Broughshane

Broughshane, the garden village of Ulster, is located some 3 miles east of the town of Ballymena in County Antrim. Set in the beautiful Braid Valley, it is the gateway to the scenic Glens of Antrim. The village is known by communities all over the world for its success in the competitive Floral Arena having won Ulster in Bloom, Britain in Bloom, the European Entente Floral and Nations in Bloom several times. There is plenty to do and see within this beautiful area. Visit the famous Glens of Antrim, play golf at the wonderful 18 hole Ballymena Golf Club, fish in the Braid River or walk the historic Slemish mountain. In 1994 the village was the winner of Ulster in Bloom, Britain in Bloom and Europe in Bloom. In 2007 the village was named as overall winner of the Britain in Bloom awards

More info on www.ballymena.gov.uk

 



 


Sir George White Memorial are indebted to the whole community of Broughshane for their help and support throughout the years.
In particular a number of local businesses have supported the band through thick and thin, both with help, guidance and most importantly, financially.
Those who deserve special mention are:-
 

Walter Young Mazda Ltd

The Thatch Inn


T McAllister Butchers
James McNeill Grocery and Hardware