Buckna

Buckna
Irish: Bochnach
Buckna
 Buckna shown within Northern Ireland
Population ? (2001 Census)
DistrictMid and East Antrim
CountyCounty Antrim
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town BALLYMENA
Postcode district BT42
Dialling code 028
EU Parliament Northern Ireland
UK ParliamentNorth Antrim
List of places
UK
Northern Ireland
Antrim

Coordinates: 54°53′56″N 6°06′58″W / 54.899°N 6.116°W / 54.899; -6.116

Buckna (from Irish Bochnach, meaning "hilly")[1] is a small village four miles east of Broughshane in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is part of Mid and East Antrim District Council and is close to Mount Slemish.[2]

References

  1. Placenames NI Archived May 29, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.

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