
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