Frederick buick was minister of the second presbyterian now trinity congregation from 1835 to 1908, with additional material on the local history, including details of the moores,raphaels and other families of note. A religious site is believed to have been founded here in the late 500s by colmanell, a nephew of columba. I have immigration records which show limited detail but havent found any records of birth or first marriage, or for that of parents and siblings. May, 2000 looking for tullys in corbally located in ahoghill. The braid explore your roots the braid northern ireland. It is intended that a service of thanksgiving will be held at a later date after current restrictions are relaxed. Dennis, 43, is married to jennifer and they have three children. St colmanells and portglenone church of ireland facebook.
Sep 14, 2003 the bible of irish history, providing facts and concise accounts of just about everything you ever wanted to know about ireland, from the earliest of times to the present. Church records for north and mid antrim listed by civil. Neesonmulholland ahoghill watercloney looking for info on neesonmulholland family. I hope to go to the lds library next month an find more data. This source supplements marshalls and whitmores guides. Cyndis list index of online genealogical resources. Extracts pertaining to local and historical information are taken from a topographical dictionary of ireland by samuel lewis published in 1837 ahoghill, a parish, partly in the barony of lower antrim, partly in that of kilconway, partly in that of upper toome, but chiefly in the barony of lower toome, county of antrim, and province of ulster, 4 miles e. It is located in the mid and east antrim borough council area.
Im looking for information for the family of john arthur 1808, from ahoghill, antrim. St colmanells church church street ahoghill portglenone church corner of townhill road. Neesonmulholland ahoghillwatercloney looking for info on neesonmulholland family. Jul 07, 2014 around ahoghill goes smoothly, as in the 1988 outing, up to the doors of first ahoghill.
There are 31 townlands that we know about in ahoghill. The information is based on locations and records before 1922. Maurice, a member of st patricks church in ballymena, was a former organist in st colmanells church, ahoghill. This was the first variation on the spelling of the neely name that i would come across. Around ahoghill goes smoothly, as in the 1988 outing, up to the doors of first ahoghill.
Get free family history advice from our local volunteers or browse more than 20,000 genealogy queries. Renwick came from ahoghill, county antrim, ireland with a group of his congregation in 1770. Page 3 of property for sale in ahoghill propertypal. The district around this place appears, from the numerous remains of forts and the. Search dissenters in the parish of ahoghill, county antrim. The bible of irish history, providing facts and concise accounts of just about everything you ever wanted to know about ireland, from the earliest of times to. It is intended that a service of thanksgiving will be held at. Find unique places to stay with local hosts in 191 countries. I wanted those who have purchased the book to have it so that they can update chapter 1. Aughterclooney uachtaecluaine, ahoghill civil parish, barony of toome upper, co. Our prayers and sympathies go to the family of mr maurice mcquitty, who sadly passed away yesterday. The following information is a starting point for records about the civil parish of ahoghill. Ahoghill, a parish, partly in the barony of lower antrim, partly in that of kilconway, partly in that of upper toome, but chiefly in the barony of lower toome, county of antrim, and province of ulster, from a topographical dictionary of ireland by samuel lewis, 1837. Transporting readers to the ireland of the past, beginning with the first settlement in a.
William clarke no idea when he died, his son john was born circa 1878 regards andy belgrano. The 1959 revival, which returns later in the book, could scarcely be forgot in that place, because the multiple attendance left the back balcony off the level ever since. It traces the emergence of each group and their links over the ages, establishing how past facts have bred present myths. Jun 17, 2009 just found out this evening my grandfather, who i never knew, was from the drumramer area outside ahoghill, he is buried in cushendall road, was wondering if his father could be buried in ahoghill old graveyard, although he was presbyterian name. I found three entries in the baptism book for neilly. Old churchyard in ahoghill, county antrim find a grave cemetery. Popular irish history books meet your next favorite book. Old churchyard in ahoghill, county antrim find a grave. Tradition has it that this was the fourth oldest church in county antrim. St colmanells and portglenone church of ireland 6 may at 09. In local custody church of ireland 3ahoghill ahoghill 1st presbyterian church baptisms 18411922.
Bibliography of irish family history and genealogy. Edited by angelique day, patrick mcwilliams and noirin dobson. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Do you know of a parish history book connorsgenealogy. Around 75 the rector of ahoghill was promoted to bishop of connor, suggesting that this was an important parish. Id recommend this book as a starter to anybody who is interested in finding out about the tragic history of ireland, or as an overview to more in depth books for the discerning reader. St colmanells and portglenone church of ireland home. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Frederick buick was minister of the second presbyterian now trinity congregation from 1835 to 1908, with additional material on the local history, including details of the moores,raphaels and other families of. Irish history is really undocumented until the popularizing of christianity in 435ad. Ahoghill part 3 around ahoghill further photographs and other items about folk from the fourtowns and round about. In this groundbreaking history of ireland, neil hegarty presents a fresh perspective on irelands past.
It had a population of 3,417 people at the 2011 census. Ahoghill civil parish, county antrim, northern ireland. It is situated in the parish of ahoghill, barony of lower toome. St colmanells and portglenone church of ireland home facebook. Parish registers, transcripts, baptism records, marriage records, and burial records. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks. Since publishing my mcclintock family history book last spring, i have accumulated more data from ireland. The institute of irish studies in assoc with the royal irish academy year. A history of the irish people by hegarty, neil isbn.
Guide to ahoghill civil parish, county antrim, northern ireland ancestry, family history, and genealogy. With views across the city and centuries of history, this classical sandstone building is one of the most popular free attractions in belfast. The story of ireland reexamines irish history, challenging the accepted stories and longheld myths associated with ireland. I can find no record of his arrival but think he might have come over with rev. Comprehensive and engaging, the story of ireland is an eyeopening account of a nation that has long been shaped by forces beyond its coasts. Edited by angelique day, patrick mcwilliams and noirin dobson publisher.
My college major was history and i do not remember a comprehensive history book that was as clear and concise as this. Just found out this evening my grandfather, who i never knew, was from the drumramer area outside ahoghill, he is buried in cushendall road, was wondering if his father could be buried in ahoghill old graveyard, although he was presbyterian name. Colmanells church of ireland, ahoghill tripadvisor. Ahoghill, county antrim, northern ireland genealogy. He does not pull any punches or favor any one faction over another. Journal of the association for the preservation of memorials of the dead in ireland. Irelands history is very complex and kee presents the facts as clearly as possible. Explore this cemetery for graves, information and tombstones for names in old churchyard in ahoghill, county antrim, a find a grave cemetery. If you are looking for a comprehensive, singlevolume survey of irish history, i can recommend thomas bartletts ireland. Start this article has been rated as startclass on the projects quality scale. Ahoghill, a parish, partly in the barony of lower antrim, partly in that of kilconway, partly in that of upper toome, but chiefly in the barony of lower toome, county of antrim, and province of ulster, 4 miles e.
The tourist information centre and the braid museum and arts centre are now at the following address. Ireland compiled genealogies genealogy familysearch wiki. John neeson born 186364 son of john neeson married a jane mulholland in oct 1887 at st. Low this article has been rated as lowimportance on the. The rev dennis christie, curate of ballymena and ballyclug, diocese of connor, has been appointed rector of the grouped parishes of ahoghill and portglenone, also diocese of connor. Campbell 2 ahoghill ahoghill 1 30 mar 1895 sarah campbell 80 dealer b.
Slemish mountain has a significant place in the history of irelands patron saint, saint patrick, when he was captured and first brought to ireland in the 5th century. He writes in a breezy, readable style and covers the subject thoroughly. This article is within the scope of wikiproject ireland, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of ireland on wikipedia. A history by robert kee meet your next favorite book. This place is situated in antrim, northern ireland, northern ireland, united kingdom, its geographical coordinates are 54 52 0 north, 6 22 0 west and its original name with diacritics is ahoghill.
Ordnance survey memoirs of ireland parishes of county antrim viii 18315, 18378 ballymena and west antrim author. Looking for tullys in corbally located in ahoghill. Church of ireland episcopalian, roman catholic termed papists in the returns and presbyterians or dissenters, and giving an account of any roman catholic clergy active in their. St colmanells and portglenone church of ireland, ahoghill. My neely search at brookside church in ahoghill one. This book is an examination of the prison of irish history, back to its very beginnings, to identify the principal groups involved in ireland. These were for thomas john neilly and letitia neilly, twins and a younger child william james neilly, all children of thomas and sarah neilly. Mcclintock data from ireland by jack mcclintic october 15, 2003 at 07. Ahoghill, ballyclug, finvoy, killagan, kirkinriola, rasharkin title. The book has a generous amount of illustrations and photographs that compliment the very readable text. The man who made ireland by tim pat coogan, how the irish saved civilization. Ahoghill, a parish, partly in the barony of lower antrim, partly in that of kilconway, partly in that of upper tooke, but chiefly in the barony of lower toome, county of antrim, and province of ulster, 4 miles e. Ahoghill, a parish topographical dictionary of ireland.
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