Ballybentragh

Ballybentragh (from Irish Baile Beanntrach, meaning 'townland of the hilly places')^[1] is a townland of 402 acres in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the civil parish of Grange of Nilteen and the historic barony of Antrim Upper.^[2]

Ballybentragh Irish: Baile Beanntrach
Ballybentragh townland in 2009
Ballybentragh Location within Northern Ireland
County	County Antrim
Country	Northern Ireland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Postcode district	BT41
List of places UK Northern Ireland Antrim 54.7114°N 6.11076°W / 54.7114; -6.11076

History

The name of the townland was recorded variously as Ballinebantro in 1605 and Ballybentrogh in 1669.^[1]

See also

• List of townlands in County Antrim
• List of places in County Antrim