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Mile Bush

Sceitheog an Mhíle

Mile Bush is a population centre in Antrim. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Watercolour and fine ink illustration of Barn Mills and the millrace near Mile Bush, Carrickfergus, as photographed in March 2008.
Illustration, Barn Mills and the millrace near Mile Bush, Carrickfergus, as photographed in March 2008
Recorded locationMile Bush54.72915° N · 5.81100° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded location · Logainm.ie

The name

A reliable full-name meaning has not been established here. The recorded Irish and English forms are given without an unsupported translation.

Recorded forms

  • Sceitheog an Mhíle · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Mile Bush · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Population centre
County
Antrim
Civil parish
Carrickfergus
Coordinates
54.72915, -5.81100 (approximate)
Logainm ID
135819 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Mile Bush. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Barn Mills and the millrace near Mile Bush, Carrickfergus, as photographed in March 2008 illustration: based on a The Barn Mills, Carrickfergus by Albert Bridge. AI-assisted watercolour and ink adaptation; cream paper margins added, incidental clutter omitted and fine details simplified. Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2021-05-26. How this page was prepared.