Portglenone Parish Church
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Portglenone Parish Church is the
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Description

Portglenone Church was consecrated in 1735, making it one of the oldest churches in the area. The porch was added and dedicated on 13 February 1912. The church was re-roofed in 1929.


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Ahoghill and Portglenone - The Church of Ireland Diocese of Connor
County Antrim Church of Ireland church buildings in Northern Ireland Churches completed in 1735 {{UK-church-stub