Culnady

Culnady is a small village near Maghera in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 144 people. It is situated within Mid-Ulster District.

The Grillagh River which is an artery of the Clady River along with the Knockoneil River flows through the town underneath the Old Culnady Bridge where a large weir has been constructed to dam the Grillagh for hydro energy for the Culnady mill which is nothing more than rubble these days.The Grillagh River along with the larger Artery River The Knockoneil River which can be seen just half a mile outside the village at the Old Dunglady Bridge. The Grillagh and Knockoneil merge in the vast floodplain around a quarter mile from Dunglady Bridge for the Knockoneil and Curdian Bridge for the Grillagh to form the Clady River.This spot is known locally and by the Clady Angling Club as the Joinings. Here the Clady flows on towards Eden Drumnacannon Bridge and then from here the river flows onwards through Greenlough then through Clady and flows out into the Lower Bann above Portglenone

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