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Aghaboy, County Antrim

Aghaboy, County Antrim

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official_nameAghaboy
pushpin_mapNorthern Ireland
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countryNorthern Ireland
lieutenancy_northern_irelandCounty Antrim

the townland in County Antrim

Aghaboy townland in 2007

Aghaboy is a townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic barony of Toome Upper and the civil parish of Drummaul and covers an area of 286 acres

The name derives from the Irish: Achadh Bui (yellow field).

The population of the townland decreased during the 19th century:

Year184118511861187118811891
Population15010713011813176
Houses262325222417

The decrease in population between 1881 and 1891 was attributed to emigration and removals.

References

References

  1. "Aghaboy". IreAtlas Townland Database.
  2. "Aghaboy". Place Names NI.
  3. "Census of Ireland 1851". Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland.
  4. "Census of Ireland 1891". Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland.
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