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Derrykeighan (from Irish: Doire Chaocháin, meaning 'Caochán’s oak-wood')[1] is a hamlet, civil parish and townland (of 161 acres) in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, 4 miles (7.5 km) north of Ballymoney. It is situated in the historic barony of Dunluce Lower.[2]

Derrykeighan

The Old Church, Derrykeighan, in 2006
County
  • County Antrim
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode districtBT53
Dialling code028
UK Parliament
  • North Antrim
NI Assembly
  • North Antrim
List of places
UK
Northern Ireland
Antrim

History


The site of the medieval parish church, and also of an early church, is marked by the ruins of a later church in Derrykeighan.[1]


Civil parish of Derrykeighan


The civil parish covers includes the village of Dervock.[2]


Townlands


The civil parish contains the following townlands:[2]


See also



References


  1. "Derrykeighan". Place Names NI. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
  2. "Derrykeighan". IreAtlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 9 May 2015.



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