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Annalong & Kilkeel
The picturesque seaside town of Annalong rests at the foot of the Mourne Mountains. Ireland's most striking corn mill is to be found in this village, built in the 1800's and being one of Ulster's last working watermills. ...
Ardglass
Ardglass with its magnificent harbour is one of the three major fishing ports in Northern Ireland. Water based sports and Sea Angling are popular. Ardglass has benefited from the new Ardglass Marina 842332 Complex opened in 1996, with berthing facili...
Banbridge Area - Linen & Bronte Homelands
The Banbridge district covers about 179 square miles in the heart of Country Down from the former Newry / Portadown Canal in the west to the rolling Dromara hills in the east – designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. ...
Castlewellan
Castlewellan is situated between the Mournes and Slieve Croob Hill, is proud of its heritage. The Castle in Scottish Baronial style, was owned by the powerful Annesley family who built the town during the 18th Century. The Castle is now a Conference ...
Clough
Clough is situated on the busy A24 route from Newcastle to Belfast. ...
Downpatrick
Ancient city of Down. Downpatrick is the administrative centre of Historic Down District, and with a population of 10,113 has the highest populous in Down.
There are many sites to visit in this town and its surrounds. Downpatrick is home to Do...
Dundrum
The village of Dundrum overlooks the partially enclosed Dundrum Inner Bay and its most famous landmark is De Courcey's Castle was built by John De Courcey in 1177 on an elevated site.
Opened recently in Dundrum, is a wonderful addition to the ...
Newcastle
Nestling at the foot of the world famous Slieve Donard, Mountains of Mourne, Newcastle's natural attractions draw visitors by the thousands.
With a wealth of accommodation from Hotels to Guest Houses, to Self Catering, Newcastle is renowned fo...
Rostrevor
Rostrevor is situated in the foothills of the Mourne Mountains overlooking Carlingford Lough and has enjoyed a mild and salubrious climate. Rostrevor takes its name from the Landlords of 1641, Sir Edward Trevor, whose wife was named Rose, hence the n...
Saintfield & Strangford
Saintfield is famous for its antique shops and welcoming tea rooms, and is home to Rowallane Garden, National Trust Property and Headquarters.
Strangford named by the Vikings (from Strang fjord) over 1000 years ago is a small picturesque villa...
Slieve Gullion
Amidst the hills of South Armagh, Slieve Gullion or Cullain's Mountain, provides striking landscape with a fascinating history. During the 18th Century Irish literary renaissance, the Ring of Gullion became known as the District of Songs. The Ring of...
Tyrella
Sheltered from the Irish Sea, resting along the Mountains of Mourne, Tyrella's grasslands sweep down to a private sandy beach. After a day of fresh sea air, Tyrella Country House is a wonderful place to relax and enjoy delicious dinners, perhaps of h...
Warrenpoint
Situated on the shores of Carlingford Lough, the gateway to the Mourne Mountains, Warrenpoint is an attractive town with neat Victorian terraces and wide streets. As you look east towards the Irish Sea, the Cooley Peninsula and Carlingford Mountains ...