Aghaloughan

For other places called Aghaloughan, see Aghaloughan (disambiguation).
Aghaloughan
Irish: Achadh an Locháin
CountyCounty Antrim
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Police Northern Ireland
Fire Northern Ireland
Ambulance Northern Ireland
EU Parliament Northern Ireland
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Antrim
Aghaloughan townland in 2007

Aghaloughan (from Irish: Achadh an Locháin, meaning "field of the lake"[1]) 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[2]

The population of the townland decreased during the 19th century:[3][4]

Year 1841 1851 1861 1871 1881 1891
Population 169 160 161 117 105 102
Houses 31 31 32 29 17 18

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Aghaloughan". Place Names NI. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  2. ↑ "Aghaloughan". IreAtlas Townland Database. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  3. ↑ "Census of Ireland 1851". Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  4. ↑ "Census of Ireland 1891". Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland. Retrieved 13 May 2013.

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