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Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is a rope suspension bridge near Ballintoy, on the North coast. The bridge links the mainland to the tiny Carrick Island. The site is owned and maintained by the National Trust , spans twenty metres and is thirty metres above the rocks below. The bridge is now taken down every year in late [...]
This spectacular castlecrowned crag on the famous north Antrim coast was shaped when the sea cut deep into the land, exploiting cracks on either side of the rock. The nomadic boatmen – Ireland’s first inhabitants – who crossed from south-west Scotland in about 7,000 BC and left their flinty axes all along this rugged coast, must [...]
Welcome to Portrush, Northern Ireland’s Favourite Holiday Destination Portrush has a spectacular location, being situated on a mile long peninsula extending into the Atlantic Ocean on the North coast of Ireland. This affords panoramic views over the ocean of the Causeway Coast towards Scotland and the Donegal hills. Portrush offers exceptional beaches, superb restaurants, night clubs, [...]
Portstewart is Portrush’s closest neighbour with a population of 7,803. The two resorts have carved out distinctive characters of their own over the centuries since their similar roots as small fishing villages. Lying only 4 miles east of Portrush and only 4 miles north of Coleraine, Portstewart is well situated for an all-round holiday on [...]
Bushmills Irish Whiskey is made at Ireland’s oldest working distillery in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The brand portfolio includes five award-winning whiskeys: Bushmills, Black Bush, Bushmills 10 year Malt, Bushmills 16 year Malt and Bushmills 21 year Malt.Bushmills is the only distillery in Ireland to make triple-distilled malt whiskey. This is at the heart of [...]
Ireland Luxury Tours would like to wish all our clients and potential clients a very HAPPY NEW YEAR. If you are considering tours of Ireland in 2010 or if your cruise ship is due in Belfast in 2010 please consider talking to us first. We recommend the Giants Causeway , Dunluce Castle , Carrickfergus Castle , Devenish Island [...]