Glens Of Antrim Historical Society
Formed in 1965 & recognised as one of the foremost Historical Societies in Ireland
PHIL GIBBONS OF CARNLOUGH Jimmy Irvine. An account of the life and work of Phil Gibbons who built the pier in Carnlough in the 1780s : Photograph of the Low and New Piers THE SOCIAL AND POLITICAL STRUCTURE OF NORTH ANTRIM IN 1819 J R B McMinn. Based around Ballymoney; social … Read more
( This article originally appeared in Vol 10 of The Glynns and is reproduced here in full) The Social Structure North Antrim was essentially rural in character, bounded by the sea on two sides and by the river Bann to the west. The only relatively large urban centre was Ballymoney which was the natural capital … Read more