20 fabulous photos of memorable moments in Mossley

Mossley Mill has been the scene of many key moments from the borough’s recent history, while the surrounding area has seen local residents come together to celebrate, whether that’s at one of the nearby schools, or at other community-based groups.

We’ve had a look through the Newtownabbey Times archive to find these fantastic pictures, helping to give a flavour of what life was like in the Mossley area over the past 17 years.

Hopefully they bring back some happy memories.

5. Memorable moments in Mossley

Kurtis Kirkland and Robert Reid at Mossley PS. Photo: Freddie Parkinson

6. Memorable moments in Mossley

Nigel Hamilton, the Mayor of Newtownabbey in 2007,v held a reception in Mossley Mill for Rathfern Rangers FC, celebrating the team winning Intermadiate Divison 2A's Cup, the Louis Moore Challange Cup and the Country Antrim Football Assiciation's Gibson Challange Shield. Photo: Freddie Parkinson

7. Memorable moments in Mossley area

Members of the Ballyearl Courtyard Community Choir pictured in 2015. Photo: Phillip Byrne

8. Memorable moments in Mossley

Ele Glass, Lauren Campbell and Kirsten Child at Mossley PS in 2007. Photo: Freddie Parkinson