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C.S Lewis Trail N. Ireland

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

14/05/2024

CS Lewis-Chronicles of Narnia-The Lion, Witch & Wardrobe-Narnia Trail

CS Lewis Background – born in Belfast on 29 November 1898, created the world of Narnia that is loved worldwide....

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Tuatha de Danann

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

14/05/2024

Incredible History of the Tuatha de Danann: Ireland’s Most Ancient Race

This article aims to provide the most comprehensive guide of one of Ireland’s most captivating mythological races; the Tuatha dé Danann. Not all treasures are made of gold, yet they can still be invaluable to us. Our culture is a hidden gem, waiting to be discovered. Enchantingly, the Irish discerned its own cultural value through its unique customs, as well as the most fantastic of legends and folklore.

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Irish rock music - Irish rock bands

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

13/05/2024

Irish Rock bands throughout the decades: Exploring Ireland’s fascinating history through music

How did so many talented Irish Rock Bands from our small island become international legends? In this article we will explore the rise of Irish rock music

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Knockagh Monument

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

13/05/2024

360 Degree Video of Knockagh Monument, Antrim

Perched atop the emerald heights of Knockagh Hill in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, the Knockagh Monument stands as a formidable...

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Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

12/05/2024

Kaskelot Tall Ship – Belfast Maritime Festival

The allure of the sea has captivated mankind for centuries, weaving tales of exploration, trade, and adventure. Amidst the bustling...

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Giant's Ring

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

12/05/2024

Giant’s Ring, Lisburn, Northern Ireland

Giant’s Ring, Lisburn, Northern Ireland—Before reaching the Giant’s Ring in Belfast, our road trip was filled with millions of questions...

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Make time to visit Antrim Castle Gardens, Northern Ireland

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

10/05/2024

Antrim Castle Gardens at Christmas

Set against the historical backdrop of Antrim, Northern Ireland, Antrim Castle Gardens transforms into a magical winter wonderland each December....

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15 Must-Visit Places to Visit in Northern Ireland for an Unforgettable Experience

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

09/05/2024

15 Must-Visit Places to Visit in Northern Ireland for an Unforgettable Experience

Planning a journey to Northern Ireland can indeed be quite the endeavour, most certainly when you’re spoilt for choice by...

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Royal County Down Golf Course

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

09/05/2024

Royal County Down Golf Club: One of the Oldest Irish Courses

The impeccable’ Royal County Down Golf Club’ lies in the seaside town of Newcastle, close to the foot of the...

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Knockagh Monument

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

08/05/2024

Knockagh Monument, County Antrim

Standing proudly atop the rolling hills of County Antrim, overlooking the tranquil waters of Belfast Lough, the Knockagh Monument stands...

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Belfast Cafes

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

08/05/2024

Best Cafes to Visit in Belfast, Northern Ireland

Belfast, the bustling capital city of Northern Ireland, is renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality. Among...

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Ballycastle

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

08/05/2024

Ballycastle, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

Ballycastle County Antrim – the small town located in county Antrim, Northern Ireland, happens to be a touristic place for...

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Danny Boy

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

08/05/2024

Oh Danny Boy: The Interesting Lyrics and History of Ireland’s Most Beloved Song

Oh Danny Boy is a ballad with an ancient Irish melody. Over time, it has become a hugely popular song that is considered the epitome of Irish culture. It is a song that took many years and plenty of chance to create.

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Irish Food: Taking a Bite from its Delightful Dishes

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

08/05/2024

Irish Food: Taking a Bite from its Delightful Dishes

The world is a prominent place. While the expansiveness of our plant made us different, it worked in our favour....

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Ice cream being enjoyed by a group of friends

Rebekah McCaigRebekah McCaig

08/05/2024

Frozen Favourites: The Best Ice Cream in Northern Ireland Revealed

Northern Ireland is home to some incredible and iconic ice-cream parlours and shops with a variety of flavours and creations in each one.   Uncover some of our top ice cream spots in the region, and what we consider to be the best ice cream in Northern Ireland.

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The Best Beaches in Northern Ireland

Maha YassinMaha Yassin

08/05/2024

The Best Beaches in Northern Ireland: A Hidden Gem of Natural Beauty

Taking a gander at Northern Ireland’s coastline is quite the task, to say the least. With numerous postcard-worthy beaches scattered...

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Antrim Castle Gardens

Yomna SalahYomna Salah

08/05/2024

Antrim Castle Gardens, Antrim, Northern Ireland

In the heart of Antrim, Northern Ireland, lies a verdant oasis where history whispers through the rustling leaves and nature...

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Victoria Park

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

08/05/2024

The Mesmerizing Victoria Park – Belfast Northern Ireland – Connswater, Belfast

Located in East Belfast, Victoria Park was opened for visitors in 1906. Commissioners in Belfast Harbour started investigating the idea...

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Discover the Exquisite Charm of Holiday Parks in Northern Ireland 131523439

Raghda ElsabbaghRaghda Elsabbagh

08/05/2024

A Guide to the Charm of 9 Holiday Parks in Northern Ireland

Heading to Northern Ireland but a bit put out by the astounding array of holiday parks on offer? You’re not...

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Glenariff Waterfalls: Exploring the Majestic of This Hidden Gem in Northern Ireland

Fatma MohamedFatma Mohamed

08/05/2024

Glenariff Waterfalls: Exploring the Majestic of This Hidden Gem in Northern Ireland

Prepare yourself for a breathtaking display at Glenariff Waterfall. Situated amidst the lush surroundings of County Antrim’s Glens of Antrim,...

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Cushendun Caves, Giant’s Causeway

Dina EssawyDina Essawy

07/05/2024

The Amazing Giant’s Causeway: A Trip to Remember

The amazing Giant’s Causeway spans around 40,000 interlocking basalt columns caused by an ancient volcanic eruption (50–60 million years ago)...

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Carrickfergus Castle

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

07/05/2024

Discover Carrickfergus Castle: The Strongman

One of Northern Ireland’s most unique monuments is on the shores of Belfast Lough. Carrickfergus Castle, or The Strongman, is...

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Village of Saintfield County Down

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

07/05/2024

Exploring The Village Of Saintfield – County Down

When it comes to the many villages to explore in Northern Ireland, Saintfield is one of them. It is a...

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Ireland's Hidden Gems

MariseMarise

07/05/2024

Discovering Ireland: Ireland’s Hidden Gems

Visiting Ireland and want to find adventure? Living in Ireland and want to do something different? Want to discover the...

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Ultimate Belfast Student Guide (Queens University Belfast)

MariseMarise

07/05/2024

The Ultimate Belfast Student Guide: A QUB Student’s Guide

Moving away from home for the first time can be exciting and scary. Therefore, it is essential to have a...

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Glenarm Castle: Antrim Castles

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

07/05/2024

Discovering Ireland: An Ultimate Guide to Top 11 Castles in Antrim

There are many historic castles to visit in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. At ConnollyCove, we have created this guide to...

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Peace Bridge, Derry - Northern Ireland Travel Guide

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

07/05/2024

Where to Stay in Derry | An Ultimate Guide to Derry’s Top Hotels

Have you ever wanted to visit Northern Ireland’s Walled City? Look no further! Here at ConnollyCove, we have compiled all...

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Dark Tourism

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

07/05/2024

Murals and Museums: Dark Tourism in Belfast

After a period of difficulty in Northern Ireland known as ‘The Troubles, ‘ Belfast has slowly reinvented itself as a...

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Liam Neeson

Ahmed SamirAhmed Samir

07/05/2024

Liam Neeson: Ireland’s Favorite Action Hero

Liam John Neeson is the name of the Irish actor born on 7 June 1953 in Ballymena, Northern Ireland. He...

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Europa Hotel Belfast, places to stay in Belfast, terrace

Ciaran ConnollyCiaran Connolly

07/05/2024

History of the Europa Hotel Belfast- Where to Stay in Northern Ireland?

One of Belfast’s most prestigious and famous addresses, the Europa Hotel is both a landmark and an institution in Northern...

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Northern Ireland, a land of mythic landscapes and historical depth, invites you to explore its unique heritage and natural beauty. From the bustling streets of Belfast, rich in industrial heritage and the Titanic legacy, to the causeway coast with its UNESCO-listed Giant’s Causeway, Northern Ireland is a place of storytelling and natural wonders. The Mourne Mountains inspire adventurers, while the tranquil waters of Lough Neagh offer peaceful retreats. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Derry, with its historic walls and cultural festivals. Northern Ireland is a compact yet diverse region, offering everything from urban exploration in its lively cities to the serene beauty of its countryside and coastal paths. Discover the warmth of its people, the impact of its history, and the charm of its landscapes.