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Donegore Motte
Monuments
On a clear day this historic pre-Anglo-Norman motte has views of six Ulster counties. In earlier years the "Motte" was believed to have been a Passage Grave, but around 1798, it was an important...More
Late Night Art in Belfast Galleries
Art Galleries
A new initiative to encourage visitors to experience Belfast’s rich and diverse cultural life is the art gallery scheme whereby many galleries in Belfast will remain open until 9pm on the first...More
Campbell College
Other
Campbell College was founded, according to Lewis, ‘for the express purpose of giving Ulster boys all the advantages of a public school education without the trouble of crossing the Irish Sea.’ Lewis...More
Cave Hill Country Park
Children and Family Attractions
Take a virtual tour of Cave Hill Country Park, Belfast...More
Saint Nicholas Church Carrickfergus
Churches And Settlements
The most enduring ecclestiastical building was founded in the 12th century by the Anglo-Norman John de Courcy, and in the intervening hundreds of years there have been many changes and additions, but...More
Cultúrlann Mc Adam Ó Fiaich
Historic Buildings, Houses and Castles
A landmark building on the West Belfast skyline for over a century, Cultúrlann Mc Adam Ó Fiaich at 216 Falls Road is today at the centre of Belfast's vibrant and fast growing Irish language community....More
Central Fire Station
Historic Buildings, Houses and Castles
The fire station is a simple expression of brickwork, concrete and glass. Its modern design gives it a civic presence which reflects its functional importance to the city....More
Woodburn Forest
Parks
A figure of eight walk through mixed conifer and broad leafed woodland, along forest trails and country lanes....More
Catalyst Arts
Art Galleries
Catalyst Arts is a non-commercial artist run gallery and resource centre for the arts based in Belfast. We facilitate local and international artists in realising projects in Northern Ireland and...More
Tedfords Chandlery And Sailmakers
Historic Buildings, Houses and Castles
1760-1790: 1855 James Tedford supplied ship's provisions at No. 5 Donegall Quay. His firm also made sails and rigging, in the sail loft two doors down at No. 9. The 1855 chandlery opened as a popular...More
Carrickfergus Historic Walls
Historic Buildings, Houses and Castles
A self guided tour can be taken of the walls, or there are occasional guided tours arranged by Carrickfergus Historical society contact Helen Rankin on 028 93366691....More
Rosemary Street First Presbyterian Church
Churches And Settlements
Thomas Andrew, who attended this delightful church with his wife Helen, must have loved its boat-like interior and beautiful woodwork. Dating from 1781, it is Belfast’s oldest place of worship....More
Clonard Monastery
Churches And Settlements
Built by the Naughton brothers of Randalstown, Clonard Church is designed in early French Gothic. During World War 2 the crypt was used as an...More
Queen's Welcome Centre
Visitor Interpretive Centres
The centre is located in the heart of the University in the splendid red-brick Lanyon building, named after its architect, Sir Charles Lanyon. It serves as an information point for visitors and...More
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