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Rasharkin features in Buile Shuibhne an old Irish tale about the Suibhne mac Colmain, king of the Dál nAraidi, driven insane by St. Ronan's curse. The tale is the final installment of a three-text cycle in medieval Irish literature, continuing on from Fled Dúin na nGéd (The Feast of Dun na nGéd) and Cath Maige Rátha (The Battle of Mag Rath).
The village is located at the edge of the Ballymoney/Coleraine Green Belt and developed over the post-war period from a crossroads cluster at the junction of the Bann, Drumahiskey and Bendooragh Roads. The village stands near the site of Aenach Cross, the ancient capital of the Route.
Corkey or Corky [1] is a small village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.Located 11 miles east of Ballymoney, it is within the Ballymoney Borough Council area, and is at the edge of the Glens of Antrim.
Dervock (from Irish Dearbhóg [1] or Dairbheog) [2] is a small village and townland (of 132 acres) in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.It is about 3.5 miles (6 km) northeast of Ballymoney, on the banks of the River Bush.
Ballymoney is located on the main road between Coleraine and Ballymena, with good road and rail connections to the main cities in Northern Ireland, Belfast and Derry. The Ballymoney area has the highest life expectancy of any area in Northern Ireland, with the average male life expectancy at birth being 79.9 years and 83.8 years for females in ...
Ballaghbeddy (from Irish Bealach Beadaidhe, meaning 'road of the gourmands') [1] is a townland of 164 acres in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, near Ballymoney. It is situated in the historic barony of Kilconway and the civil parish of Finvoy, [2] on the eastern bank of the River Bann which forms the western boundary of the parish of Finvoy. [1]
The villages of Dervock and Armoy are nearby and the town of Ballymoney is about 5 miles (8 km) away. It had a population of 297 people (110 households) in the 2011 Census. [3] (2001 Census: 285 people) The village is west of the River Bush and is mostly on the gentle hill down to the river. Although mainly a commuter village it does have some ...
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