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Balnamore

Villages in County Antrim

Balnamore (from Irish Baile an Átha Mhóir, meaning 'homestead of the big ford') is a small village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is within the townland of Ballynacree-Skein and lies 3 km west of Ballymoney. It is part Causeway Coast and Glens District Council. Historically it was known as Ballinamore.

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Agivey River

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