New church of ireland and carrigrohane parish church of ireland see more carrigtwohill. Derriaghy christ church churchyard, derriaghy, antrim, northern ireland, united kingdom. Loughshore parishes 824 shore road, newtownabbey, co. In addition to paying for our table we are donating 10% of any profits made to the church funds. Records images cemetery page showing maps, records, and images of headstones in the derriaghy christ church churchyard, derriaghy, antrim, northern ireland, united kingdom billiongraves cemetery and images. The oldest register of the parish of derriaghy, county antrim, northern ireland, 16961772. This was abandoned and unroofed in 1886 when a new church was erected a quarter of a mile to the east. The year 1729 is significant in that it is the first year since 1709 in which an october vestry was held in derriaghy. Clonallan graveyard ir 575007 derriaghy, christ church, gravestone and church ir 575008 billy parish church, bushmills, old burying ground 2 copies.
The name of the parish was stabilized in the eighteenth century as derriaghy or derryaghy with minor variations. Derriaghy churchyard in lisburn, county antrim find a grave. The roman catholic church of derriaghy was built at an early period on a farm belonging to a family named hamill. Aug 26, 2014 the church was rebuilt and survived as the parish church of ballymoney until 1782. I have also found that a book the oldest register of the parish of derriaghy may provide additional information on my family. Creggan parish church, graveyard and visitors centre, newry. May 16th, 1834 june 1844 june 4th, 1844 april th, 1847. Kilmaley graveyard headstone transcriptions complete as of june 2010 1789. Photographs click on the thumbnail for a larger view of photos taken in 1998. Jul 25, 2017 hi belle, i have a number of coulter family members buried there in derriaghy churchyard and would love to know if they are together in a family plot or scattered around the churchyard. Explore this cemetery for graves, information and tombstones for names in derriaghy churchyard in lisburn, county antrim, a find a grave cemetery. If you would like to view our product range in advance please visit our facebook shop and message us if you would like to preorder any item. Antrim militia 37100 or thereabouts required from the constablewicks of derriaghy and the parish of lambeg of which the parish of lambeg is bound to pay 12100, leaving 25 to be paid by the constablewick of derriaghy and 32 or thereabouts from.
The people buried there are from many churches in the area. The new parish comprised of parts of the parishes of derriaghy, tullyrusk, magheragall, ballinderry and glenavy. This is the third book in a planned series of the graveyards in north antrim. Apartment 8 church gate, derriaghy, lisburn propertypal. Hi james james thanks for the link, i had seen that before somewhere and it mentions the book i was referring to. Derrykeighan old church graveyard has been quite different from the others in that many of the gravestones are from. Christchurch, derriaghy graveyard and church inscriptions. Derrykeighan old churchyard book ballymoney graveyards. A map of the graveyard is included that makes it easy to locate the actual grave. In the modern, smaller parish of derriaghy the successors of these earlier schools. At the back of the book records there is a record of the family names and locations of older families buried in 1st kilraughts. You will find dorothy arthurs latest volume in her series of graveyard books for north antrim a most useful dead handy resource.
I really didnt care for the writing style it was like reading a really bad fanfiction, and it didnt honestly seem to go anywhere. Magheragall parish church, 70 ballinderry road, lisburn 2020. Christ church derriaghy church of ireland twisted limbs. We hope you enjoy finding out more about us on our website.
Vestry held to raise money in lieu of the men which this parish is obliged to furnish to the co. The church was rebuilt and survived as the parish church of ballymoney until 1782. Bangor abbey graveyard is a record of the social, economic and political history of bangor and the surrounding district over at least 300 years. Sources for church records antrim records start page 47 but all pages may not be available to view. Guaire northern ireland county londonderry parish of aghadowey graveyard. Christ church, derriaghy gravestone and church inscriptions. The church of tullyrusk stood in the townland of that name, near the verge of the parish. Antrim irish cultural center and mcclelland library. See, author neil gaiman says that he got the idea for the graveyard book from his experience of practically living in the library when he was a kid, transported to other worlds through books of all sorts.
I have been conducting research on my mothers family, and found reference to a headstone in the christ church derriaghy cemetery for my 5th great grandfather edward mccormick. Adjoining it is a large and wellenclosed cemetery, in which the protestant dissenters and roman catholics chiefly bury. Thanks jim g, wish i could visit but i live in aussie land i am. Ballymoney graveyards and north antrim research dorothy. Derriaghy churchyard in lisburn, county antrim find a. Tullyrusk topographical dictionary of ireland 1837. Derriaghy parish graveyard breathwait erected by renny breathwait in affectionate remembrance of his sister henrietta who died nov 1872 and of his brother richard who died 1 apr 1891. The memoir for the parish of derriaghy, completed in 1837 largely by thomas fagan a civilian officer of the survey, gives a comprehensive account of the contemporary parish its natural features, economy, customs, roads and communications, schools, churches, buildings, personalities. Here youll find current best sellers in books, new releases in books, deals in books, kindle ebooks, audible audiobooks, and so much more. Kilmaley graveyard headstone transctiptions complete as of june 2010 1789 to 2008 kilmaley parish transcriptions. The historic graveyard is the burial place of three eighteenth century gaelic irish poets. Barr author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Are the records for old blaris graveyard available any. Ballinabeck graveyard, ballymore parish ir 675080 old irish graveyards co.
Goodreads members who liked the graveyard book, volume 1 also. This is the second in a series of books on the graveyards of north antrim. Drumragh old graveyard ulster historical foundation. Patricks parish church graveyard ballymoney booksireland.
After the first book on ballymoney old church graveyard, the next obvious would be to explore the history and headstones of. The books homepage helps you explore earths biggest bookstore without ever leaving the comfort of your couch. Are the records for old blaris graveyard available any where please. The book called the oldest register of derriaghy, co. Nevertheless, confusion surrounds some aspects of the churchs history before 1637. Magherally graveyard in banbridge, county down find a grave. Geograph britain and ireland is a webbased project to collect and reference geographically representative images of every square kilometre of the british isles. This 2 bed apartment for sale is located at apartment 8 church gate, derriaghy, lisburn. Some names in the griffiths valuation for this civic parish west of. Among the parish records are burial registers and day books kept by the sextons, probably for the years between 1837 and 1926 each giving the cause of. Search for local places of worship near you on yell. This page features free records for derriaghy graveyard, co.
A historical account of the dioceses of down and connor authors. The parish of derriaghy, lisburn places of worship yell. According to the ordnance survey memoirs for the parish of ballymoney, written in 1835. Index to christ church, derriaghy near lisburn irish. The roman catholic parish of deriaghy is surrounded, or touched on, by the following r. Derryaghy, or derriaghy, a parish topographical dictionary. Antrim, transcribed by beth glenfield and exclusive to. This stunning church is located on the outskirts of the city of lisburn in county antrim. Explore this cemetery for graves, information and tombstones for names in derriaghy churchyard in lisburn. The map of the graveyard has been handdrawn and is not to scale. Bradley thallon house, unit 44d, kiltonga estate, belfast road, newtownards, bt23 4tj.
Blaris for which no records have been microfilmed, glenavy and derriaghey. Although christ church, the present parish church of derriaghy, is only 102 years old, we have reliable documentary evidence that there has been a church in derriaghy for nearly eight. Some names in the griffiths valuation for this civic parish west of belfast, townland of magheralave, were. Ulster historical foundation we are an educational nonprofit organisation formed in 1956. A short history of the parish paperback import, 1974 by w. Most are in the randal gill library and those that are clickable will take you to online versions, which will sometimes. Neil gaiman, author of the graveyard book, doesnt hide the fact that hes in looove with rudyard kiplings classic collection of short stories the jungle book which you can read for free online, illustrations and. Derryaghy, or derriaghy, a parish, partly in the barony of upper belfast, but chiefly in that of upper massereene, county of antrim, and province of ulster, from a topographical dictionary of ireland by samuel lewis, 1837. Derryaghy civil parish, county antrim, northern ireland genealogy. Oldest register of parish of derriaghy, county antrim 16961772 authors. Find books like the graveyard book, volume 1 from the worlds largest community of readers. Another beautiful church my family is affiliated with.
Antrim graveyard registers are located at the parish office. The parish of derriaghy included the whole of the civil parishes of tullyrusk and derriaghy and parts of the civil parish of shankill. Until the late 19 th century, all denominations from a wide. Derrykeighan old church graveyard has been quite different from the others in that many of the gravestones are from the 17th and 18th centuries. Most are in the randal gill library and those that are clickable will take you to online versions, which will sometimes be in an abbreviated form, lacking many of the details that are in the printed version. Carrigrohane parish church of ireland the parish of carrigrohane is a faith community in the church of ireland in county cork, ireland. Kilmaley graveyard headstone transcriptions complete as of june 2010 1789 to 2008 kilmaley parish transcriptions from headstones clare county library photographic archive john mayer, usa. Gifted luxury will be at magheragall parish church fair this saturday. Carrigtwohill, officially carrigtohill, is a town in county cork, ireland with a population of 5,080 2016. Graveyard records this is a list of all the graveyard records held by the society.
Details of some in the nifhs document on derriaghy burials and deaths 1826 1928 but would like to find out who else is there from before that date and to. Christ church is a parish church in the dioceses of connor the present church building dates from 1872 replacing a previous building on the same site. The oldest register of the parish of derriaghy county antrim, northern ireland, 16961772 edited by w. Derryaghy, or derriaghy, a parish, partly in the barony of upper belfast, but chiefly in that of upper massereene, county of antrim, and province of ulster, 2 miles n.
Christ church derriaghy, derriaghy road, lisburn 2020. Derrykeighan old churchyard has been quite different from the others in that many of the gravestones are from the 17th and 18th centuries. The parish of derriaghy we are a church of ireland anglican parish on the northern outskirts of the city of lisburn, within the diocese of connor. This is the graveyard round the old parish church of magherally in the townland of the same name. The blaris parish registers, however, record burials at derriaghy before 1696 and its safe to assume that the church had a graveyard since its foundation. That was in september 1817 in the new parish church building in glenavy village which had been the resting place to many of the cardwell ancestors, from at. Derriaghy christ church churchyard, created by craig56, derriaghy, antrim, northern ireland, united kingdom take billiongraves with you wherever you go. Derryaghy or derriaghy is a parish in the union of lisburn, partly in the. Magherally graveyard in banbridge, county down find a. Get contact details, videos, photos, opening times and map directions. The sacred heart church centenary 19102010 authors. After the first book on ballymoney old church graveyard, the next obvious would be to explore the history and headstones of st.
The areas are marked and referred to in this map in order to cross reference the location of the headstones and has not been taken from any existing church records graveyard map. We might think of the graveyard as bods own library, and of each grave as a book, which leads to something new and exciting. Main content of the register is an index of marriages, baptisms, burials, vestry court minutes and other business 17091759, and an index of personal names. Tullyrusk, a parish, in the barony of upper massareene, county of antrim, and province of ulster, 3 miles e. Parish registers, transcripts, baptism records, marriage records, and burial records. The site dates at least back to mediaeval times but the old church was built in 1770.
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