KILLYGLEN, a parish, in the barony of UPPER-GLENARM, county of ANTRIM, and province of ULSTER,
2 miles (W. N. W.) from Larne, on the road from that
place to Glenarm; containing 524 inhabitants. This
parish, which in the Ordnance survey is called a grange
belonging to Killegan parish, comprises 2295½ statute
acres. It is a rectory, in the diocese of Connor, forming
part of the union and corps of the prebend of Connor:
the tithes amount to £62. 2. 5½. In the R. C. divisions
it is part of the union or district of Larne. About 30
children are educated in a private school.