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TULLAGHORE, TULLACHGOR, or TULLOGHGOR, a parish, in the barony of UPPER DUNLUCE, county of ANTRIM, and province of ULSTER, adjoining the town of Ballymoney: the population is returned with the parish of that name, into which Tullaghore has merged. It comprises, according to the Ordnance survey, 432 ½ statute acres. Here is said to have been formerly a religious house, over which St. Nehemias presided in the time of St. Patrick.
(Samuel Lewis, A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1837); Transcription © Derek Rowlinson, 2005-10. Reproduced from LibraryIreland. We are deeply grateful to LibraryIreland for allowing us to use their transcription.)
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Dunluce Upper Barony Antrim County |
| Place names: | TULLACHGOR | TULLAGHORE | TULLAGHORE TULLACHGOR OR TULLOGHGOR | TULLOGHGOR |
| Place: | Tullaghgore |
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