Glenoe

Glenoe or Gleno (from Irish: Gleann Ó)[1] is a hamlet in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is halfway between Larne and Carrickfergus. In the 2001 Census, it had a population of 87 people. Glenoe is in the Larne Borough Council area.

Places of interest

Glenoe Village. County Antrim, Ireland, ca.1895

Gleno waterfall, is now owned by the National Trust. The waterfall is in a deep gorge.

The original Mauds Ice Cream factory is in Gleno, near the waterfall. This was closed in 2002 when the company moved to Carrickfergus.

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Coordinates: 54°48′N 5°50′W / 54.800°N 5.833°W / 54.800; -5.833

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