Kilcooley estate
Kilcooley estate is a housing estate owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive on the outskirts of Bangor, Northern Ireland. The residents of the area are predominantly Protestant, and the area has strong links with loyalism.- Type: Suburb
- Description: The third largest housing estate in Northern Ireland
- Also known as: “Kilcooley”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Clandeboye Park and Bangor West railway station.
Clandeboye Park
Stadium
Clandeboye Park is a football stadium in Bangor, Northern Ireland. It is the home ground of NIFL Premiership side Bangor FC and is intended to be the temporary home of fellow NIFL Championship side and local rivals Ards FC.
Bangor West railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bangor West railway station is located in the townland of Ballyvarnet in Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland.
Bangor Abbey
Church
Photo: Andrew Muir, CC BY 2.0.
Bangor Abbey was established by Saint Comgall in 558 in Bangor, County Down, Ireland and was famous for its learning and austere rule. It is not to be confused with the slightly older abbey in Wales on the site of Bangor Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bangor and Newtownards.
Bangor
Photo: P.khiao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bangor is a town on the south shore of Belfast Lough, in County Down. It was a holiday resort from the mid-19th to the mid-20th century but is now chiefly a commuter town for Belfast. In 2021 it had a population of 64,000.
Newtownards
Photo: Guliolopez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newtownards is a town at the head of Strangford Lough, historically in County Down, with a population in 2021 of 29,600. The counties of Northern Ireland are no longer units of governance so since 2015 the town has been part of Ards and North Down "super-district".
Holywood
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holywood is a town five miles northeast of Belfast. It's historically in County Down, but since 2015 has been governed as part of Ards and North Down District, along with Bangor and Newtownards.
Kilcooley estate
- Category: locality
- Location: Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.64855° or 54° 38′ 55″ northLongitude
-5.69672° or 5° 41′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C6PJ8X3+C8OpenStreetMap ID
node 5745216195OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q6406673
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Irish—“Kilcooley estate” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Kilcooley estate”
- Irish: “Cill Chúile”
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Highlights include Kilcooley Post Oost Office and Kilcooley Presbyterian Church.
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