History & Culture

RMS Empress of Britain – the glory of the Atlantic

The RMS Empress of Britain is another of the famous shipwrecks to be found in the waters around Ireland and ...
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Irish Prayer

An Irish prayer for you. The Irish are known for their music and poems. But they are also known for ...
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HMS Drake: Sad shipwreck in Northern Ireland’s waters

HMS Drake HMS Drake was an armoured cruiser of the Royal Navy the first of a class of four. Armoured ...
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Carnlough Carrier Pigeon Story

One of the more famous citizens of the beautiful village of Carnlough,has been a carrier pigeon! Yes it is true! ...
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Lost Gold Treasures – the SS Laurentic

SS Laurentic – Lost Gold Treasures Ancient shipwrecks. Pirate stories. Sunken treasure ships. Which boy growing up didn’t think and ...
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Northern Ireland History

Northern Ireland History – a Brief Introduction “History. You either love it or hate it”, or so the saying goes. ...
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Northern Ireland Information – the Basic Facts

Northern Ireland Information You heard about the quaint beauty of Northern Ireland and you are thinking about a visit. But ...
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Dunluce Castle: Medieval ruins perched on the cliff of Northern Ireland’s coast.

Dunluce Castle Dunluce is probably one of the most dramatically located Northern Irish castles built on a basalt headland dropping ...
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Binders Cove – An ancient hiding place

Binders Cove also known as Finnis Souterrain is a place of interest that was recently added to the growing list ...
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Castles in Northern Ireland – An authoritative Guide

How many castles in Northern Ireland? A country with as rich a history as Northern Ireland not surprisingly has many ...
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