Recipients of Freedom of the Borough - Legacy Councils

Prior to the formation of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council in April 2015, the Borough was made up of legacy Council areas:

  • Ballymoney
  • Coleraine
  • Limavady
  • Moyle

Prior to 2015, the below legacy Council areas bestowed Freedom of the Borough on the following individuals and organisations:

Ballymoney Borough Council

Date Year
17/01/2014 Mr Michael Dunlop
01/09/2012 The 153 (Ulster) Transport Regiment of the Royal Logistics Corps of the Territorial Army
12/05/2012 The Royal Irish Regiment
23/04/2007 Dr Robert Dunlop
04/05/2002 The Northern Ireland Fire Service
21/10/2000 Dr I R K Paisley MP, MLA
22/02/1997 The Royal British Legion (Northern Ireland)
29/09/1993 Mr Joey Dunlop, OBE
30/04/1986 Mrs Mary J Holmes, OBE, JP
01/06/1983 The Royal Ulster Constabulary/The Royal Ulster Constabulary Reserve

Coleraine Borough Council

Date Year
12/04/2003 Coleraine and District Motor Club
12/04/2003 The Northern Ireland Milk Cup Committee
03/02/2001 Professor P G McKenna – Vice Chancellor of the University of Ulster
22/06/1996 The Royal British Legion Northern Ireland
13/05/1994 The Northern Ireland Fire Brigade
06/06/1992 The 206th (Coleraine) Air Defence Battery Royal Artillery (Volunteers)
14/04/1989 The Old Comrades Association of the 6th Light Anti-Aircraft Battery Royal Artillery (Supplementary Reserve)
01/06/1982 The Royal Ulster Constabulary/The Royal Ulster Constabulary Reserve
28/03/1981 The Ulster Defence Regiment
25/06/1976 Cyril H Murkin
22/05/1976 The Rt Hon The Lord Mayor of London – Sir Lindsay Ring
03/12/1962 Alderman Sir N Bowater – Governor of The Hon The Irish Society
07/01/1946 Alderman R F McCartney
07/01/1946 Sir Winston Churchill
12/12/1934 Alderman D H Christie

Limavady Borough Council

Date Year
15/03/2015 St Vincent de Paul and The Salvation Army