Barmeen
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55°07′34″N 6°04′16″W / 55.126°N 6.071°W
Barmeen is a townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is located at the foot of Glendun, one of the nine Glens of Antrim, west of Cushendun and north of Knocknacarry. It is situated in the historic barony of Cary and the civil parish of Culfeightrin and covers 59 acres.[1]
The name derives from the Irish: Barr min (smooth top).[2] The population of the townland declined during the 19th century:[3][4]
Year | 1841 | 1851 | 1861 | 1871 | 1881 | 1891 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Population | 35 | 43 | 47 | 40 | 21 | 26 |
Houses | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
See also
References
- ^ "Barmeen". IreAtlas Townland Database. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
- ^ "Barmeen". Place Names NI. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
- ^ "Census of Ireland 1851". Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland. Retrieved 10 May 2013.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Census of Ireland 1891". Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland. Retrieved 10 May 2013.[permanent dead link]
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