In local custody church of ireland 3ahoghill ahoghill 1st presbyterian church baptisms 18411922. The braid explore your roots the braid northern ireland. The braid explore your roots northern irelands new. St colmanells and portglenone church of ireland home facebook. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. In this groundbreaking history of ireland, neil hegarty presents a fresh perspective on irelands past. Low this article has been rated as lowimportance on the. Dennis, 43, is married to jennifer and they have three children. Id recommend this book as a starter to anybody who is interested in finding out about the tragic history of ireland, or as an overview to more in depth books for the discerning reader. This source supplements marshalls and whitmores guides. Ahoghill, a parish, partly in the barony of lower antrim, partly in that of kilconway, partly in that of upper toome, but chiefly in the barony of lower toome, county of antrim, and province of ulster, 4 miles e.
Ahoghill part 3 around ahoghill further photographs and other items about folk from the fourtowns and round about. I found three entries in the baptism book for neilly. Aughterclooney uachtaecluaine, ahoghill civil parish, barony of toome upper, co. Neesonmulholland ahoghillwatercloney looking for info on neesonmulholland family. It is situated in the parish of ahoghill, barony of lower toome. The tourist information centre and the braid museum and arts centre are now at the following address. St colmanells and portglenone church of ireland, ahoghill.
The rev dennis christie, curate of ballymena and ballyclug, diocese of connor, has been appointed rector of the grouped parishes of ahoghill and portglenone, also diocese of connor. It is intended that a service of thanksgiving will be held at. My neely search at brookside church in ahoghill one irish. Neesonmulholland ahoghill watercloney looking for info on neesonmulholland family. A history of the irish people by hegarty, neil isbn. Ordnance survey memoirs of ireland parishes of county antrim viii 18315, 18378 ballymena and west antrim author.
Since publishing my mcclintock family history book last spring, i have accumulated more data from ireland. Popular irish history books meet your next favorite book. St colmanells and portglenone church of ireland 6 may at 09. Page 3 of property for sale in ahoghill propertypal. Colmanells church of ireland, ahoghill tripadvisor. My college major was history and i do not remember a comprehensive history book that was as clear and concise as this. These were for thomas john neilly and letitia neilly, twins and a younger child william james neilly, all children of thomas and sarah neilly. Guide to ahoghill civil parish, county antrim, northern ireland ancestry, family history, and genealogy. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks. Bibliography of irish family history and genealogy.
It is intended that a service of thanksgiving will be held at a later date after current restrictions are relaxed. It had a population of 3,417 people at the 2011 census. Federation of family history societies tips and links for family history research. It traces the emergence of each group and their links over the ages, establishing how past facts have bred present myths. William clarke no idea when he died, his son john was born circa 1878 regards andy belgrano.
The bible of irish history, providing facts and concise accounts of just about everything you ever wanted to know about ireland, from the earliest of times to. Slemish mountain has a significant place in the history of irelands patron saint, saint patrick, when he was captured and first brought to ireland in the 5th century. In march and april 1766, church of ireland rectors were instructed by the government to compile complete returns of all householders in their respective parishes, showing their religion. Mcclintock data from ireland by jack mcclintic october 15, 2003 at 07. There are 31 townlands that we know about in ahoghill. Ahoghill, a parish, partly in the barony of lower antrim, partly in that of kilconway, partly in that of upper tooke, but chiefly in the barony of lower toome, county of antrim, and province of ulster, 4 miles e. Ahoghill, county antrim, northern ireland genealogy. Frederick buick was minister of the second presbyterian now trinity congregation from 1835 to 1908, with additional material on the local history, including details of the moores,raphaels and other families of. Edited by angelique day, patrick mcwilliams and noirin dobson publisher. Extracts pertaining to local and historical information are taken from a topographical dictionary of ireland by samuel lewis published in 1837 ahoghill, a parish, partly in the barony of lower antrim, partly in that of kilconway, partly in that of upper toome, but chiefly in the barony of lower toome, county of antrim, and province of ulster, 4 miles e. I have immigration records which show limited detail but havent found any records of birth or first marriage, or for that of parents and siblings. Parish registers, transcripts, baptism records, marriage records, and burial records. Journal of the association for the preservation of memorials of the dead in ireland.
Cyndis list index of online genealogical resources. Edited by angelique day, patrick mcwilliams and noirin dobson. This was the first variation on the spelling of the neely name that i would come across. My neely search at brookside church in ahoghill one. Sep 14, 2003 the bible of irish history, providing facts and concise accounts of just about everything you ever wanted to know about ireland, from the earliest of times to the present. Irish history is really undocumented until the popularizing of christianity in 435ad. I have gathered info in but many of the dates and names dont have sources and could be speculation. If you are looking for a comprehensive, singlevolume survey of irish history, i can recommend thomas bartletts ireland. Transporting readers to the ireland of the past, beginning with the first settlement in a. The story of ireland reexamines irish history, challenging the accepted stories and longheld myths associated with ireland. Maurice, a member of st patricks church in ballymena, was a former organist in st colmanells church, ahoghill. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Campbell 2 ahoghill ahoghill 1 30 mar 1895 sarah campbell 80 dealer b.
Old churchyard in ahoghill, county antrim find a grave cemetery. Ahoghill civil parish, county antrim, northern ireland. May, 2000 looking for tullys in corbally located in ahoghill. I can find no record of his arrival but think he might have come over with rev. John neeson born 186364 son of john neeson married a jane mulholland in oct 1887 at st.
A religious site is believed to have been founded here in the late 500s by colmanell, a nephew of columba. Im looking for information for the family of john arthur 1808, from ahoghill, antrim. I hope to go to the lds library next month an find more data. Do you know of a parish history book connorsgenealogy. Just found out this evening my grandfather, who i never knew, was from the drumramer area outside ahoghill, he is buried in cushendall road, was wondering if his father could be buried in ahoghill old graveyard, although he was presbyterian name. Start this article has been rated as startclass on the projects quality scale. The man who made ireland by tim pat coogan, how the irish saved civilization.
Church records for north and mid antrim listed by civil. Frederick buick was minister of the second presbyterian now trinity congregation from 1835 to 1908, with additional material on the local history, including details of the moores,raphaels and other families of note. The district around this place appears, from the numerous remains of forts and the. Irelands history is very complex and kee presents the facts as clearly as possible. St colmanells and portglenone church of ireland facebook. Search dissenters in the parish of ahoghill, county antrim. A history by robert kee meet your next favorite book. Get free family history advice from our local volunteers or browse more than 20,000 genealogy queries. This book is an examination of the prison of irish history, back to its very beginnings, to identify the principal groups involved in ireland. With views across the city and centuries of history, this classical sandstone building is one of the most popular free attractions in belfast. Our prayers and sympathies go to the family of mr maurice mcquitty, who sadly passed away yesterday. Comprehensive and engaging, the story of ireland is an eyeopening account of a nation that has long been shaped by forces beyond its coasts. Around 75 the rector of ahoghill was promoted to bishop of connor, suggesting that this was an important parish. I wanted those who have purchased the book to have it so that they can update chapter 1.
The institute of irish studies in assoc with the royal irish academy year. Around ahoghill goes smoothly, as in the 1988 outing, up to the doors of first ahoghill. John renwick who founded the first associate reformed presbyterian church in newberry co. Jun 17, 2009 just found out this evening my grandfather, who i never knew, was from the drumramer area outside ahoghill, he is buried in cushendall road, was wondering if his father could be buried in ahoghill old graveyard, although he was presbyterian name.
St colmanells church church street ahoghill portglenone church corner of townhill road. It is located in the mid and east antrim borough council area. Ahoghill lies nearly four miles from ballymena, in westerly direction. Explore this cemetery for graves, information and tombstones for names in old churchyard in ahoghill, county antrim, a find a grave cemetery. Old churchyard in ahoghill, county antrim find a grave.
The information is based on locations and records before 1922. Ahoghill, a parish, partly in the barony of lower antrim, partly in that of kilconway, partly in that of upper toome, but chiefly in the barony of lower toome, county of antrim, and province of ulster, from a topographical dictionary of ireland by samuel lewis, 1837. Looking for tullys in corbally located in ahoghill. This place is situated in antrim, northern ireland, northern ireland, united kingdom, its geographical coordinates are 54 52 0 north, 6 22 0 west and its original name with diacritics is ahoghill. Tradition has it that this was the fourth oldest church in county antrim. The book has a generous amount of illustrations and photographs that compliment the very readable text. Jul 07, 2014 around ahoghill goes smoothly, as in the 1988 outing, up to the doors of first ahoghill. The following information is a starting point for records about the civil parish of ahoghill. The 1898 historylecture of first ahoghill is reproduced.
The 1959 revival, which returns later in the book, could scarcely be forgot in that place, because the multiple attendance left the back balcony off the level ever since. This article is within the scope of wikiproject ireland, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of ireland on wikipedia. Ahoghill, ballyclug, finvoy, killagan, kirkinriola, rasharkin title. Renwick came from ahoghill, county antrim, ireland with a group of his congregation in 1770. Church of ireland episcopalian, roman catholic termed papists in the returns and presbyterians or dissenters, and giving an account of any roman catholic clergy active in their. Find unique places to stay with local hosts in 191 countries. Ahoghill, a parish topographical dictionary of ireland. Ireland compiled genealogies genealogy familysearch wiki.