County Antrim

Misc

The UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Giant's Causeway, is in Antrim. According to tradition Saint Patrick was a slave for seven years, near the hill of Slemish, until he escaped back to Britain.

Related Topics:
UNESCO - World Heritage Site - Giant's Causeway - Saint Patrick - Slemish - Britain

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The traditional county town is Antrim. More recently, Ballymena was the seat of county government. (The counties of Northern Ireland ceased to be administrative entities in the 1970s, with the reorganization of local government there.) See the list of places in County Antrim for all villages, towns and cities.

Related Topics:
Antrim - Ballymena - List of places in County Antrim

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