Mallusk, County Antrim
Grange of Mallusk
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Welcome signage at Mallusk | |
Location within Northern Ireland | |
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| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | NEWTOWNABBEY |
| Postcode district | BT36 |
| Dialling code | 028 |
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Mallusk,[1] or Grange of Mallusk,[2] is a large village and townland (of 933 acres (378 ha))[3] in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Mallusk is within the urban area of Newtownabbey, and it is also within the Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council area. It is situated in the civil parish of Templepatrick and the historic barony of Belfast Lower.
Amenities
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Churches in the area include Hydepark Presbyterian Church and The People's Church, Newtownabbey.[citation needed]
The local primary school, Mallusk Integrated Primary School, is located on Mallusk Road.[4]
The City of Belfast Playing Fields are located in Mallusk.[5]
Economy
[edit]Diageo bottles Bailey's Irish Cream at a £41m plant, built in Mallusk around 2004.[citation needed]
Transport
[edit]Despite being outside of Belfast, Mallusk is served by the 1e and 1f Translink Metro buses. These buses run from Roughfort to Belfast City Centre via Antrim Road and Carlisle Circus.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Maigh Bhloisce / Mallusk". Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
- ↑ "Place Names NI - Home". placenamesni.org. Archived from the original on 20 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
- ↑ "Grange of Mallusk Townland, Co. Antrim". townlands.ie. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
- ↑ "Mallusk Integrated Primary School". malluskintegratedprimary.co.uk. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
- ↑ "Belfast City Council - Sports Pitches and Facilities - City of Belfast (Mallusk) Playing Fields". belfastcity.gov.uk. Retrieved 10 December 2025.