The Castles of Northern Ireland (Co Down) It is intended that this narrative is as a three-part series of Castles in Northern Ireland. Who built these edifices and why? Where do these castles fit into the geographical and ancient history of Northern Ireland? County Down Ardglass Castle County Down Ardglass Castle is…
It is intended that this narrative is as a three-part series of Castles in Northern Ireland. Who built these edifices and why? Where do these castles fit into the geographical and ancient history of Northern Ireland? County Antrim Antrim Round Tower Antrim Round Tower is situated on the northeast side of Antrim in Steeple…
The Tulip Festival at Glenarm Castle and walled Gardens What makes a flower appeal to the eye, enchant the soul, and inspire art, poetry and true love? For some, it may be perfect symmetry and bold colours. For others, it is wild frills or subtle shades of pastel. All of these traits are on display when…
Dunluce Castle a now-ruined medieval castle in Northern Ireland, located in County Antrim Coast and is accessible via a bridge connecting it to the mainland. The castle is surrounded by extremely steep drops which may have been an important factor to the early Christians and Vikings who resided in the area. In the 13th…
“Over 5,000 people attended the BBC Antiques Roadshows at Castleward hoping to have their personal treasures valued by the Roadshow’s experts. Presenter, Fiona Bruce said she loved the Castleward setting and was delighted to return once again to the Province. The weather was kind and there were many photographic opportunities” www. ShutterSpeedIreland.com Castleward Website National…