Carncastle
Sign in to saveCarncastle or Cairncastle (, and the English word "castle") is a small village and civil parish in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is near the town of Larne and inland from the village of Ballygally. It had a population of 66 people in the 2001 Census. Carncastle is part of the Mid and East Antrim Borough Council area.
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- Locality
- Carncastle
- Region
- Northern Ireland / Tuaisceart Éireann
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Carncastle or Cairncastle (, and the English word "castle") is a small village and civil parish in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is near the town of Larne and inland from the village of Ballygally. It had a population of 66 people in the 2001 Census. Carncastle is part of the Mid and East Antrim Borough Council area.
==Churches== Cairncastle Presbyterian Church is one of the oldest congregations of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland. The congregation was founded in 1646, four years after the foundation year of the Presbytery of Carrickfergus, which is the oldest presbytery in Ireland. The current minister is The Reverend Fiona Forbes, who was installed in 2014.
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