Craft BREWERIES and DISTILLERIES in Ireland’s county DERRY
County Derry hosts several chief craft breweries and distilleries that form part of the local…
County Derry hosts several chief craft breweries and distilleries that form part of the local…
Karen Henderson, Visit Derry, Address & Contact Information: 1-3 Waterloo Place, Derry, BT48 6BT. Tel: (028) 7126…
Peadar O’Donnell’s (Derry City): A legendary pub on Waterloo Street, renowned for its traditional Irish…
Saint Columba (Columcille): June 9, c. 521–597: Waterside (St. Columba’s Church, Long Tower), Derry CityOne…
Saint Columba’s Well (Tobar Cholum Cille), Derry City: Pattern day: June 9 (Saint Columba’s Day),…
Ballyscullion House and the Ghostly Coach: Ballyscullion House is haunted by a ghostly coach, driven…
The highest point in County Derry is Sawel Mountain, standing at 678 meters (2,224 feet). Sawel…
Seamus Heaney (1939-2013) A world-renowned poet, playwright, and translator, Heaney is considered one of Ireland’s…
Seamus Heaney: Born in Mossbawn, near Castledawson, County Derry; lived in Bellaghy, County Derry .…
Brian Moore: Belfast, County Antrim (born); lived in Derry city, County Derry (1921–1999) A novelist…
Ballykelly: A charming village on the A2 road near Limavady, Ballykelly is surrounded by lush…
Derry’s Walled City: Derry is Ireland’s only remaining completely walled city, with its 17th-century walls…
The Town I Loved So Well: A poignant homage to Derry City, reflecting on Phil…
The Town I Loved So Well: Written by Phil Coulter in 1973. A poignant reflection…
Phil Coulter: Songwriter, musician, record producer from Derry City, County Derry. Born February 19, 1942.…
County Derry is renowned for its historical walled city of Derry, which has provided authentic…
Derry comes from the Irish “Doire,” meaning “oak grove,” derived from Old Irish “daire” (oak wood),…
County Derry’s sporting heritage is a compelling story of resilience and achievement, with Gaelic games,…
Saint Mary’s Cemetery, Bellaghy, Seamus Heaney (1939–2013): Nobel Prize-winning poet and author, . Derry City…
Pre-1000 The Gaelic Nation County Derry’s pre-1000 history is rooted in its role within the…
Derry (85,080 inhabitants): Derry is a historic walled city on the River Foyle. Visitors can…
Start your walking tour through the historic streets of Derry at the striking Peace Bridge,…
DERRY (County of), a maritime county of the province of ULSTER, bounded on the south and…
A maritime county in the province of Ulster. It is bounded, on the north, by…
“In the nineteen-forties, when I was the eldest child of an ever-growing family in rural…
The Giant’s Stone Thrown from Breecy Mountain: A massive stone resting on a hill in…
Saint Columb’s Cathedral, Derry: Designed by William Parrott (1633 construction). Built in 1633, this Church…
Mussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne: While not a traditional castle, Mussenden Temple is a key…
Derry City Walls: The famous walls of Derry, built between 1613 and 1618, are…
Day 1: Begin in Derry city, exploring the Guildhall. Enjoy lunch with a boxty pancake.…
Mountsandel Fort: Mountsandel Wood, Coleraine, Co. Derry, BT52 1TA. Ireland’s oldest known human settlement, dating…
Mussenden Temple: A circular 18th-century library perched on a cliff with sweeping views of Downhill…
Derry’s food scene thrives on fresh, regional produce, with fine dining venues like Browns and…
Brook Hall Estate: Located on the River Foyle, an exceptional private demesne near Derry city…
County Derry offers a rich blend of history, natural beauty, and cultural attractions for travellers…
Camping sites in Derry often feature coastal or rural positions, with facilities for tents, caravans,…
County Derry offers a variety of birdwatching opportunities due to its diverse habitats, including the…
River Foyle: A major river system spanning Counties Derry, Tyrone, and Donegal, renowned for its…
Roe Park Resort Golf Club: Located in Limavady, Roe Park Resort is a premier golf…
Portstewart Strand: A two-mile stretch of golden sandy beach along the Causeway Coastal Route, Portstewart…