Ballyrashane
| Ballyrashane Irish: Baile Ráth Seain | |
| County Londonderry, County Antrim | |
|---|---|
 Ballyrashane Presbyterian Church | |
| Location | |
| Location: | 55°8’31"N, 6°36’18"W |
| Data | |
| Post town: | Coleraine |
| Postcode: | BT52 |
| Dialling code: | 028 |
| Local Government | |
Ballyrashane is a small village and parish outside Coleraine in County Londonderry. The parish additionally extends into County Antrim (in the barony of Dunluce Lower), as well as County Londonderry (in the North East Liberties of Coleraine).[1]
It is well known for its creamery, Ballyrashane Creamery, which processes milk, butter and cheese for shops and supermarkets all over Ireland and Europe.
Ballyrashane Coronation Football Club founded in 2009 play out of the "Coronation Club" in Ballyrashane.
Ballyrashane Flute Band recently celebrated their 100th year (2008).[2] They are a traditional "First Flute" marching band, and are known locally as "The White Army" due to their distinctive uniform.
Parish of Ballyrashane
The parish contains the following townlands:[1]
Londonderry
Antrim
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Ballyrashane) |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Ballyrashane". http://www.thecore.com/seanruad/. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- ↑ Newsletter - Flute band leads the way in Coleraine