Rathlin Island | |
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True-color ESA Sentinel-2 image of Rathlin Island | |
Location within Northern Ireland | |
Population | 141 (2021 Census) |
Irish grid reference | D134518 |
• Belfast | 47 mi (76 km) |
District | |
County | |
Country | Northern Ireland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Ballycastle |
Postcode district | BT54 |
Dialling code | 028 |
Police | Northern Ireland |
Fire | Northern Ireland |
Ambulance | Northern Ireland |
UK Parliament | |
Website | Rathlin Development & Community Association's official website |
Rathlin Island (Irish: Reachlainn, pronounced [ˈɾˠaxlən̠ʲ]; Local Irish dialect: Reachraidh, Irish pronunciation: [ˈɾˠaxɾˠi]; Scots: Racherie)[2] is an island and civil parish off the coast of County Antrim (of which it is part) in Northern Ireland. It is Northern Ireland's northernmost point. As of the 2021 Census there are 141 people living on the island.[3]
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