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The civil parish of Shankill (roughly) covers the city of Belfast on the west bank of the river Lagan, and the suburbs & high ground to the west and north of the city.
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SHANKILL. See BELFAST, county of ANTRIM, province of ULSTER.
from Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837.
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The churches (and places of burial) in Shankill civil parish are listed under Belfast. You can see all nearby churches & places of burial (irrespective of the civil parish or county they lie within) by clicking on the "Nearby churches" tab above, then adjusting the "Distance" control as appropriate.
The transcription of the section for this parish from the National Gazetteer (1868), provided by Colin Hinson.
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Publications:
- "Researching Your Ancestors in the North of Ireland: The City of Belfast" is available from the NIFHS online shop.
You can see maps centred on OSI grid reference J3177274893 (Lat/Lon: 54.605071, -5.961534), Shankill which are provided by:
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