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The River Main or Maine (Irish: An Mhean)[1] is a river in Northern Ireland, flowing through County Antrim.[2]

Former Prime Minister of Northern Ireland Terence O'Neill took the title "Baron O'Neill of the Maine" when he was made a life peer.

Course

The River Maine rises in the Glens of Antrim, flowing through Cullybackey and Randalstown before entering Lough Neagh.

Wildlife

The River Maine is a noted salmon and trout fishery.[3]

References

  1. ^ "An Mhean/River Main". Logainm.ie. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Ballysadare Estuary: sampling fish for the Water Framework Directive – Transitional Framework" (PDF). Central Fisheries Board (CFB) and the North Western Regional Fisheries Board (NWRFB). 2008–2009 – via Inland Fisheries Ireland.[failed verification]
  3. ^ "Angling at River Maine | nidirect". 3 December 2015.

See also

54°49′52″N 6°18′01″W / 54.831225°N 6.300341°W / 54.831225; -6.300341



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