The Northern Ireland Guide

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Welcome to The Northern Ireland Guide. This lens is a companion to the blog of the same name, and is set to display all things that have been tagged Northern Ireland in Flickr and Technorati.

I'll also shortly be adding a links bar for resources that I discover on my travels about the internet.

Enjoy! And if you've been to Northern Ireland recently, share your stories in the comments section! 

The Northern Ireland Guide 

The Northern Ireland Guide is a soon-to-be-published blog about all the good things in the province. We'll be looking at culture, history, entertainment and much much more.

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Northern Ireland Pictures 

Pictures tagged "Northern Ireland" in Flickr - you never know what you'll get!

Banbridge Control Zone and bridge,, Co.Down, Northern Ireland BT32. Feb 1988 by sludgegulper

Banbridge Control Zo...

Winter Stream by Paul Bowman

Winter Stream

Frozen Waterfall by Paul Bowman

Frozen Waterfall

Summit Slieve Donard by Paul Bowman

Summit Slieve Donard

The Mourne Wall by Paul Bowman

The Mourne Wall

Continental Market by Hetty 51

Continental Market

Image38 by Rowan of Ravara

Image38

dundrumbayboat by Rowan of Ravara

dundrumbayboat

Bangor by craigfinlay

Bangor

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Northern Irish Culture & History 

See below for links to websites that deal with the history and culture of Northern Ireland and Ulster.
Hamilton Montgomery 1606
The Hamilton & Montgomery Settlement of 1606: The Dawn of the Ulster-Scots

Not plantation, not conquest, not invasion. Settlement.

In terms of Irish history, the period from 1603 - 1610 is perhaps the most influential, as it includes the Union of the Crowns in 1603, the Flight of the Earls in 1607 and the Plantation of (the west of) Ulster in 1610. Many claim that this era has defined Ireland's history right up to the present day.
Dunluce Castle, County Antrim
Like something out of a Tolkien fantasy, the ruins of Dunluce Castle have a desolate, awe-inspiring grandeur as they rise dramatically from a precipitous basaltic rock standing over a hundred-feet sheer above the wild and chill northern sea.

Co. Antrim Links 

Information about events, attractions and history of Co. Antrim

Antrim Round Tower
St Comgall of Bangor is said to have founded a monastery at Antrim. St Finntan of Antrim (d. 613) and St Flann of Antrim (d. 728) were abbots of Bangor at the time of their deaths. When Bangor was plundered in 824 St Comgall’s relics were taken to Antrim. The
The Antrim Round Tower
The Round Tower is one of only two of its kind in Northern Ireland and stands among lush lawns and trees. It tapers...
Down Memory Lane with old photos of Antrim folk and others
Pictures from Antrim and Crumlin in thw early 20th Century .

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