| General Profile of Larne / Ballygally |
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Ballygally falls under the Larne Borough Council area. The Borough itself covers 33,646 hectares and stretches for over 36 miles along the Antrim coastline from Islandmagee and Ballycarry in the south to Ballygally, Glenarm and Carnlough in the north. Two of the famous Glens of Antrim and part of the Antrim Plateau make the Larne Borough one of the most beautiful and scenic areas of Northern Ireland, two thirds of the Borough being designated an area of outstanding natural beauty.
TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURELarne / Ballygally's key position has justified its title as the 'Gateway to Northern Ireland'. Excellent harbour and port facilities, includes a on hour 'jetliner' crossing to Great Britain, ensuring Larne is one of the busiest modern ferry ports in the United Kingdom. It is strategically placed within a 25 mile radius of Belfast and two major airports, the 'George Best' City airport, Belfast and the International airport, Belfast. Speedy access both by major road and a continuous rail link to the Belfast - Dublin economic corridor
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