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Travel / Tours / Northern Ireland / Antrim
Visit Antrim (Northern Ireland)
     
Sections:
Introduction
  Cushendun
  Ballycastle
  Carrick-a-rede
  Bushmills distillery
  Giant's Causeway
  Dunluce Castle
  Further information
  Links



INTRODUCTION

Pictures from a visit to the Antrim coast in Northern Ireland. The coastal road was created in the 1830s, making accessible one of the most beautiful stretches of coastline in Ireland.

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CUSHENDUN


Cushendun

Gorse bush


Ram

Newly-born lambs

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BALLYCASTLE


Ruins of Bonamargy Friary

Maud's Ice Cream

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CARRICK-A-REDE



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OLD BUSHMILLS WHISKEY DISTILLERY


Bushmills - since 1608

Tasting

Whiskey barrels

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GIANT'S CAUSEWAY


Approach to the Giant's Causeway

Hexagonal pillars


Time to sit and admire the view ...

... or walk down to the ocean

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DUNLUCE CASTLE


Getting a closer look at the ruins

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FURTHER INFORMATION

* Visitor information
Regional tourist agency: http://www.causewaycoastandglens.com
Cushendun: http://www.antrim.net/cushendun
Carrick-a-rede rope bridge: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/w-carrickarede
Bushmills Irish whiskey: http://www.bushmills.com
Giant's Causeway: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/w-giantscauseway
Dunluce Castle: http://www.northantrim.com/dunlucecastle.htm
Independent guides to Antrim:
http://www.northantrim.com
http://www.antrim.net

* Weather forecast for Antrim
See: http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/5day.shtml?id=1338

* More photos
360 degree panoramic picture of the Giant's Causeway: http://www.360travelguide.com/idisp.asp?iCode=gia0a

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LINKS


Tour of Northern Ireland: Travel/Tours/NorthernIreland
Introduction to Ireland: Britain/Countries/Ireland
St Patrick's Day celebrations: Ideas/Album/StPatricksDay

Home page: Home

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