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Newtownabbey

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Newtownabbey (Irish: Baile Nua na Mainistreach) is a large settlement north of Belfast in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. [1]

66 relations: Alder, Antrim and Newtownabbey, Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council, Ballyclare High School, Ballyclare Secondary School, Bard, Belfast, Belfast Central railway station, Belfast Great Victoria Street railway station, Belfast High School, Belfast metropolitan area, Belfast–Bangor line, Belfast–Derry line, Belfast–Larne line, Bog, Cairn, Carnmoney, Catholic Church, Cavehill, Cliftonville Cricket Club, County Antrim, Dorsten, East Antrim (Assembly constituency), East Antrim Hockey Club, Edmund Rice College, Enterprise (train service), Fortwilliam Golf Club, Gilbert, Arizona, Glengormley, Glengormley High School, Irish language, Jordanstown, Jordanstown railway station, Jordanstown Schools, List of localities in Northern Ireland by population, M2 motorway (Northern Ireland), M5 motorway (Northern Ireland), Merville Garden Village, Monkstown, County Antrim, Mossley Hockey Club, Mossley West railway station, Mossley Young Men F.C., NI Railways, Nortel F.C., Northern Ireland, Northern Regional College, Poland, Protestantism, Rathcoole (Newtownabbey), Rathfern Rangers F.C., ..., Ringfort, Rybnik, Sister Cities International, Sister city, St Enda's GAC, Suburb, The Troubles, The Troubles in Newtownabbey, Townland, Ulster University, Ulster University at Jordanstown Football Club, United Kingdom census, 2001, White Abbey, Whiteabbey railway station, Whitehouse Primary School, 18th Newtownabbey Old Boys F.C.. Expand index (16 more) »

Alder

Alder is the common name of a genus of flowering plants (Alnus) belonging to the birch family Betulaceae.

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Antrim and Newtownabbey

Antrim and Newtownabbey is a local government district in Northern Ireland.

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Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council

Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council is a local authority that was established on 1 April 2015.

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Ballyclare High School

Ballyclare High School is a co-educational, non-denominational grammar school in Ballyclare, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

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Ballyclare Secondary School

Ballyclare Secondary School is a co-educational school in Ballyclare, County Antrim.

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Bard

In medieval Gaelic and British culture, a bard was a professional story teller, verse-maker and music composer, employed by a patron (such as a monarch or noble), to commemorate one or more of the patron's ancestors and to praise the patron's own activities.

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Belfast

Belfast (is the capital city of Northern Ireland, located on the banks of the River Lagan on the east coast of Ireland.

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Belfast Central railway station

Belfast Central is a railway station serving the city of Belfast in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

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Belfast Great Victoria Street railway station

Belfast Great Victoria Street is a major railway station serving the city centre of Belfast, Northern Ireland.

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Belfast High School

Belfast High School is a Voluntary Grammar School located at Jordanstown in Newtownabbey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

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Belfast metropolitan area

The Belfast metropolitan area is a grouping of council areas which include commuter towns and overspill from Belfast, Northern Ireland, with a population of 672,522 in 2011, combining the Belfast, Lisburn, Newtownabbey, North Down, Castlereagh and Carrickfergus districts.

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Belfast–Bangor line

The Belfast to Bangor line (known simply as the Bangor line by NI Railways) is a railway line in Northern Ireland, originally part of the Belfast & County Down Railway.

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Belfast–Derry line

The Belfast–Londonderry line (referred to as the Derry~Londonderry Line by NI Railways) runs from Belfast to Derry in Northern Ireland.

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Belfast–Larne line

The Belfast–Larne line, or Larne line, is a railway line in Northern Ireland, operated by Northern Ireland Railways.

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Bog

A bog is a wetland that accumulates peat, a deposit of dead plant material—often mosses, and in a majority of cases, sphagnum moss.

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Cairn

A cairn is a human-made pile (or stack) of stones.

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Carnmoney

Carnmoney is the name of a townland (of 456 acres), electoral ward and a civil parish in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Cavehill

Cave Hill, sometimes spelled as Cavehill, is a basaltic hill overlooking the city of Belfast, Northern Ireland.

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Cliftonville Cricket Club

Cliftonville Cricket Club was a cricket club in Northern Ireland, playing in the NCU Senior League.

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County Antrim

County Antrim (named after the town of Antrim)) is one of six counties that form Northern Ireland. Adjoined to the north-east shore of Lough Neagh, the county covers an area of and has a population of about 618,000. County Antrim has a population density of 203 people per square kilometre or 526 people per square mile. It is also one of the thirty-two traditional counties of Ireland, as well as part of the historic province of Ulster. The Glens of Antrim offer isolated rugged landscapes, the Giant's Causeway is a unique landscape and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bushmills produces whiskey, and Portrush is a popular seaside resort and night-life area. The majority of Belfast, the capital city of Northern Ireland, is in County Antrim, with the remainder being in County Down. It is currently one of only two counties of Ireland to have a majority of the population from a Protestant background, according to the 2001 census. The other is County Down to the south.

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Dorsten

Dorsten is a town in the district of Recklinghausen in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and has a population of just below 80,000.

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East Antrim (Assembly constituency)

East Antrim (Ulster Scots: East Anthrim) is a constituency in the Northern Ireland Assembly.

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East Antrim Hockey Club

East Antrim Hockey Club was a men's field hockey club based in Newtownabbey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, 7 miles north of Belfast.

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Edmund Rice College

Edmund Rice College is a Roman Catholic school located in Glengormley, County Antrim.

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Enterprise (train service)

| Enterprise is the cross-border inter-city train service between in the Republic of Ireland and in Northern Ireland, jointly operated by Iarnród Éireann (IE) and NI Railways (NIR).

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Fortwilliam Golf Club

Fortwilliam Golf Club is located on Downview Avenue in north Belfast.

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Gilbert, Arizona

Gilbert is a town in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, located southeast of Phoenix, within the Phoenix metropolitan area.

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Glengormley

Glengormley is the name of a townland (of 215 acres) and electoral ward in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

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Glengormley High School

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Irish language

The Irish language (Gaeilge), also referred to as the Gaelic or the Irish Gaelic language, is a Goidelic language (Gaelic) of the Indo-European language family originating in Ireland and historically spoken by the Irish people.

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Jordanstown

Jordanstown is a townland (of 964 acres) and electoral ward in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

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Jordanstown railway station

Jordanstown railway station serves Jordanstown and the University of Ulster in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland.

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Jordanstown Schools

Jordanstown Schools is a school for deaf children and children with visual impairments, including blindness.

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List of localities in Northern Ireland by population

This is a list of settlements in Northern Ireland by population.

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M2 motorway (Northern Ireland)

The M2 is a motorway in Belfast and County Antrim in Northern Ireland.

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M5 motorway (Northern Ireland)

The M5 is a spur motorway of 1.4 miles (2.3 km) length in north Belfast, Northern Ireland.

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Merville Garden Village

Merville Garden Village is a housing estate located at Shore Road, Whitehouse, Newtownabbey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland created by structural and landscape architect Edward Prentice Mawson.

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Monkstown, County Antrim

Monkstown is a townland (of 811 acres) and electoral ward in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

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Mossley Hockey Club

Mossley Hockey Club is a field hockey club based in the village of Mossley in Newtownabbey, County Antrim.

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Mossley West railway station

Mossley West railway station is located in the townland of Ballyhenry in the north of Newtownabbey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

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Mossley Young Men F.C.

Mossley Young Men Football Club, also known as Mossley Y.M., is a Northern Irish intermediate-level football club playing in Division 1B of the Northern Amateur Football League.

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NI Railways

NI Railways, also known as Northern Ireland Railways (NIR) and for a brief period Ulster Transport Railways (UTR), is the railway operator in Northern Ireland.

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Nortel F.C.

Nortel Football Club are a Northern Irish football club, based in Monkstown, Newtownabbey and playing latterly in the Premier Division of the Northern Amateur Football League (NAFL).

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Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann; Ulster-Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland, variously described as a country, province or region.

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Northern Regional College

Northern Regional College (or NRC) is a third level educational institution in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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Poland

Poland (Polska), officially the Republic of Poland (Rzeczpospolita Polska), is a country located in Central Europe.

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Protestantism

Protestantism is the second largest form of Christianity with collectively more than 900 million adherents worldwide or nearly 40% of all Christians.

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Rathcoole (Newtownabbey)

Rathcoole is a housing estate in Newtownabbey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

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Rathfern Rangers F.C.

Rathfern Rangers Football Club is a Northern Irish,intermediate football club playing in Division 1A of the Northern Amateur Football League.

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Ringfort

Ringforts, ring forts or ring fortresses are circular fortified settlements that were mostly built during the Bronze age up to about the year 1000.

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Rybnik

Rybnik (Rybnick, Rybńik) is a city in southwestern Poland, in the Silesian Voivodeship.

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Sister Cities International

Sister Cities International (SCI) is a nonprofit citizen diplomacy network that creates and strengthens partnerships between communities in the United States and those in other countries, particularly through the establishment of "sister cities".

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Sister city

Twin towns or sister cities are a form of legal or social agreement between towns, cities, counties, oblasts, prefectures, provinces, regions, states, and even countries in geographically and politically distinct areas to promote cultural and commercial ties.

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St Enda's GAC

St Enda's G.A.C, Glengormley. is a Gaelic Athletic Association club from Glengormley, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

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Suburb

A suburb is a mixed-use or residential area, existing either as part of a city or urban area or as a separate residential community within commuting distance of a city.

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The Troubles

The Troubles (Na Trioblóidí) was an ethno-nationalist conflict in Northern Ireland during the late 20th century.

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The Troubles in Newtownabbey

The Troubles in Newtownabbey recounts incidents during and the effects of the Troubles in Newtownabbey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

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Townland

A townland (baile fearainn; Ulster-Scots: toonlann) is a small geographical division of land used in Ireland.

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Ulster University

Ulster University (Ollscoil Uladh, Ulster Scots: Ulstèr Universitie or Ulstèr Varsitie), officially the University of Ulster, is a multi-campus public university located in Northern Ireland.

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Ulster University at Jordanstown Football Club

Ulster University at Jordanstown Football Club (also known as UUJ) is a Northern Irish, intermediate football club playing in Division 1A of the Northern Amateur Football League.

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United Kingdom census, 2001

A nationwide census, known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday, 29 April 2001.

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White Abbey

White Abbey is a townland (of 406 acres) in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

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Whiteabbey railway station

Whiteabbey railway station serves Whiteabbey in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland.

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Whitehouse Primary School

Whitehouse Primary School is a primary school in Newtownabbey.

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18th Newtownabbey Old Boys F.C.

18th Newtownabbey Old Boys Football Club, often shortened to 18th Newtownabbey O.B., is a Northern Irish intermediate-level football club playing in Division 1C of the Northern Amateur Football League.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newtownabbey

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