County Antrim

Antrim comes from the Irish word ‘Aontroim’ meaning ‘Lone Ridge’. This was once part of the ancient Kingdom of Dal Raida that stretched to the western isles of Scotland. This is a spectacular county with mountains, rivers and geological wonders such as The Giants Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Causeway Coast Road is also regarded as being one of the best road trips in the World. Antrim’s highest peak is Trostan mountain standing at 551m.

Ballintoy Church, Ballintoy. County Antrim 1817

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Stunning coastal church location used in 'Game of Thrones' The name Ballintoy or ‘Baile an Tuaigh’ means ‘the northern townland’ in Irish. The church is perched on a hill above Ballintoy Harbor in [...]

Ballintoy Church, Ballintoy. County Antrim 18172023-10-11T13:18:56+00:00

Belfast Castle, Cavehill. Belfast City 1870

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Belfast's beauty on the hill Belfast Castle is set in a truly spectacular location on the slopes of Cavehill Country Park at 400 feet above sea level. It has beautiful gardens and spectacular [...]

Belfast Castle, Cavehill. Belfast City 18702024-03-10T17:42:45+00:00

Bendhu House, Ballintoy. County Antrim 1936-52

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The house that was never completed This eccentric and intriguing house is located in one of the most scenic areas of Northern Ireland. It was the creation of Newton Penprase who named it 'Bendhu' [...]

Bendhu House, Ballintoy. County Antrim 1936-522023-10-11T13:13:43+00:00
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