Ardkeen (civil parish)

This article is about the civil parish of Ardkeen. For other uses, see Ardkeen.

Ardkeen (from Irish Ard Caoin 'Fair/Pleasant Height')[1] is a civil parish and townland (of 461 acres) in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic barony of Ards Upper.[2]

Townlands

Ardkeen civil parish contains the following townlands:[2]

  • Ardkeen
  • Ballycran Beg
  • Ballycran More
  • Ballygelagh
  • Ballyward
  • Bird Island
  • Calf Island
  • Cookstown
  • Craigaveagh Rock
  • Drummond Island
  • Dunevly
  • Great Minnis's Island
  • Inishanier Island
  • Inisharoan Island
  • Kirkistown
  • Lisbane
  • Little Minnis's Island
  • Long Island
  • Lythe Rock
  • Parton Island
  • Pherson's Island
  • Rainey Island
  • Ratallagh
  • Roe Island
  • Round Island
  • Sketrick Island
  • Trasnagh Island

See also

References

  1. ^ "Ardkeen, County Down". Place Names NI. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Ardkeen". IreAtlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 16 May 2015.

52°14′41″N 7°05′13″W / 52.2447°N 7.0869°W / 52.2447; -7.0869

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