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Ballymena is a significant market town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, located approximately 28 miles north of Belfast. Known historically as a center for textile manufacturing, particularly linen, the town has evolved into an important commercial and administrative hub for the region. The town's name comes from the Irish "An Baile Meánach," meaning "the middle townland."

With its rich industrial heritage and strategic location in the heart of County Antrim, Ballymena has developed a distinct cultural identity that blends traditional Ulster-Scots influences with contemporary Northern Irish culture. The town center features notable Victorian architecture, and the area has produced several notable figures in arts and sports, including the actor Liam Neeson.

The town maintains several cultural venues and hosts various events throughout the year that celebrate both its heritage and contemporary arts scene.

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Museums in Ballymena

This overview contains all museums in and around Ballymena. Curious about which museums there are in Ballymena? These are the museums:

Exhibitions in Ballymena

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Ballymena discounts and discount cards & passes

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