Antrim
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Northern Ireland
- County AntrimCounty AntrimCounty Antrim is one of six counties that form Northern Ireland, situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland. Adjoined to the north-east shore of Lough Neagh, the county covers an area of 2,844 km², with a population of approximately 616,000...
, one of the counties of Northern Ireland - Antrim, County AntrimAntrim, County AntrimAntrim is a town in County Antrim in the northeast of Northern Ireland, on the banks of the Six Mile Water, half a mile north-east of Lough Neagh. It had a population of 20,001 people in the 2001 Census. The town is the administrative centre of Antrim Borough Council...
, the town - Antrim railway stationAntrim railway stationAntrim railway station serves Antrim in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.Antrim station was opened on 11 April 1848, and was closed for goods traffic on 4 January 1965...
, serving the town of Antrim - Antrim (borough), an administrative division
- Antrim GAAAntrim GAAThe Antrim County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association or Antrim GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Antrim. The county board is also responsible for the Antrim inter-county teams...
, the gaelic football, hurling or any other sporting teams fielded by the Antrim County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association - Former constituencies:
- Antrim (UK Parliament constituency)Antrim (UK Parliament constituency)Antrim is former UK Parliament constituency in Ireland. It was a two member constituency and existed in two periods, 1801–1885 and 1922-1950.-Boundaries:...
- Antrim County (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
- Antrim (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency)Antrim (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency)Antrim was a county constituency of the Parliament of Northern Ireland from 1921 - 1929. It returned seven MPs, using the single transferable vote method of proportional representation.-Boundaries:...
- Antrim Borough (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
- Antrim Borough (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency)Antrim Borough (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency)Antrim, sometimes known as Antrim Borough to distinguish it from the former constituency of the same name, was a single-member county constituency of the Parliament of Northern Ireland.-Boundaries and boundary changes:...
- Antrim (UK Parliament constituency)
Places in the United States
- Antrim, Louisiana
- Antrim (Taneytown, Maryland)Antrim (Taneytown, Maryland)Antrim is a historic home located on the edge of Taneytown, Carroll County, Maryland, United States. It is a -story Greek Revival style brick masonry house constructed in 1844...
, listed on the NRHP in Maryland - Antrim, Michigan
- Antrim, New HampshireAntrim, New HampshireAntrim is a town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 2,637 at the 2010 census. The primary settlement in the town, where 1,397 people resided at the 2010 census, is defined as the Antrim census-designated place and is located at the intersection of U.S. Route...
- Antrim, New York
- Antrim, Ohio
- Antrim, Pennsylvania, in Tioga County
- Antrim County, MichiganAntrim County, Michigan-History:Antrim County was formed in 1863. In 1950 its population was 10,721. The county seat was originally located in Elk Rapids, but was moved to Bellaire in 1904 after 25 years of litigation.-Demographics:...
- Antrim Township, MichiganAntrim Township, MichiganAntrim Township is a civil township of Shiawassee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 2,050. It is believed to be named after either Antrim, Northern Ireland or Antrim, New Hampshire.-Communities:...
- Antrim Township, Watonwan County, Minnesota
- Antrim Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
- Antrim Township, Wyandot County, OhioAntrim Township, Wyandot County, OhioAntrim Township is one of the thirteen townships of Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,275 people in the township, 736 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
Places in Canada
- Antrim, Nova ScotiaAntrim, Nova ScotiaAntrim is a community in the Northwestern part of the Halifax Regional Municipality in the Musquodoboit Valley on the Antrim Road off Route 212....
- Antrim Truck Stop, Ontario 45°25′03"N 76°22′27"W
People
- Richard AntrimRichard AntrimRichard Nott Antrim was an officer in the United States Navy who received the United States' highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions as a prisoner of war during World War II...
, (1907-1969) a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy - "Henry Antrim", an alias used by Henry McCarty, better known as Billy the KidBilly the KidWilliam H. Bonney William H. Bonney William H. Bonney (born William Henry McCarty, Jr. est. November 23, 1859 – c. July 14, 1881, better known as Billy the Kid but also known as Henry Antrim, was a 19th-century American gunman who participated in the Lincoln County War and became a frontier...
, a 19th century outlaw - Harry AntrimHarry AntrimHarry Antrim was an actor in vaudeville, film and television.By 1906, Antrim was working in vaudeville. During the early 1930s, he moved to Los Angeles and secured uncredited parts in several films, beginning with 1936's Small Town Girl...
, (1884-1967) vaudeville, film and television actor (sometimes billed as "Henry Antrim")
Ships
- USS Antrim (FFG-20)USS Antrim (FFG-20)USS Antrim was the twelfth ship of the Oliver Hazard Perry class of guided-missile frigates. She was named for Rear Admiral Richard Nott Antrim...
, named after Richard Antrim - HMS AntrimHMS AntrimTwo ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Antrim, after County Antrim in Northern Ireland: was a Devonshire-class armoured cruiser launched in 1903. She served in World War I and was broken up in 1923. was a County-class destroyer launched in 1967. She was sold to the Chilean Navy in 1984 and...
, two ships of the Royal Navy, named after County Antrim