Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Glenarm
Glenarm in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Glenarm is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Glenarm (from Irish Gleann Arma 'valley of the army') is a village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It lies on the North Channel coast north of the town of Larne and the village of Ballygalley, and south of the village of Carnlough. It is situated in the civil parish of Tickmacrevan and the historic barony of Glenarm Lower. It is part of Mid and East Antrim Borough Council and had a population of 504 people in the 2021 census. Glenarm takes its name from the glen in which it lies, the southernmost of the nine Glens of Antrim.
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Background
Description
On 21 September 1996, a Protestant, Kenneth Auld aged 47, died four days after being stabbed in a dispute involving the flying of a Northern Ireland flag in Glenarm. Auld had been trying to prevent a group of Republicans from removing the flag when he was stabbed with a screwdriver. A local man was charged with the killing but later acquitted.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9667, -5.9667
- District
- Mid and East Antrim
- Postcode
- BT44 0AG
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Antrim
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Glenarm?
- Glenarm is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT44 0AG).
- Is Glenarm free to visit?
- Yes, Glenarm is free to enter.
- How do I get to Glenarm?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BT44 0AG. It sits within the East Antrim parliamentary constituency.