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Co. Down, Northern Ireland Family History Research Site © Rosalind Davies 2001 Permission granted to reprint research for non-profit use only |
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Churches and graveyards of Co. Down A...-I...
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here for parish names K- W
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here for a map of the parishes
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here to see the references
used and abbreviations
Click
here for a list of churches
in the current phone book and their addresses
Note:
Civil Registration for Protestant marriages began in 1845 ;Births, deaths began
in 1864.
Catholics were
mainly buried in Church of Ireland graveyards before 1829
click here for parish names K- W
Click here for a map of the parishes
Click here to see the references used and abbreviations
Click here for a list of churches in the current phone book and their addresses
Note: Civil Registration for Protestant marriages began in 1845 ;Births, deaths began in 1864.
Catholics were mainly buried in Church of Ireland graveyards before 1829
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| Aghaderg
20:10/42 |
Church of Ireland St. Mellan's |
in Scarva St, Loughbrickland; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Aghaderg 20: 6/43 |
Church of Ireland; |
in Scarva; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Aghaderg |
Presbyterian; |
in Caskum townland; just SE Loughbrickland; east of the lake; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Aghaderg 20:10/42 | Presbyterian Reformed |
in Loughbrickland; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Aghaderg 29: 8/39 | Presbyterian | in Fourtowns, 5km SW of Loughbrickland ; records from 1822 | GIPR |
| Aghaderg 20: 8/44 | Presbyterian | in Lisnagade; graveyard attached | GIC |
| Aghaderg 29:6/40 | Presbyterian | in Poyntzpass; records from 1850 | GIPR |
| Aghaderg 29: 14/37 |
Scots Seceding Presbyterian | in Glaskermore townland SE of Loughbrickland; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Aghaderg 20: 6/43 |
Presbyterian; |
in Scarva town; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Aghaderg | Presbyterian ; Covenanters |
in Drummmilar townland; met in a thatched cottage in 1836;the minister in 1846 was Rev. Samuel Simms & in 1910 Rev J. Gawn-Douglas | V12 p 4 OSM;POD |
| Aghaderg | Wesleyan Methodist | in Loughbrickland village; a plain building built 1826 at a cost of £200 raised by subscription; inside there wasn't a gallery or pews but had forms for 150 people; the average attendance in 1836 was 40 people | V12 p 4, 8, 9 OSM; GIPR |
| Aghaderg | Methodist | in Scarva Mission Hall; the minister in 1910 was Rev. Robert Gordon | POD |
| Aghaderg | Catholic | in Loughbrickland town; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Aghaderg | Catholic | in Ballyvarley townland in 1836 | V12 p 5 OSM |
| Aghaderg 20: 8/44 |
Catholic;St. Mary's | in Lisnagade townland near the main road from Loughbrickland to Gilford; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Aghaderg | graveyard | there is a general graveyard in Loughbrickland town | GIC |
| Annaclone 20: 18/41 |
Church of Ireland; Christ Church |
originally in Ardbrin townland but now in Church Rd, Annaclone ; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Annaclone | 1st Presbyterian; Suceeders | in Ardbrin townland, Annaclone village; click here for a photo & more information | . |
| Annaclone | 2nd Presbyterian | in Ballynanny townland; near the road between Banbridge & Rathfriland; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Annaclone | Catholic; St. Colmans |
in Tullintanvally townland , Monteith village; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Annaclone | Catholic | in Milltown; every denomination assisted in building this new chapel 28 Nov 1835 | NH |
| Annahilt 20:30/57 |
Church of Ireland |
Church of the Ascension;in the Glebe townland, N of the village; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Annahilt/ Hillsborough 20:27/58 |
called Annahilt Presbyterian |
Windmill Rd, in Ballykeel- Ednagonnel townland; 1/2 km N of the Hillsborough to Ballynahinch road; click here for a photo and more information | |
| Annahilt 20:26/54 |
Presbyterian; Seceeders | in Cluntagh townland; called Loughaghery Meeting House; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Annahilt 20: 32/58 |
Presbyterian | in Cargycreevy townland on the Ballynahinch to Lisburn road; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Ardglass 21: 55/37 |
Church of Ireland; |
in Kildare St., Ardglass town; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Ardglass | Presbyterian | in Kildare St., Ardglass; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Ardglass | Methodist | in Hill St., Ardglass town; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Ardglass | Catholic; St. Nicholas |
in High St., Ardglass town; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Ardglass 21: 56/38 |
old Catholic church |
St. Nicholas; in Ardtole; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Ardglass | old Catholic | an official letter read out here 9 Nov 1447 | O'L B p 209 |
| Ardkeen 21: 59/57 |
Church of Ireland 'Christ Church' |
Ballygela Rd, Kirkistown; click here for a photo and more information on the old & new churches | . |
| Ardkeen | old Church of Ireland; St. Mary's | on Castle Hill; graveyard attached ; click here for a photo and more information | |
| Ardkeen 21:62/59 |
Catholic; Mount St. Joseph's |
in Ballycran townland, SW of Kircubbin; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Ardkeen 21: 60/59 |
Catholic; St. Patrick's | in Lisbane townland, on the Strangford coast near Saltwater bridge; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Ardquin 21:59/55 |
Church of Ireland | off the Belfast to Portaferry Road; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Ballee 21:52/41 |
Church of Ireland | in Church Ballee townland; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Ballee 21:54/41 |
Presbyterian; Non-Subscribing |
at Ballee Bridge in Church Ballee townland; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Ballee | Presbyterian ;Non Subscribing | in Ballyhossat Milltown; it was started because of the Arian controversy but abandoned and an orthodox Presbyterian was founded in Ardglass; reopened 6 June 1846: public library opened 9 Jan 1937; graveyard nearby | DR: GIC; V8 MIs; DR |
| Ballee | Congregational | soiree 22 May 1869 | DR |
| Ballee |
Catholic: St. Joseph's |
in Ballycruttle townland; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Ballyculter 21: 58/47 |
Church of Ireland; |
in Churchtown village, Ballyculter townland ; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Ballyculter | Church of Ireland | Old Court Chapel; now a private chapel on the de Ros Estate with a footpath from the front gate; click here to see a photo & more information |
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| Ballyculter | Presbyterian; Trinitarian |
on the outskirts of Strangford village; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Ballyculter |
Primitive Wesleyan Methodist |
in Strangford, Blackcauseway end ; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Ballyculter | Catholic; St. Patrick's | in Cargagh townland; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Ballyculter | Catholic; Mary Star of the Sea |
in Strangford Lower townland; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Ballyculter 21:54/48 |
old Catholic: St Tassoch's |
in Raholp; oldest ecclesiastical building in Ireland now in ruins ; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Ballyculter 21:57/51 | old Catholic | there is a ruined church on Chapel Island , & another on Templecormick (in Toberdoney townland) | Inv 2011 p25 |
| Ballygalget | . | This is a Catholic parish only; see under Ballyphilip | O'L V1 p 410 |
| Ballyhalbert or St. Andrews 21: 65/64 |
Church of Ireland; St. Andrews | in Ballyesborough townland, Main Rd, Portavogie; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Ballyhalbert |
Presbyterian; | in Portavogie; click here for a photo | . |
| Ballyhalbert 21:60/65 |
Presbyterian; Seceeding Non- Subscribing |
in Ballyhemlin townland, 3km NE of Kircubbin; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Ballyhalbert | graveyard | general graveyard in Ballyhalbert village; gravestones UHF Vol 15 ; email me for a lookup | GIC |
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Ballykinler |
Catholic; |
in Ballykinler, on the Ardglass to Clough Rd; this is a Catholic parish only; around 1860 this parish included Dundrum- see Kilmegan parish; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Ballykinler | old Catholic | on the site of the present Tyrella Church of Ireland; in 1800 Rev. Mr. Hamilton removed the old stones to build Tyrella House and the remainder of the stones were removed when the Church of Ireland was built in 1839. The walls were undressed stone cemented with lime mortar. Two holy water stoups of freestone were found in the debris and many human bones were found | O'L V1 p 129,130 |
| Ballykinler | old Catholic | in Lower Ballykinler townland, an ancient chapel called Killywoolpga or Lismoghan & graveyard;site now ploughed up | O'L V1 p 121 |
| Ballykinler | old Catholic | in Upper Ballykinler townland; an ancient chapel & graveyard called Killyglinnie/ Parkaneety near St. Patrick's Well | O'L V1 p 126 |
| Ballymacarrett | . | This is a Catholic parish only; see under Knockbreda | . |
| Ballynahinch | . | This is a Catholic parish only; see under Magheradrool | . |
| Ballyphilip | Church of Ireland | in Church St., Portaferry , click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Ballyphilip | old parish church; Temple Cranny | Temple Cranny graveyard; Church St, Portaferry ;click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Ballyphilip | Presbyterian | in the north east of Portaferry ; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Ballyphilip | Primitive Wesleyan Methodist | in Portaferry; erected in 1830 at a cost of £ 130 which was raised by public contributions; plain architecture; average attendance in 1836 was 20 people; only Primitive Methodist are allowed to attend in the morning but anyone could attend in the evening when the average attendance was 50 people; dimensions were 41 feet by 24 feet; no graveyard |
V7 p 10 OSM; GIC: GIPR
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| Ballyphilip | Wesleyan Methodist | in Portaferry; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Ballyphilip/ Witter |
Catholic St. Patrick's |
in Ballygalget townland, Witter;click here for a photo and more information |
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| Ballyphilip 21: 60/50 |
Catholic | 1km SE of Portaferry in Tullyboard townland at the junction of secondary roads; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Ballyphilip | old Catholic | in Derry townland; means 'oakwood'; ruins of 2x 10th century churches close together dedicated to St. Cummain; photo available |
HMNI p91; O'L V1 p 404; LR 2005 p19
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| Ballyphilip | old Catholic | in Knockinelder townland; an ancient church and graveyard |
O'L V1 p 394
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| Ballyphilip | graveyard | parish graveyard in Portaferry not attached to a church; gravestones UHF Vol 13 |
GIC
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| Ballytrustan 21:61/50 in union with Ballyphilip |
Church of Ireland & Catholic | in Ballytrustan townland, 2km SE of Portaferry on the Ballyquinton Road; ruins of a medieval church with belonged to St. John Hospitalliers and a Holy Well in churchyard; gravestone inscriptions available UHF Vol 13 ; oldest stone dates from 1759, mainly Catholic; email me for a gravestone look-up (mainly Catholic families) |
V7 p15 OSM ; O'L V1 p 395; PNNI V2 p 55 ; JUAHS 1977
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| Ballywalter 21:63/70 |
Church of Ireland; Holy Trinity |
just north of Ballywalter town; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Ballywalter 21:62/71 |
old Church of Ireland | called White Church; just N of Ballywalter town; click here for a photo & more information | . |
| Ballywalter 15:63/69 |
1st Presbyterian |
in Ballywalter village ; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Ballywalter |
2nd Presbyterian; Synod of Ulster |
a short distance from the town; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Ballywalter |
1st Congregational | the minister in 1910 was Rev. G. Heron | POD |
| Ballywalter |
2nd Congregational | there in 1910 | POD |
| Banbridge | . | This is a Catholic parish only; see under Seapatrick | . |
| Bangor |
Church of Ireland; |
Hamilton & Castle Sts, Bangor; at the southern extremity of town in Corporation townland; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Bangor 15:54/83 |
Church of Ireland | in Main St., Groomsport town, SE end ;click here for a photo and more information |
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| Bangor | old abbey |
in Abbey St., Bangor; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Bangor 15: 46/82 |
Church of Ireland; St. John Baptist |
in Fort Rd, Helen's Bay; 3km W of Bangor; built in 1909; email me for a photo | . |
| Bangor 15: 52/82 |
Church of Ireland' St Columbanus |
in Ballyholme townland , Groomsport Rd, Bangor; built in 1940; email me for a photo | . |
| Bangor | Church of Ireland; St. Gall's |
in Carnalea townland, Crawfordsburn, Rd, Bangor; built 1966; email me for a photo | . |
| Bangor | Church of Ireland | St. Columba's; in Drumhirk Drive, Kilcooley, Bangor; built in 1973 | . |
| Bangor |
Church of Ireland; Christ Church |
off the Balloo Road; modern church; email me for a photo | . |
| Bangor | 1st Presbyterian | in Main St., in Corporation townland in the south of Town; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Bangor | 2nd Presbyterian Trinity |
in the centre of Bangor town, opposite Ballymagee Street ; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Bangor | Hamilton Road Presbyterian | in Prospect Road; congregation formed in 1897 with a church built in 1899; minister in 1910 was Rev. W.A. Hill; photo available; North of Ireland FHS ( http://www.nifs.org ) has baptisms 1897-1921 & marriages 1900-1921 | Bangor p 56; OS map 1901 2.06 ; POD |
| Bangor | Presbyterian | in Conlig townland, 2km S of Bangor; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Bangor | Presbyterian | in Ballysallagh near Crawfordsburn; new 30 Apr 1842 | DR |
| Bangor 15:53/78 |
Presbyterian | in Ballygrainey townland at Six Road Ends; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Bangor 15:45/81 |
Presbyterian |
in Ballygilbert ;2km SW of Crawfordsburn on the Belfast to Bangor road; click here for a photo |
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| Bangor 15:54/83 |
Presbyterian | in Main St., Groomsport ; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Bangor 15: 46/82 |
Presbyterian | in Helen's Bay; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Bangor | Methodist- new connexion | in Sandy Row, Bangor; small building facing the sea; built in 1820 by subscription at a cost of £600; it held 350 people; minister in 1910 was Rev. R.S. Lee; no graveyard | V7 p 20, 24 OSM; GIC;GV ; POD ; OS map 1902 2.05 |
| Bangor | Methodist- Centenary | in Hamilton St, Bangor in 1901; minister in 1910 was Rev. James Stewart | OS map 1901 2.06 ; POD |
| Bangor | Baptist | in Conlig townland; no graveyard; minister in 1848 was Rev. D. Mulhern | GIC; MIs |
| Bangor | Salvation Army | in Albert St, Bangor in 1910 | POD |
| Bangor | Plymouth Brethren | opening of Holborn Hall , Holborn Ave in Bangor 11 Nov 1893 | NC; POD |
| Bangor |
Catholic |
27 Brunswick Rd, Bangor in Corporation townland;click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Bangor |
Catholic: |
Sheridan Drive, Ballyholme BT20 5NQ; modern church | DDCD 2001 |
| Bangor | Copeland Islands | graveyard here is near the landing stage in Chapel Bay but ancient chapel is in ruins; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Bangor 15; 49/81 |
private graveyard | in Castle Park; family burial plot near the gate lodge & Town Hall; gravestones UHF Vol 17; email me for a gravestone look-up | V17 MIs |
| Bangor | private graveyard & Church of Ireland chapel |
Clandeboye House in Ballyleidy townland ; Dufferin family gravestones UHF Vol 17; email me for a gravestone look-up; See http://www.northdownroots.co.uk/roots_gravestone.html | V17 MIs |
| Bangor | private graveyard | Balloo House Mausoleum; 1 km S of Bangor; Nicholson family since 1641; gravestones UHF Vol 17; email me for a gravestone look-up | V17 MIs |
| Bangor | new cemetery | http://www.northdownroots.co.uk/roots_gravestone.html | |
| Blaris |
Church of Ireland; Christ Church |
a Cathedral but not a grand building; in Castle Street and Bridge Street, Lisburn; click here for a picture and more information | . |
| Blaris 20:25/61 |
Church of Ireland All Saints |
called Eglantine, in Carnbane townland;click here for a picture and more information | . |
| Blaris |
Free Church
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curate in 1852 was Rev. H. Hodson |
POD
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| Blaris |
1st Presbyterian
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in Lisburn; Ballinderry Middle Church; built 1660 ; sermon for Lisburn Volunteers 5 Dec 1792; records from 1692 |
NS; GIPR
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| Blaris | 2nd Presbyterian | in Railway St., Lisburn; donation of £5 made to Lisburn Charitable Society in 1836; records from 1860 | V12 p32, 48 OSM; GIPR |
| Blaris |
Presbyterian
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in Market Lane, Lisburn; minister in 1852 was Rev. Alexander Henderson |
POD
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| Blaris 20:22/60 |
Presbyterian | in Maze townland;click
here for a photo and more information |
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| Blaris | Presbyterian; Seceeding | in Sloan St., Lisburn; records from 1861 | GIPR |
| Blaris |
Methodist |
at Priesthill in Annacloy townland ; congregation founded by Patrick Cunningham in 1776; church built 1793 at a cost of £100 which was raised by subscription; it was a plain stone, thatched building with rectangular windows in 1836 ; seats 200 people with an average attendance of 150; Rev Moses Mills minister here in 1861; no graveyard; see http://www.priesthill-zion-methodist.com/home/index.html | LM 1991 p6-7; V12 p 35 OSM; GIC;PE |
| Blaris | Methodist | in Seymour Street, Lisburn; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Blaris |
Wesleyan Methodist
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in Market St, Lisburn in 1852 |
POD
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| Blaris |
Primitive Methodist
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in Hillsborough Rd , Lisburn in 1852 |
POD
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| Blaris | Wesleyan Methodist | held in a school house in Carnreagh townland; once every 3 weeks by preachers from Lisburn; average attendance in 1836 of 20-30 people; | V12 p 37 OSM |
| Blaris |
Salem Chapel
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in Linenhall St, Lisburn in 1852 |
POD
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| Blaris | Quaker | in Railway St, Lisburn by 1836 | V12 p 32 OSM; GIPR; POD 1852 |
| Blaris | Catholic; St.Patrick's | on Chapel Hill, Lisburn; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Bright 21:51/38 |
Church of Ireland | in Bright townland; click here for a photo | . |
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Bright; |
Church of Ireland | in Rathmullan townland, south of Downpatrick on the Tyrella road; previously in Rathmullan parish; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Bright | Church of Ireland; St. Anne's |
in Palatine Square, Killough town; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Bright | Primitive Wesleyan Methodist | in Killough village; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Bright | Methodist | in Downpatrick Road, Killough ; opened 20 Jan 1838, no graveyard | DR; GIC |
| Bright | Catholic; St. Joseph's | in Barrack Lane, Killough town; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Bright 21:49/39 |
Catholic; St. Patrick's |
in Legamaddy townland near Coniamstown ; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Bright 21:53/34 |
Catholic; St. Cooeys | ancient ruined church at St. Johns Point near Killough; there is also a Holy Well; click here for a photo |
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| Bright | old Catholic | there are ruins of ancient Catholic churches & graveyards in Erenagh, Tullynaspick , Ballygilbert, Ballynagallagh, Kilbride, Ross | O'L V1 p 139, 150, 151, 155, 157, 175 |
| Bryansford | . | This is a Catholic parish only; see under Kilcoo | . |
| Carrickmannon | . | This is a Catholic parish only; see under Killinchy | . |
| Castleboy | Church of Ireland & Catholic | the original church near to the ruin of the castle, was destroyed before 1744; it was aligned to St. John Hospitalliers | V7 p 27 OSM; PNNI V2 p 78 |
| Castleboy/ Slanes 21:63/56 | Presbyterian | in Cloghy village; click here for a photo | . |
| Clonallan 29:15/20 |
Church of Ireland | near Warrenpoint in the Glebe;click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Clonallan | Presbyterian; Seceeding | in Narrowwater | GIPR |
| Clonallan 29:15/26 |
Catholic; |
in Mayo townland, on the main road between Warrenpoint and Rathfriland; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Clonallan | Catholic;St.Mary's | in Burren townland; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Clonduff 29:21/29 |
Church of Ireland; St. John's |
in the main street of Hilltown on the northern side; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Clonduff | Presbyterian | in the main street of Hilltown on the southern side; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Clonduff | Ballynagappog Presbyterian | called Clonduff Presbyterian; about 5kms from Rathfriland on the Bannfield Road accessed via Ballynagappoge Road, heading towards Castlewellan; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Clonduff | Catholic ; Church of Blessed Virgin (St.Mary's) | in Cabragh townland, 4 km E of Rathfriland on the Kilcoo road ; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Clonduff | Catholic; St. John the Baptist | in Ballygorian Beg, on Rathfriland Road; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Clonduff | Catholic; St. John the Evangelist | in Ballymaghery townland, just outside Hilltown on the Kilcoo/ Castlewellan Road; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Clonduff | Quakers | there was a Quaker group here in 1703 & 1714 meetings were in the house on Robert Wilson |
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| Clonduff | old Catholic & graveyard | in Ballyaughian townland on the Bryansford Rd; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Comber 15:46/69 |
Church of Ireland: |
behind Newtown Street at the E end of town near The Square; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Comber |
Church of Ireland; graveyards |
one in Saintfield Road & the other in Knockbranagh Street; gravestone inscriptions available UHF | V5 MI |
| Comber | 1st Presbyterian | in High Street, in Town Parks; click here to see a photo and more information | . |
| Comber | 2nd Presbyterian | in Market/Killinchy St, Comber; click here to see a photo and more information |
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| Comber | Presbyterian; Non Subscribing / Remonstrant | between High & Mill Sts, Comber in Town Parks; behind the 1st Presbyterian; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Comber 21:41/67 |
Presbyterian: |
in Moneyrea townland; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Comber 21:41/69 |
Presbyterian: |
in Gransha townland, 54 Gransha Road, Comber; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Comber | Methodist | in Newtown Street on the E side of town |
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| Comber | Wesleyan Methodist | in Bridge St, Comber; records from 1870; no graveyard |
GIPR: GIC;GV
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| Comber | Salvation Army | in Mill St, Comber; open by 1912 |
ACOC p33
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| Comber | Catholic; Our Lady of the Visitation |
The Crescent, on the east side of Killinchy St;click here for a photo and more information |
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| Comber | general graveyard | south side of Newtownards Road in Town Parks townland; opened 1894; gravestone inscriptions UHF Vol 5 |
V5 MIs; ACOC p95 (photo)
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| Donaghadee | Church of Ireland | just to the W of Main Street in Church Place ;click here for a photo and more information |
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| Donaghadee | Church of Ireland; Christ Church |
in Woodburn Rd, Carrowdore, Drumfad townland; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Donaghadee | Church of Ireland | St. Patrick's; in Main St, Millisle; built in 1953; email me for a photo | . |
| Donaghadee 15:59/79 |
1st Presbyterian | in the centre of Donaghadee town in High Street next to the Town Hall; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Donaghadee 15: 59/80 |
2nd Presbyterian | at the northern extremity of Donaghadee town in Warren Road/ Shore Street, on the sea shore; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Donaghadee | old Presbyterian | on the Ordnance Survey map of 1836 there is a ruined Presbyterian meeting house in the SE end of town |
V7 p 46 OSM
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| Donaghadee | Presbyterian | in Ballyrawer townland; built in 1832 and paid for by general subscription; held 300 people & measured 55 feet by 28 feet; no graveyard |
V7 p 49 OSM; GIC;GV
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| Donaghadee 15:60/76 |
Presbyterian | in Millisle village, Ballymacruise townland; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Donaghadee 15:60/76 |
Presbyterian; |
in Millisle village, Ballycopeland townland; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Donaghadee 15:58/74 |
Presbyterian; Free Church of Scotland | in Ballyfrenis townland; the minister in 1875 was Rev. Alexander Scott; records from 1863; North of Ireland FHS ( http://www.nifs.org ) has baptisms 1843-1940 & marriages 1843-1935; no graveyard; now merged with Carrowdore | MC; GIPR: GIC |
| Donaghadee 15: 59/73 |
Presbyterian | in Carrowdore townland, on a small road near the castle in Ballyrawer townland;click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Donaghadee | Wesleyan Methodist | in Mount St, Donaghadee town; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Donaghadee |
Catholic;
St. Comgalls |
in Millisle Rd., Donaghadee BT21 0HY; in 1843 a small Catholic chapel was built by Rev. William McAlea to accommodate the small but growing number of Catholics in the town ; records from 1864; no graveyard; Tel- 9146 5522 fax 9146 3093 |
GIPR: GIC; LM 1994 p72; GV; DDCD 2001
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| Donaghadee / Bangor 15:59/83 |
graveyards
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Copeland Island near Chapel Bay; there was a church here in medieval times; gravestone inscription available UHF Vol 16; oldest stone is 1742; another graveyard in Drumfad townland & a modern graveyard in Ballyvester (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2300251 ) |
V16 MIs; GIC
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| Donaghadee 15:59/78 |
old graveyard | called Templepatrick; in Miller Hill townland; seaward of the Donaghadee to Millisle road; 2 km N of the village; no remains of the ancient church; gravestone Vol 14 UHF; Bill Cardwell has photographed and transcribed all the gravestones, see his website http://www.bangor.homecall.co.uk/index.htm or http://www.graves2.homecall.co.uk/Templepatrick/FrameSet.htm & http://www.northdownroots.co.uk/roots_gravestone.html | V14 MIs;GV |
| Donaghcloney 20:10/55 |
Church of Ireland; Holy Trinity |
west side of Waringstown village, in Magherana townland, Banbridge Road; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Donaghcloney | Church of Ireland St. Patrick's |
in Main St, Donaghcloney village; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Donaghcloney | Waringstown Presbyterian | in Tullyherron townland; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Donaghcloney 20: 12/52 |
Presbyterian; |
called Donaghcloney Presbyterian; in Ballynabragget townland, off the Banbridge/Waringstown/ Lurgan road; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Donaghcloney | Catholic | Catholics from this parish in 1836 worshipped at the chapel in Clare townland in Tullylish parish; later records available | V12 p 58 OSM; LDS |
| Donaghcloney | old Catholic & graveyard | the old church was situated in the parish graveyard near Donaghcloney Bridge, on a secondary road from Banbridge to Magheralin; destroyed in 1641 Rebellion; gravestone inscriptions UHF Vol 19; email me for a gravestone look-up | V19 MIs |
| Donaghmore | Church of Ireland; St. Bartholomew's |
SE end of parish in the Glebe townland, Donaghmore Rd, Newry; click here for a picture and more information | . |
| Donaghmore/ Newry | Presbyterian: called Donaghmore Meeting House | in Lisserboy townland in Newry parish, where the four townlands (Fourtowns) of Lisserboy, Loughorne, Tullymurry & Aughnacavan meet; click here for a picture and more information | . |
| Donaghmore 29:6/33 |
Presbyterian | in Killevy parish on the Co. Armagh side; Jerretspass or 2nd Drumbanagher Presbyterian church; records from 1832 | GIPR |
| Donaghmore | Presbyterian; Seceding | called The Rock; in Ballymacarattymore townland in 1894; at the extreme north of the townland; graveyard attached | |
| Donaghmore 29:10/35 |
Presbyterian; Seceding | in Tullymurry townland; at the south end of the townland; could be Fourtowns | V3 p 8 OSM |
| Donaghmore 29:11/34 | Methodist | in Cargabane townland; no graveyard | GIC |
| Donaghmore | Catholic; St. Mary's |
on Bar Chapel Hill, Carrickrovaddy townland, in the south of the parish; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Donaghmore 29:8/36 |
Catholic; St. John's |
called the Glen Chapel; in Dromantine townland in the north of the parish;click here for a photo | . |
| Down | Church of Ireland: Cathedral | Holy Trinity; at the end of English Street, Downpatrick; click here for a photo & more information | . |
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Church of Ireland; |
in Church Street, Downpatrick; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Down | Church of Ireland | near the Hollymount estate; W of Downpatrick; click here for a photo and more information | . |
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1st Presbyterian; |
Stream Street, Downpatrick on a ridge near Pound Lane, where the road joins the Killough Road; click here for a photo and more information | . |
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Presbyterian; |
Stream Street, Downpatrick ; the minister in 1852 was Rev. William White | POD |
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2nd Presbyterian; |
in Fountain Street, Downpatrick; click here for a photo and more information | . |
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Methodist; |
in Mary Street, Downpatrick; built 1809; holds 150 people; B 1829-1842 D, & M 1863+ records are available; reopening of chapel 29 Jan 1881 | V17 p 60 OSM: OFD p 191; DR |
| Down | Primitive Wesleyan Methodists | permanent building in Church Lane; in the building that was formerly part of a linen hall: built in early 1800s; held 300 people; soiree at Woodgrange 6 May 1843: soiree 31 Jan 1852; the minister in 1852 was Rev, Mr. Thompson; soiree 23 Apr 1864; soiree 14 Dec 1867; meeting 28 Oct 1871; records from 1829, no graveyard | V17 p 40, 60 OSM: DR;POD; GIPR: GIC |
| Down | Wesleyan Methodist | in Scotch Street, Downpatrick; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Down | Union Chapel/ Prayer Meeting House | an evangelic meeting house in Bridge St., Downpatrick; later known as Pilson Hall; laying of first stone 18 May 1861;address to Aynsworth Pilson 10 Aug 1861; minutes & accounts available 1863-1961 in PRONI; no graveyard | OFD p 192: DR; GIC |
| Down | Convent Chapel | in Irish St., Downpatrick; no graveyard | GIC |
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Catholic; |
between Stream Street & St. Patrick's Ave , Downpatrick; click here for a photo and more information | . |
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Catholic;St. Malacy's | in Ballykilbeg townland; click here for a photo and more information | . |
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Catholic; St. Brigid's | in Rathkeltair, Downpatrick; modern church | . |
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Catholic;St. Colmcille's | in Killough Rd, Downpatrick; modern church | . |
| Down | old Catholic | Struell Wells; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Down | old graveyards | there are graveyards in Ballyrolly townland & the Union Workhouse site & in Quarter Cormack | GIC; O'L V1 p 304 |
| Dromara | Church of England; St. John's |
in the north west of Dromara village, on the Banbridge road ; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Dromara 20:37/47 |
Chapel of Ease; Church of Ireland | see under Magherahamlet parish | . |
| Dromara | Presbyterian | in town; baptisms 1810-1873, marriages 1817- 1845, no graveyard; | GIPR: GIC |
| Dromara |
1st Presbyterian; |
in Artanagh townland; in the western end of the parish on the road between Dromara and Banbridge ; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Dromara | 2nd Presbyterian | in Begney, near the town; click here for a photo and more infomration | . |
| Dromara 20:27/48 |
Presbyterian; Seceding | in Drumgavelin townland ; see under Magherahamlet parish |
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| Dromara | Reformed Presbyterian | on the Dromara/ Banbridge road; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Dromara | Wesleyan Methodist | south end of Dromara town in Begney townland; erected 1834 at a cost of £70; small, plain rectangular building, slate roof; attended by circuit preachers; no graveyard | V12 p 68 OSM; GIC; MCIDM |
| Dromara 20:28/48 |
Catholic;St. Michael's the Archangel | in Finnis townland ; in the south of the parish on the road between Rathfriland & Dromara; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Dromara 20:36/46 |
Catholic; St. Colman's |
in Dunmore townland; in the south of the parish on the road between Ballynahinch and Castlewellan; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Dromara | old Catholic | called Templemoyle which means 'bare church'; ancient church burned in 1641 rebellion; it was 48 x 24 feet with walls 39 inches thick; it was beside the Forde River; the last burial here was in 1799; the Church of Ireland was built on this site in 1816 | V12 p 63 OSM; HMP p 21 |
| Dromore |
Church of Ireland; Cathedral |
Cathedral Church of Christ the Redeemer in Church St., Dromore; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Dromore | 1st Presbyterian | on Castlewellan Road , Dromore, in Drumbroneth townland;click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Dromore | 2nd Presbyterian | known as Banbridge Road Presbyterian , facing the Cathedral; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Dromore 20: 27/54 |
Presbyterian | in Drumlough townland at the eastern end of the parish, 6km SE of Hillsborough; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Dromore | 1st Presbyterian ; Arian/ Non Subscribing | in Rathfriland Street, Dromore, in Balleny townland, approached from Rampart Street;click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Dromore | Covenanters | Meeting house in Brewery Lane, Dromore; various ministers in 1852; the minister in 1910 was Rev. Torrens Boyd; no graveyard | GIC; POD |
| Dromore | Wesleyan Methodist | in Gallows Street, Dromore; built 1807 with the cost defrayed by subscription; it was a stone, roughcast, whitewashed building; holds 450 people with the average attendance in 1836 of 200;the minister's salary then was £32 a year without the usual prerequisites of rent, fuel and candles; minister in 1846 was Rev John Jubb & Rev. William McGarvey in 1852 & Rev W. Sproule in 1886 & in 1910 Rev. M.J. Lewis | V12 p 71, 73, 74 OSM; POD; MCIDM |
| Dromore | Primitive Methodist & Ebenezer | in Gallows Street, Dromore; services held here in 1827; various minisers in 1852 | POD; MCIDM |
| Dromore | Methodist; New Connexion | in Wesley Place, Dromore; original church built 1815; records from 1832; no graveyard; try http://lisburn.com/books/dromore-methodist/dromore-methodism.html | MCIDM; GIC; GIPR |
| Dromore |
Catholic; |
in Gallows Hill, Hillsborough Rd, Dromore, Ballymaganlis townland; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Drumaroad | . | This is a Catholic parish only; see under Loughinisland parish | . |
| Drumballyroney |
Church of Ireland | in Aughnavallog townland; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Drumballyroney | Presbyterian Covenanting | called Brookvale; in Grallagh Greenan townland, on the Loughbrickland to Rathfriland road ; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Drumballyroney 29:22/38 |
Presbyterian; Synod of Ulster |
in Ballyroney village, Lackan townland ; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Drumballyroney 20:21/41 | Presbyterian | in Katesbridge next to the bridge; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Drumballyroney 29:20/38 |
Catholic; Mary Immaculate, called Magheral |
in Lisnavaghrog townland; 4km north of Rathfriland on Katesbridge Rd; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Drumbeg 20:31/67 |
Church of Ireland; St. Patrick's |
in Drumbeg townland, Upper Malone Rd, Belfast;click here for a photo and more information |
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| Drumbeg 20:32/60 |
Presbyterian; Covenanters |
called Bailiesmill, in Drennan townland; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Drumbo 20:33/67 |
Church of Ireland; Holy Trinity |
in Ballylessan townland, on the Belfast/Hillhall/Lisburn road; click here for a photo and more inormation |
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| Drumbo | Church of Ireland | Edenderry House; gravestone inscriptions available UHF Vol 3 ; email me for a gravestone look-up | . |
| Drumbo | Church of Ireland | St. Ignatius in Saintfield Rd, Carryduff; built in 1965; email me for a photo | . |
| Drumbo 20:32/65 |
Presbyterian | in Drumbo townland; click here for a photo of the graveyard and round tower and more information | . |
| Drumbeg | Presbyterian | in Legacurry townland on the Lisburn to Ballynahinch road; foundation stone laid 24 Apr 1841; records from 1845; graveyard nearby, oldest stone 1846; email me for a gravestone look-up | DR; GIPR: GIC; MIs |
| Drumbo 20:37/68 |
Presbyterian; Reformed | in Knockbreckan townland, 2km E of Purdysburn Hospital gates on the Purdysburn to Comber road; erected in 1783 at a cost of £180; dimensions were 60 by 35 feet; rebuilt 1806; in 1832 there were 52 seats in the aisle & 5 in the gallery which hold 6 people each; there was a school adjoining it; Rev. Torrens Boyd was minister from 11 Jan 1893- 1898; graveyard attached, gravestones UHF Vol 1 & 18,oldest stone 1790; email me for a gravestone look-up | V7 p 102 OSM ; GIC ; CADRF; V1 MIs |
| Drumbo | Presbyterian | in Ballycarn townland on the Belfast- Carryduff Road; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Drumbo 20:37/65 |
Presbyterian | in Carryduff town; on a short road joining the Carryduff- Saintfield road to the Carryduff to Ballynahinch road; built 1841 by Rev. Hugh Brown; records from 1854; UHF has bapt 1854-1900 & marriages 1846-1900 ; North of Ireland FHS ( http://www.nifhs.org ) has baptisms 1854-1914 & marriages 1846-1936 ; graveyard attached , gravestones UHF Vol 1 & 18; photo in Vol 18; email me for a gravestone look-up | GIPR: GIC; V1 MIs |
| Drumbo | Methodist | in Ballynavally townland; no graveyard | GIC |
| Drumbo | Catholic; Church of Immaculate Heart of Mary |
546 Saintfield Rd, Carryduff BT8 8EU; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Drumcaw | Catholic | an old parish which was distributed between Kilmegan , Loughinisland and Rathmullan in 1718; the ruins of the old church are still in Drumcaw townland | O'L V1 p lxx, 116 |
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Drumgath(sometimes incorporated in Drumballyroney parish) |
Church of Ireland; St. John's |
in The Square, Rathfriland; click here for a photo and more information; ruins of an old parish church were in Drumgath townland | . |
| Drumgath | Reformed / Covenanters Presbyterian | in Castle Lane., Rathfriland; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Drumgath | 1st Presbyterian:Seceders | at 30 Newry Street, Rathfriland ; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Drumgath |
2nd Presbyterian; |
at the foot of Newry St., Rathfriland;click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Drumgath | 3rd Presbyterian | in Newry Street, Rathfriland near 1st Presbyterian ; click here for a photo | . |
| Drumgath | Wesleyan Methodist |
Church St., Rathfriland; met in town in 1819 but built present church in 1832 at a cost of £300; no graveyard | V3 p15 OSM; GIC; POD |
| Drumgath | Quaker | near the foot of Newry St., Rathfriland; there were meetings & marriages in Rathfriland in 1714 connected tothe Lurgan Quakers ; Meeting House built 1770 at a cost of £170; no graveyard; now a ruined cottage | V3 p11,15 OSM; cephasfisher.net ; GIC; DDPP p112 |
| Drumgath | Catholic; St. Mary's |
in Newry St., Rathfriland at the WSW end of town in Ballooly townland; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Drumgath 29:17/33 |
Catholic; St Colman's |
in Barnmeen townland, on the Rathfriland to Newry road ; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Drumgath 29: 17/30 |
Catholic; St. Patrick's |
in Drumgath townland near Lurgancahone; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Drumgath |
old graveyard | in Graveyard Lane, Rathfriland | V3 p20 OSM; GIC |
| Drumgath |
ancient graveyard | between St. Patrick's , Barnmeen & Mayobridge; main Catholic burying ground till c. 1850 | DDPP p113; MO 2/8/2017 p12 (photo of ruins) |
| Drumgooland |
Church of Ireland | in Castlewellan Rd, Ballyward ; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Drumgooland | Presbyterian | in Benraw townland, called Leitrim Presbyterian ; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Drumgooland |
Presbyterian Seceding | in Drumlee townland; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Drumgooland 20:24/41 |
Presbyterian; Seceding | called Drumgooland Presbyterian; in Cloghskelt townland, 3km NNE of Rathfriland on the Banbridge to Newcastle Road; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Drumgooland 20:40/27 | Baptist | in Derryneil townland; records from 1869; no graveyard; special service 2 Jun 1925 | GIC: GIPR;DR* |
| Drumgooland 20:41/26 |
Catholic: St. Mary's of the Angels |
in Lowtown, Deehommed townland, on the road between Rathfriland and Dromara;click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Drumgooland- Lower |
Catholic: |
in Gargarry/ Gargory townland on the road between Banbridge and Castlewellan; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Drumgooland - Upper |
Catholic; Immaculate Conception |
in Leitrim townland on the road between Castlewellan and Dromore; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Drumgooland | old graveyard | in Drumadonnel townland off the Dromara Road; stone cross all that remained in 1744 (this is now in Castlewellan Square) ; some old gravestones visible in 2013 | GIC; DCPH p 41; MO 7/04; google earth |
| Dundonald |
Church of Ireland; |
in Dundonald town in Church Quarter townland; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Dundonald | Church of Ireland | St. Molua's; near Stormont; built in 1962; email me for a photo | . |
| Dundonald | Church of Ireland | St.Mary's; in Ballybeen; modern church; email me for a photo | . |
| Dundonald | Presbyterian | in Dundonald town in Church Quarter townland ; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Dundonald | Bethesda Chapel | in Ballylisbredan townland; Presbyterian offshoot set up in 1890s; no graveyard | GIC; TMUOP p161; GV |
| Dundonald | Methodist | in 1861, 28 Methodists held cottage meetings; in 1873 the minister from Ballymacarrett moved them there | GIC; TMUOP p161 |
| Dundonald | Baptist | built 20th century; email me for a photo | . |
| Dundonald | general municipal graveyard | in Upper Newtownards Road, Ballymiscaw townland; first burial 1905 | City Council site |
| Dundrum | . | This is a Catholic parish only; see under Kilmegan | . |
| Dunsford |
Church of Ireland;St. Mary's | in Dunsford townland; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Dunsford | Presbyterian | Remonstrant sect met in Ballee parish | V17 p 69 OSM |
| Dunsford | Methodist | There isn't a Methodist meeting house in this parish which is surprising because it was in Ringawaddy townland that the the first Methodists in Ireland met in 1775 and disseminated the sect all over Ireland. | V17 p 69 OSM |
| Dunsford 21:57/40 |
Catholic; St. Marys |
in Upper Ballyedock townland in Chapeltown village ; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Eglantine | Church of Ireland | this is a new parish created out of Blaris parish in 1874; see under Blaris | . |
| Garvaghy 20: 22/47 |
Church of Ireland | in Fedany townland, 8km E of Banbridge (Garvaghy Church Rd, Dromara); click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Garvaghy 20:23/47 |
Presbyterian: |
in Enagh townland ; 8km E of Banbridge, just east of the parish church; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Garvaghy | Presbyterian ; Covenanters | also called The Glen Meeting House; in Kilknamurry townland, SE of Kate McKay's Bridge & 10 km east of Banbridge; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Garvaghy | Catholic; Church of All Saints | also called Ballela; in the southern part of Balloolly townland, in the NW of the parish; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Greyabbey 21:58/68 |
Church of Ireland; St. Saviour's |
the church stands on a hill at the eastern side of the town in Rosemount townland near the old abbey, Balywalter Road; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Greyabbey 21:58/68 |
old abbey | 12th century Cistercian Order on the southern side of the village; ; click here for a photo & information |
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| Greyabbey 21: 58/68 |
1st Presbyterian; Non- Subscribing |
at the western end of town; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Greyabbey 21: 58/68 |
2nd Presbyterian; called Trinity |
at the crossroads in the village; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Hillsborough |
Church of Ireland; |
in Main St., Hillsborough town; click here for a photo & more information | . |
| Hillsborough 20: 21/59 |
Church of Ireland;St. John's Chapel of Ease |
in Upper Kilwarlin, in Corcreeny townland St. John's Rd, Hillsborough, 6km SW of Hillsborough; click herefor a photo & more information | . |
| Hillsborough | Church of Ireland; St. James Chapel of Ease | in Lower Kilwarlin, Ballykeel Artifinny townland, Lony Rd, Hillsborough ; click here for a photo & more information | . |
| Hillsborough | Presbyterian | in Lisburn Street, in the north end of Hillsborough town; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Hillsborough 20:27/58 |
called Annahilt Presbyterian |
Windmill Rd, in Ballykeel- Ednagonnel townland; 1/2 km N of the Hillsborough to Ballynahinch road; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Hillsborough 20: 21/57 |
Kilwarlin Moravian Chapel | in Corcreeny townland, on a by-road 1km south of Hillsborough-Moira road; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Hillsborough |
Methodist Church , Zion |
the minister in 1910 was Rev. J. Allen | POD |
| Hillsborough |
Quakers; Society of Friends |
in Park St., Hillsborough, near the castle ;built 1748 to replace an older one from 1699 nearby ; surrounded high wall; gravestone inscriptions UHF Vol 18, oldest stone 1869; email me for a gravestone look-up | V12 p 86, 102 OSM; V18 MIs |
| Hillsborough 20:23/59 |
Catholic; St. Colman's | in Reilly’s Trench townland, on the main road between Hillsborough and Moira; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Hillsborough | general graveyard | in Park St, Hillsborough; also the Hill Monument inscriptions UHF Vol 18 | GIC |
| Holywood | Church of Ireland; St. Philip & St. James |
at the north end of the town in Church Road;click here for a photo & more information | . |
| Holywood | Church of Ireland;St. Marks, Dundela | in Holywood Road, Dundela; click here for a photo & more information |
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| Holywood 15:39/77 |
Church of Ireland | Church of the Annunciation; in Knocknagoney Rd, Holywood; built 1964 ; email me for a photo | . |
| Holywood |
Church of Ireland; Holy Trinity; Glencraig |
in Seahill Rd, Craigavad ; built 1858; North of Ireland FHS (http://www.nifhs.org ) has baptism 1858-1922 & marriages 1871-1924 ; also try http://www.holytrinityglencraig.org | . |
| Holywood | Church of Ireland; St. Brendan's | built as an extension of St. Mark's, Dundela at Sydenham Mission Hall in 1925 on the corner of Park Ave and Lisavon Street, Sydenham; new church built on Larkfield Road in 1963 but it collapsed in 1965 during a storm ; new church consecrated in 1967 |
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| Holywood | Church of Ireland & Catholic | ancient churches & graveyards in Ballymaghan & Craigavad townlands; the graveyards were in use until 1765 |
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| Holywood | 1st Presbyterian | in Bangor Rd, Holywood; click here for a photo & more information |
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| Holywood | 2nd Presbyterian; Seceeders |
in High St, Holywood;click here for a photo and more information |
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| Holywood | Presbyterian; Unitarian | in High St, Holywood;click here for a photo and more information |
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| Holywood | Dundela Presbyterian | in Knock Road; minister in 1902 was Rev. James Hunter; the Manse was in Kings Road |
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| Holywood | Sydenham Presbyterian | in Hills Hall, Sydenham Park, Strandtown; minister in 1902 was Rev.W.J. Fawcett with sexton Fred Crooks |
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| Holywood | Belmont Presbyterian | in Sydenham Ave, Strandtown;opened Jan 1862 |
OS map 1902 4.08
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| Holywood | Strand Presbyterian | at 161 Connsbrook Ave, Sydenham; the congregation was formed in a temporary hall in Lisavon Street , reformed in 1903 but foundation stone for church was laid 17 Mar 1923 |
ACS p112 , 113 (photo)
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| Holywood | Primitive Wesleyan Methodist | in High St., Holywood in 1863; the minister in 1910 was Rev. Stewart Smith; records from 1867; no graveyard |
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| Holywood | Bloomfield Baptist | Rev. Burt Sharp was pastor in 1902 |
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| Holywood | Gospel Hall | in Ballyrobert townland in 1863 |
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| Holywood | Sydenham Mission Hall | in Natal Terrace; minister in 1902 was Rev. H.M. Watson with Mrs Gelston as caretaker |
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| Holywood |
Catholic: |
in Ballyhackamore, in the SW end of town in Church View Street ; click here for a photo & more information |
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| Holywood | Catholic; Christ the King | in Sydenham ; built 1947 ; to cater for military families living in the area ; a bomb completely destroyed the church in Sep 1973; it was rebuilt and remained in use until 1991, it was then felt that there was no practical use for the building, which was sold and became a home for the elderly | 2010 church directory |
| Holywood | general graveyard | in Church Lane, Holywood; gravestones UHF Vol 4 | . |
| Inch | Church of Ireland | in Ballynacraig townland; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Inch 21:48/45 |
parish graveyard & old abbey ruins | 12th century Cistercian abbey; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Inch | Primitive Wesleyan Methodist | Sabbath school 3 Mar 1838: meeting to consider changes 1 Mar 1845 | DR |
| Catholic | in Magheracranmoney townland; called The Rocks Chapel; click here for a photo and more information | . | |
| Inishargy 21:62/66 |
Church of Ireland; St. Andrews |
the parish church is in Inishargy Rd, Balligan townland;click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Inishargy 21:60/63 | Church of Ireland; Holy Trinity |
in Main Street, Kircubbin ; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Inishargy 21:60/63 |
Presbyterian |
in Kircubbin village on the western side of the Square near the shore; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Inishargy 21:63/63 |
Presbyterian |
in Glastry townland ;originally known as Ballyhalbert Presbyterian; click here for a photo and more information |
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| Inishargy |
Methodist | in Glastry;click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Inishargy 21:59/64 |
Catholic | St. Mary's, Our Lady Star of the Sea; in Nunsquarter townland; click here for a photo and more information | . |
| Inishargy 21:64/55 |
old graveyard | 1 km S of Cloghy; ruin of medieval church called Ardmacossce; on a prominent hill surrounded by a white wall, near Inishargy House; gravestones Vol 14 UHF; oldest stone 1677; email me for a gravestone look-up | V14 MIs |
Also try http://www.proni.gov.uk/guide_to_church_records.pdf