Hinduism in Northern Ireland

Hinduism is one of the fastest growing religions in Northern Ireland with over 4,000 Hindus in the country, making up 0.22% of the population. There are currently 3 Mandirs in Belfast alone: Radha-Krishna Temple in Malone Road, Laxmi-Narayan Mandir in Clifton Street and Radha Madhava Mandir (ISKCON) in Upper Dunmurry Lane. There is also a Hare Krishna Centre on Inish Rath Island that was established in 1985.

Demographics

Hindu temples

List of Hindu temples in Northern Ireland

Belfast

• Laxmi-Narayan Mandir, Clifton Street, Carlisle Circus, Belfast
• Radha-Krishna Temple, 9 Malone Road, Belfast BT9 6RY
• Sri Sri Radha – Madhava Belfast Temple (ISKCON), 140 Upper Dunmurry Lane, Brooklands Grange, Belfast BT17 OHE

Fermanagh

Temples in Fermanagh:

• Sri Sri Radha Govinda Govindadwipa Temple Inis Rath Island (ISKCON), Lake Island of Inis Rath, Lisnaskea, BT92 2GN

See also

• Hinduism in the Republic of Ireland
• Hinduism in the United Kingdom
• Hinduism in England
• Hinduism in Scotland
• Hinduism in Wales
• Hindu Council UK
• Sanskrit in the West
• Religion in Northern Ireland

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