Hillmount, O'Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland



 

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Ballymena (/?b?li'mi?n?/ BAL-ee-MEE-n?;[7] from Irish: an Baile Me?nach [?n? ?b?al?? 'm?a?n???x], meaning 'the middle townland'[8]) is a town in County Antrim, and the eighth largest in Northern Ireland. It is part of the Borough of Mid and East Antrim. It had a population of 29,551 people at the 2011 Census.[4]



The town is built on land given to the Adair family by King Charles I in 1626, on the basis that the town holds two annual fairs and a free Saturday market in perpetuity. As of 2018, the Saturday market still runs. It is a popular shopping hub within Northern Ireland and is home to Ballymena United F.C.



Ballymena incorporates an area of 632 square kilometres (244 square miles) and is home to large villages such as Cullybackey, Galgorm, Ahoghill and Broughshane.

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Birth    Person ID 
1 Hill, Elizabeth "Betsy"  Abt 1768Hillmount, O'Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland I43150


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