Mullaghboy

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Mullaghboy
County Antrim
Location
Grid reference: D461008
Location: 54°50’3"N, 5°43’34"W
Data
Population: 364  (2011)
Postcode: BT40
Dialling code: 028
Local Government
Council: Mid & East Antrim

Mullaghboy is a small village and a townland (of 251 acres) on Islandmagee on the east coast of County Antrim. The name of the village is from the Gaelic language; Mullach Buidhe, meaning "Yellow summit".[1]

The 2011 Census recorded a population of 364 (in 148 households).

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References

  1. Mullaghboy - Placenames NI