Craigavad
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Craigavad (from Irish Craig an Bháda, meaning 'rock of the boat')[1] is a townland in County Down, Northern Ireland, lying within the civil parish of Holywood and the historic barony of Castlereagh Lower.[2] Suburban and residential in character, Craigavad lies between the centre of Holywood and Bangor in the area administered by the Ards and North Down Borough Council.
- Royal Belfast Golf Club, possibly the oldest such club in Ireland is located at Station Road, Craigavad[3]
- Rockport School founded in 1906 is located in Craigavad.
- There is a Camphill community at Seahill Road, Craigavad.[4]