Ballymacilcurr is a townland lying within the civil parish of Maghera, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It lies in the west of the parish, and is bounded on the north by the Grillagh river. It is also bounded by the townlands of Crew, Culnady, Grillagh, Macknagh, Tamnymullan, and Tirgarvil. It was not apportioned to any of the London livery companies, being kept as churchlands.[1]

Ballymacilcurr
Townland
Ballymacilcurr is located in Northern Ireland
Ballymacilcurr
Ballymacilcurr
Location within Northern Ireland
County
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
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Northern Ireland
County Londonderry
54°51′45.670″N 6°38′51.810″W / 54.86268611°N 6.64772500°W / 54.86268611; -6.64772500

The townland in 1926 was part of the Upperland district electoral division as part of the Maghera dispensary (registrar's) district of Magherafelt Rural District.[2] As part of Maghera civil parish, Ballymacilcurr also lies within the historic barony of Loughinsholin.

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References

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  1. ^ Notes on the Place Names of the Parishes and Townlands of the County of Londonderry, 1925, Alfred Moore Munn, Clerk of the Crown and Peace of the City and County of Londonderry
  2. ^ HistPop; County and County Borough of Londonderry, 1926, page 27