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886:Aghagallon
845:Ballymoney
835:Ballyclare
760:Places in
539:References
515:See also:
403:Protestant
380:Demography
225:54°51′04″N
98:Population
1623:Kilconway
1515:Lough Beg
1480:Fair Head
1448:Landforms
1434:Tobergill
1424:Rathcoole
1419:Monkstown
1369:Dunamuggy
1364:Carnmoney
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1326:Townlands
1316:Whitehead
1311:Waterfoot
1291:Stranocum
1276:Roughfort
1271:Rasharkin
1236:Mounthill
1231:Moss-side
1226:Monkstown
1186:Lurganure
1131:Gracehill
1071:Derrymore
1061:Cushendun
1021:Carnlough
996:Bushmills
976:Balnamore
956:Ballynure
931:Ballybogy
926:Ballintoy
840:Ballymena
476:See also
363:Ballymena
228:6°21′58″W
180:Ambulance
45:Ahauchill
1565:Baronies
1470:Cavehill
1374:Dunmurry
1251:Parkgate
1216:Milltown
1211:Millbank
1206:Mill Bay
1176:Longkesh
1081:Donegore
971:Ballyvoy
896:Ahoghill
879:Villages
865:Portrush
711:Archived
685:Guardian
522:See also
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1535:Slemish
1399:Kilroot
1344:Barmeen
1166:Killead
1146:Groggan
1116:Glenavy
1111:Glenarm
1096:Dundrod
1091:Dunadry
1066:Dervock
1046:Crumlin
891:Aghalee
795:Lisburn
789:Belfast
634:23 July
608:23 July
604:(NISRA)
413:History
128:Country
1404:Lambeg
1286:Straid
1121:Glenoe
1101:Dunloy
1006:Cargan
991:Buckna
825:Antrim
797:(part)
791:(part)
781:Cities
506:clubs.
473:area.
433:Connor
428:Ulster
214:Antrim
156:Police
110:County
1475:Divis
1429:Solar
1301:Toome
1126:Glynn
1076:Doagh
1026:Clogh
906:Armoy
855:Larne
817:Towns
484:Sport
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