Sometimes spelt 'Ballycorr', it lies approx 1½-2 miles along the Ballycor road from the market town of Ballyclare, squeezed between Ballyeaston and Ballynure. There was at one time a church [citation needed] which is now gone and only the uneven ground gives a clue to where the church walls once stood. The graveyard also has been trampled by farm animals. According to Ordnance Survey Memoirs of County Antrim (Vol 32), around the early 1800s, there was no place in all the island of Ireland where the Scottish language was more strongly spoken than in Ballycor.
Civil parish of Ballycoredit
The civil parish contains the following townlands:[1] Ballyabanagh, Ballyboley, Ballycor, Ballyeaston and Killylane.
^ ab"Ballycor". IReAtlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
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ballycor, county, antrim, ballycor, townland, acres, civil, parish, county, antrim, northern, ireland, both, historic, barony, antrim, upper, ballycorcountycounty, antrimcountrynorthern, irelandsovereign, stateunited, kingdompolicenorthern, irelandfirenorthern. Ballycor is a townland of 600 acres and civil parish in County Antrim Northern Ireland Both are in the historic barony of Antrim Upper 1 BallycorCountyCounty AntrimCountryNorthern IrelandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPoliceNorthern IrelandFireNorthern IrelandAmbulanceNorthern IrelandList of places UK Northern Ireland Antrim Sometimes spelt Ballycorr it lies approx 1 2 miles along the Ballycor road from the market town of Ballyclare squeezed between Ballyeaston and Ballynure There was at one time a church citation needed which is now gone and only the uneven ground gives a clue to where the church walls once stood The graveyard also has been trampled by farm animals According to Ordnance Survey Memoirs of County Antrim Vol 32 around the early 1800s there was no place in all the island of Ireland where the Scottish language was more strongly spoken than in Ballycor Civil parish of Ballycor editThe civil parish contains the following townlands 1 Ballyabanagh Ballyboley Ballycor Ballyeaston and Killylane See also editList of townlands in County Antrim List of civil parishes in County AntrimReferences edit a b Ballycor IReAtlas Townlands Database Retrieved 20 April 2015 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ballycor County Antrim amp oldid 922871664, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,