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ballyhay Latitude and Longitude:

54°37′19.657″N 5°35′1.630″W / 54.62212694°N 5.58378611°W / 54.62212694; -5.58378611
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Ballyhay
Townland
Ballyhay is located in County Down
Ballyhay
Ballyhay
Location within County Down
County
Country Northern Ireland
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Police Northern Ireland
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Ambulance Northern Ireland
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Northern Ireland
Down
54°37′19.657″N 5°35′1.630″W / 54.62212694°N 5.58378611°W / 54.62212694; -5.58378611

Ballyhay (from Irish Baile Hae, meaning 'Hay's townland' [1]) is a townland near Donaghadee in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is in the civil parish of Donaghadee and the historic barony of Ards Lower. [1] It is called Bellyhie in Ulster-Scots. [2]

Ballyhay is a rural farming community with much land used for arable and pasture farming. There are records of a church flourishing in the area since the late 13th to early 14th centuries.

Transport is available via the Number 7 bus (Moss road/Windmill road, Killaughey road) which travels from Millisle to Belfast via the Moss road.

References

  1. ^ a b "Ballyhay". Place Names NI. Retrieved 21 February 2013.
  2. ^ M'Gimpsey Johnston, John. "Another Ulster-Scots Writer: John M'Gimpsey Johnston". Ullans: The Magazine for Ulster-Scots. Ulster-Scots Academy.

ballyhay Latitude and Longitude:

54°37′19.657″N 5°35′1.630″W / 54.62212694°N 5.58378611°W / 54.62212694; -5.58378611
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ballyhay
Townland
Ballyhay is located in County Down
Ballyhay
Ballyhay
Location within County Down
County
Country Northern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Police Northern Ireland
Fire Northern Ireland
Ambulance Northern Ireland
List of places
UK
Northern Ireland
Down
54°37′19.657″N 5°35′1.630″W / 54.62212694°N 5.58378611°W / 54.62212694; -5.58378611

Ballyhay (from Irish Baile Hae, meaning 'Hay's townland' [1]) is a townland near Donaghadee in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is in the civil parish of Donaghadee and the historic barony of Ards Lower. [1] It is called Bellyhie in Ulster-Scots. [2]

Ballyhay is a rural farming community with much land used for arable and pasture farming. There are records of a church flourishing in the area since the late 13th to early 14th centuries.

Transport is available via the Number 7 bus (Moss road/Windmill road, Killaughey road) which travels from Millisle to Belfast via the Moss road.

References

  1. ^ a b "Ballyhay". Place Names NI. Retrieved 21 February 2013.
  2. ^ M'Gimpsey Johnston, John. "Another Ulster-Scots Writer: John M'Gimpsey Johnston". Ullans: The Magazine for Ulster-Scots. Ulster-Scots Academy.

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