Araboy

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Araboy
County County Antrim
Country Northern Ireland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Police Northern Ireland
Fire Northern Ireland
Ambulance Northern Ireland
EU Parliament Northern Ireland
List of places
UK
Northern Ireland
Antrim
File:Araboy - geograph.org.uk - 236670.jpg
Araboy townland in 2006

Araboy is a townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic barony of Cary and the civil parish of Ballintoy and covers an area of 430 acres.[1]

The name derives from the Irish: Aradh Buidhe (yellow land) or Ard Buidhe (yellow height).[2]

The population of the townland decreased during the 19th century:[3][4]

Year 1841 1851 1861 1871 1881 1891
Population 123 110 103 104 119 81
Houses 30 23 20 22 21 18

See also

References

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