Kilbride Civil Parish, County Antrim

KILBRIDE, a parish, in the barony of UPPER ANTRIM, county of ANTRIM, and province of ULSTER, 2¼ miles (W. N. W.) from Ballyclare, on the road from Ballymena to Doagh; containing 1849 inhabitants.

This parish comprises, according to the Ordnance survey, 5641 statute acres.

It is a rectory and vicarage, in the diocese of Connor, and part of the union of Donegore: the tithes amount to £373. 3s. 4½d. There is no church; divine service is performed in a school-house every Sunday.

About 240 children are taught in four private schools, and there are three Sunday schools

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