Ulster Way
The Ulster Way is a series of walking routes which encircle the Irish province of Ulster. It was originally founded in the 1970s by Wilfred Capper MBE, who was inspired by Tom Stephenson's Pennine Way.
Portrush (from Irish: Port Rois, meaning "promontory port") is a small seaside resort town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, on the County Londonderry border. The main part of the old town, including the railway station as well as most hotels, restaurants and bars, is built on a mile–long peninsula, Ramore Head, pointing north-northwest. It had a population of 6,372 people as measured by the 2001 Census. In the off-season, Portrush is a dormitory town for the nearby campus of the University of Ulster at Coleraine. It neighbours the resort of Portstewart.
Population: 6,684
Latitude: 55° 11' 45.31" N
Longitude: -6° 38' 57.48" W
The Ulster Way is a series of walking routes which encircle the Irish province of Ulster. It was originally founded in the 1970s by Wilfred Capper MBE, who was inspired by Tom Stephenson's Pennine Way.
Slieve Snaght (Irish: Sliabh Sneachta, meaning "Snow Mountain") is a mountain in Inishowen, County Donegal, Ireland, not to be confused with the mountain of the same name in the nearby Derryveagh range.
The River Bush (from the Irish: an Bhuais) is an Ulster river in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The River Bush is 33.5 miles (53.9 km) long. The river's source is in the Antrim Hills at 480m. From there the river flows northwest, with a bend at th…
Portbraddon or Portbraddan (from Irish: Port Bradán, meaning "port of the salmon") is a hamlet in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The hamlet has an ancient salmon fishing station. A local myth states that Portbraddon contains the smallest church in…
Maydown (from Irish: Magh Dúin or Maigh Dhúin meaning "plain of the stronghold") is a small village and townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is near Derry and Strathfoyle and is within the Derry City Council area.
Limavady Grammar School, is a co-educational 11-18 selective Grammar School in Limavady, County Londonderry in Northern Ireland. Situated on the Ballyquin Road, it is close to other schools in the town, including Limavady High School and St. Mary's …
Glenullin is a rural area centred on a valley between the villages of Garvagh, Swatragh and Dungiven, and lies in the borough of Coleraine, Northern Ireland. The nearest city is Derry which is 27 miles away. 'The Glen', as it is often known, is not …
Glack (from Irish: Glaic, meaning "hollow") is a hamlet and townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is 4 km south of Ballykelly, in a raised spot overlooking Lough Foyle. . In the 2001 Census it had a population of 183 people.
Foyle was a single member constituency in the Parliament of Northern Ireland. It was created in 1929 as one of the five single-member constituencies replacing the former five-member Londonderry constituency. The constituency continued in existence u…
Downhill is a small village and townland near Castlerock in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
Dominican College Portstewart (Irish: An Coláiste Doiminiceach, Port Stíobhaird, locally known as DCP) is a grammar school in Portstewart, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is situated on a cliff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean with views over…
Bendooragh (likely from Irish: Bun Dúraí, meaning "bottomland of black soil") is a small village and townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, 2 1⁄2 miles (4.0 km) south west of Ballymoney. In the 2001 Census it had a population of three hundred …
Ballyvoy (from Irish: Baile Bhóidh or Baile Bhuí) is a small village and townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is on the main A2 coast road 5 km east of Ballycastle and 17 km north west of Cushendall. In the 2001 Census it had a population…
Ballyscullion (from Irish Baile Uí Scuillín, meaning "Ó Scullín's townland") is a small village and civil parish in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 291 people. The civil parish of Ballyscullion covers …
Ballycastle Railway was a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge railway line which ran from Ballycastle to Ballymoney, both in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
Ballerin is a small village between Garvagh and Ringsend in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is located within Coleraine Borough Council. It includes Saint Columba's Catholic primary school and Saint Mary's Catholic church.
Ardmore (from Irish: An tArd Mór, meaning "the great height") is a village and townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 210. It is within Derry City Council area.
The Skerries are a small group of rocky islands (skerries) just off Portrush, County Antrim, on the north coast of Northern Ireland. Winkle Isle is the local name for the large Skerry island, the small Skerry being known as Castle Isle. The islands …