Glenarm

Glenarm
Glenarm Bay
Glenarm is located in Northern Ireland
Glenarm
Glenarm
Location within Northern Ireland
Population568 (2011 Census)
• Belfast25 mi (40 km)
District
County
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBALLYMENA
Postcode districtBT44
Dialling code028
PoliceNorthern Ireland
FireNorthern Ireland
AmbulanceNorthern Ireland
UK Parliament
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Northern Ireland
Antrim
54°58′06″N 5°57′04″W / 54.9683°N 5.951°W / 54.9683; -5.951
Glenarm Bay

Glenarm (from Irish Gleann Arma 'valley of the army') is a village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It lies on the North Channel coast north of the town of Larne and the village of Ballygalley, and south of the village of Carnlough. It is situated in the civil parish of Tickmacrevan and the historic barony of Glenarm Lower.[2] It is part of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council and had a population of 568 people in the 2011 Census.[3] Glenarm takes its name from the glen in which it lies, the southernmost of the nine Glens of Antrim.

  1. ^ "Dunluce Castle – Ulster-Scots version" (PDF). NI Department of the Environment. Archived from the original on 2 April 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ "Glenarm". IreAtlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
  3. ^ "Census 2011 Population Statistics for Glenarm Settlement". Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA). Retrieved 26 June 2021. This article contains quotations from this source, which is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright.