Discover Medieval Carlingford and Cooley Peninsula Situated in the smallest county in Ireland. Carlingford, surrounded by Carlingford Lough and guarded by the Cooley Peninsula. Known for its medieval buildings, oyster farms and outdoor activities. Carlingford town can be found in Co. Louth. Located around 11 miles south of Newry City in Co. Down …
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So, you have arrived in Northern Ireland and you are keen to start touring. There is so much to see and you don’t want to miss a day. Where do you start? Our favorite tour was the Antrim Coast, also known as the Causeway Coastal Route. We have called the tour, tourism Antrim coast. It …
Northern Ireland travel: we will show you around. Discover My Secret Northern Ireland Northern Ireland travel? What does a Mediterranean girl (me!) know about it? Why would she call that corner of the world home and even built a website about it? You can read about that in the About Me page, but let me …
Weather-Climate What is the weather in Northern Ireland like? And what is the best time to visit? Do you want to know the weather reports UK? And the local weather UK? Good questions. If you are from England/Scotland/Wales or the Republic of Ireland, you already know the answer; the weather is similar in all these …
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Fly Fishing in Northern Ireland Northern Ireland with its host of fresh water rivers and lakes is an ideal destination for lovers of angling in general and fly fishing in particular. Though I am not particularly enthralled by the sport, here is some information nonetheless. Enjoy your game, don’t mind me! How Fly Fishing got …
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When it comes to Northern Ireland photos, the photographer is overwhelmed by the land’s beauty; So were we. Although not professional photographers, we present our photos with pride. The serene and pleasant hills and meadows; the rugged coastline; the raging ocean waves crushing on the rocks; the historic buildings and places; it is hard to …
Northern Ireland hotels come in many shapes and forms. Some are part of well known international hotel chains, located usually in city centres and catering to business travelers and those who want something familiar. Most, Northern Irish hotels however, are smaller family owned businesses, spread throughout the beautiful landscape of Norther Ireland. Some are located …
Northern Ireland Golf – famous courses Northern Ireland is a golfer’s paradise. With over eighty links, meadow, parkland and seaside courses, two of which rank among the best in the world you are sure to have a thrilling golfing experience in Northern Ireland. Royal County Down Golf Club The Royal County Down is one of …
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Cities. They can be exciting, big, polluted, stressful, crowded. Not the Northern Irish cities though. They seem to be quieter and more pleasant. Why is that? Primarily because cities in Ireland tend to be smaller. There are no real big cities in Northern Ireland. Belfast is the largest with about half a million people. By …
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Seatbelt laws in Northern Ireland A MUST for every person in the car. This is serious stuff and rightly so the Police treat it as such. Who needs to wear seatbelts Back seat passengers need to wear them. Children up to 3 years old must be in an appropriate child seat. A child aged 3 …
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