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Starngford Lough is in County Down and you can travel around the lough and across on a quaint ferry to take in the likes of Castleward House and Saint Patricks grave on Ireland tours. Definitely not so much your hidden gems as jam packed with must see attractions. Ancient annals say that Strangford Lough was formed around [...]
This is a beautiful stately home on the shores of Strangford Lough in the North of Ireland. Stangford Lough is the derivative of the viking name ” Strong Ford “….. yep , those vikings sure got around !!! It is in County Down and has the most wonderful formal gardens which are open to the public. [...]
On the way to the Mourne Mountains it is often possible to take in the “Ards Peninsula” driving to Portaferry. Either as a day tour out of Belfast , if your cruise ship is in , or as part of your tour of Ireland , consider this option. The great expanse of Strangford Lough on Ireland’s northeast [...]