Ballyboley, County Down

This article is about the townland in County Down. For other uses, see Ballyboley.
Ballyboley
Irish: Baile na Buaile

School and crossroads in Ballyboley townland in 2005
CountyCounty Down
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
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Ballyboley (from Irish: Baile na Buaile, meaning "townland of the summer pasturage") is a townland of 783 acres in County Down, Northern Ireland,[1] near Carrowdore on the Ards Peninsula. It is situated in the civil parish of Greyabbey and the historic barony of Ards Lower.[2]

References

  1. "Ballyboley, County Down". Place Names NI. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
  2. "Ballyboley". Ire Atlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 20 April 2015.

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