Saintfield (from Irish: Tamhnaigh Naomh, meaning "field of saints") is a village and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is about halfway between Belfast and Downpatrick on the A7 road. It had a population of 3,381 in the 2011 Census, made up mostly of commuters working in both south and central Belfast, which is about 11 miles away. The population of the surrounding countryside is mostly involved in farming.
Population: 3,327
Latitude: 54° 27' 37.66" N
Longitude: -5° 49' 50.34" W
The Grand Central Hotel, on Royal Avenue in Belfast, Northern Ireland, opened in 1893. The building existed as a hotel until 1972, when it was taken over by the British Army as a military base from which to patrol the city centre during the height o…
Forestside Shopping Centre (better known as Forestside) is located in Newtownbreda in the southern suburbs of Belfast, Northern Ireland. The first phase of the centre, the 39,000 square feet (3,600 m2) Sainsbury's store, opened in March 1997. The po…
Deanes is a restaurant located in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Craigantlet Hillclimb, a speed event organised by the Ulster Automobile Club, was first held in 1913. It is the only such venue in Northern Ireland to host a round (latterly two rounds) of the British Hill Climb Championship, which started in 1947.
Coláiste Feirste is the only secondary-level Irish-medium school in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Castlereagh College was a further and higher education college in east Belfast. In 2007, it merged with the Belfast Institute of Further and Higher Education to form part of the Belfast Metropolitan College.
Castle Gallery is an art gallery located in Lisburn on the outskirts of Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Benraw (from Irish: Beann Rátha, meaning "peak of the ring-fort") is a townland of 860 acres in County Down, Northern Ireland, two miles north of Leitrim, County Down and six miles from Castlewellan. It is situated in the civil parish of Drumgooland…
Belfast Shankill was a constituency of the Parliament of Northern Ireland.
Belfast Model School for Girls is an all-girls' school located in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Also Known as "G.M.S" (Girls Model School). In 2006, the school was granted specialist school status for ICT, one of only 12 schools in Northern Ireland to …
Belfast Exposed was Northern Ireland's first dedicated photographic gallery. Established in Belfast in 1983, it houses a 20×7 m gallery for the exhibition of contemporary photography, digital archive browsing facilities, a spacious black-and-white p…
Belfast Dock was a constituency of the Parliament of Northern Ireland.
Belfast Central Library is a public library in Royal Avenue, Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Dufferin (from Irish: [A]n Duibhthrian, meaning "the black third") is a barony in County Down, Northern Ireland.
Bangor Marina is the second largest marina in Ireland and is situated on the southern shores of Belfast Lough close to the Irish Sea cruising routes. The Marina has become well known since opening in 1989 for providing a safe berth in the centre of …
Ballynahatty (from Irish Baile na hÁite Tí, meaning "townland of the house site") is small village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies on the southern edge of Belfast. It contains the Giants Ring, a henge monument, consisting of a…
Ballylesson (from Irish: Baile na Leasán, meaning "townland of the small ringforts") is a small village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 108 people.
Ballycopeland Windmill is a functioning windmill located one mile west of Millisle, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is managed by the Northern Ireland Environment Agency and is open to the public.