Aghaloughan
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]
Aghaloughan
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County | |
Country | Northern Ireland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Police | Northern Ireland |
Fire | Northern Ireland |
Ambulance | Northern Ireland |
The population of the townland decreased during the 19th century:[3][4]
Year | 1841 | 1851 | 1861 | 1871 | 1881 | 1891 |
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Population | 169 | 160 | 161 | 117 | 105 | 102 |
Houses | 31 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 17 | 18 |
See also
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References
- "Aghaloughan". Place Names NI. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
- "Aghaloughan". IreAtlas Townland Database. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
- "Census of Ireland 1851". Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
- "Census of Ireland 1891". Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
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