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This Early Georgian Style manor house is located in a picturesque area outside the city of Derry. The estate is made up of 3, 641 acres adjacent to protected woodlands and features glorious views of the city, the…

The walls surrounding the City of Derry are 26 feet high and as much as 30 feet wide in certain areas. Construction was completed in 1618, funded by the London trade guilds in charge of the plantation of…

Located just outside the walled city near the River Foyle, the original Guildhall building was completed in 1890. Made from stone and sandstone, and embellished with Victorian ornamentation in the neo gothic style, its most notable feature is a…

Built as a memorial to the 13 boys who began the siege of Derry in 1688 by closing the gates of the city in the face of King James II, it has served, over the years, as a memorial…

The City of Derry began as the site of a monastery, founded by St. Columba in 546. Its name came from the Gaelic word Doire, which means ‘oak grove’. The area of the original monastery is now known…

Built on Donegal Square, located at the centre of the layout of Belfast streets, this 1906 structure was modeled after St. Paul’s Cathedral in London. It was designed by architect Brumwell Thomas in the Renaissance Revival Tradition.

The city of Belfast is often considered the capital of Northern Ireland. Its people have a rich history — of commerce and prosperity as well as violence and heartache. Belfast is one of the few, if not…

Also known as The Rebel City because of its role in successive struggles for Irish independence, this centre of learning and industry was designated a European Capital of Culture in 2005. Cork City is situated between two channels…

This busy commercial port city along the River Suir is the fifth largest city in Ireland, and bears the distinction of being the oldest. It is also the largest town in the southeastern part of the country.
The…

Ballinascarthy is a small village that is famed for its connection with the Ford Motor Company. It was here that Henry Ford’s father William grew up, before departing from Cobh on an emigrant ship.
In 1917, Ford Motor…