Public Rights of Way
Under the Access to the Countryside (NI) Order 1983, all councils in Northern Ireland have a duty to “assert, protect, keep open and free from obstruction any public right of way".
In line with Councils policy, investigating officers welcome the submission of any relevant information or evidence as part of these investigations.
To submit evidence please download the Investigation Evidence Form and complete as much information as possible before returning to the Outdoor Recreation team.
If you are submitting additional documents as part of this evidence, please also download and complete the Documentary Evidence form detailing all the documents you are submitting.
If you have difficulty downloading or completing any of the attached forms, please contact the Outdoor Recreation team.
Read our Public Right of Way Policy
Public Consultation
Pedestrian-Only Access to Greenisland Foreshore
We would like to ask local residents their views on the possibility of opening pedestrian-only access to Belfast Lough foreshore, between 103 and 103a Shore Road, Greenisland.
Residents are asked to download and complete the Jointure Bay Response form or complete the online Forms questionnaire.
The consultation will remain open from until 13 June 2025.
Current PROW investigations
No current investigations.
Returning submissions or more information
For more information or to return completed forms, contact Parks & Open Spaces at
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council
Parks and Open Spaces
Museum and Civic Centre
11 Antrim Street
Carrickfergus
BT38 7DG
T: 028 9335 8278
E: outdoor.recreation@midandeastantrim.gov.uk
- Investigation Initiation Form - (Form A) (pdf 72 KB)
- Investigation Evidence Form - (Form B) (pdf 47 KB)
- Documentary Evidence Form - (Form D) (pdf 15 KB)