Does Ballycastle have a train station?
Ballycastle railway station was on the Ballycastle Railway which ran from Ballymoney to Ballycastle in Northern Ireland. The station was opened by the Ballycastle Railway on 18 October 1880. It was taken over by the Northern Counties Committee on 4 May 1924.
What county is armoy in?
County Antrim
Armoy/Counties
Armoy (from Irish: Oirthear Maí) is a village and civil parish in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is 5.5 miles (9 km) southwest of Ballycastle and 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Ballymoney. According to an estimate in 2013 by the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency it had a population of 1,122.
How much is a taxi from Belfast to Ballycastle?
Taxi fare from Belfast to Ballycastle in Belfast, costs around £ 82.00.
Is armoy Catholic or Protestant?
98.72% were from the white (including Irish Traveller) ethnic group; 43.85% belong to or were brought up in the Catholic religion and 50.23% belong to or were brought up in a ‘Protestant and Other Christian (including Christian related)’ religion; and.
Where can I get a ferry to Northern Ireland?
Find Ferries to Northern Ireland
- Ferry Company. Ferry Route. Frequency. Duration. From.
- P&O Irish Sea. Cairnryan Larne. 7 Daily. 2h. Scotland.
- Steam Packet. Douglas Belfast. 1 Weekly. 2h 45m. Isle of Man.
- Stena Line. Cairnryan Belfast. 5 Daily. 2h 15m. Scotland.
- Stena Line. Liverpool Birkenhead Belfast. 11 Weekly. 8h. England.
When did Armoy railway station open and close?
Armoy railway station opened on 18 October 1880 and was shut on 3 July 1950. It was on the Ballycastle Railway, a narrow gauge railway which ran for 17 miles linking Ballycastle to Ballymoney, on the Belfast and Northern Counties Railway (BNCR), later Northern Counties Committee (NCC), main line to Londonderry.
Where is the village of Armoy in Northern Ireland?
Armoy (from Irish: Oirthear Maí) is a village and civil parish in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is 5.5 miles (9 km) southwest of Ballycastle and 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Ballymoney.
When did the Armoy bike race start and end?
The event was first ran in 2009 and usually takes place at the end of July/start of August every year. The track itself is 3 mile long circuit made up of public roads and runs through a part of the village. The grid for the races is set up in a grand prix style with up to 27 riders starting each race.
When did Tilley Molloy project start in Armoy?
The Tilley Molloy Project, implemented under the International Fund for Ireland’s Community Regeneration and Improvement Special Programme (CRISP), was undertaken by Armoy Community Development Association and completed in 2000.