Why I needed my daughter to see the Northern Ireland of my childhood
Our writer was keen for her 20-year-old daughter to understand what it was like growing up during The Troubles – and what it's like now
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Our writer was keen for her 20-year-old daughter to understand what it was like growing up during The Troubles – and what it's like now
For the first time in history, it’s believed that a photograph of The Grey Lady, the famous Irish ghostly apparition, was been captured at the Dark Hedges in Co Antrim, Northern Ireland.
So, my next stop is an hour up the coast, but then i need to take a little detour off. welcome to the dark hedges, one of the most photographed natural phenomena in northern ireland, mostly due to a particular tv show. well, where are you from? barcelona. from london. we're from british| columbia, canada. oh, wow. you�*ve come a long way. yes! and what brings you to the dark hedges? game of thrones. yeah, we�*ve seen every episode, haven�*t we? yep! if you�*re wondering, this is the scene that�*s made it so popular. adrian runs a game of thrones tour business. he calls himself �*th...
Much like at the dark hedges, the national trust says it�*s noticed how nature has recovered on the site with fewer people going. now, numbers are limited to help nature thrive, so if you want to cross the bridge and explore the little island, you have to pre—book online first. from carrick—a—rede, it�*s a beautiful drive along the coast, passing some noteworthy sites from ballintoy harbour, the giants causeway, the beautiful dunluce castle ruin, and then to portrush, which will be where i end my trip. but first... did you know that this area is home to the oldest licensed whisky dis...
Northern ireland, mostly due to a particular tv show. well, where are you from? barcelona. from london. we're from british| columbia, canada. oh, wow. you've come a long way. yes! and what brings you to the dark hedges? game of thrones. yeah, we've seen every episode, haven't we? yep! if you're wondering, this is the scene that's made it so popular. adrian runs a game of thrones tour business. he calls himself �*the other sir davos' as he was actually an extra and body double in the tv series. the trees have been here for over 2a7 years, mostly unknown, until game of thrones came along and d...