THE LIGHTHOUSE ST JOHNS POINT LIGHTHOUSE, KILLOUGH, CO DOWN
St Johns Point Lighthouse
Built 1884, under the direction of George Halpin. Originally 62ft. high, raised to 120ft. in 1893. Powered by whale oil, coal gas and from 1981, electricity; now automated.
This little steam locomotive travels along the short coastal stretch of line between Bushmills and the Giants Causeway.
The railway has been built to the Irish narrow gauge of three feet and runs for two miles along the track bed of the former Gi...
A popular starting point for Mourne peak walks. The Glen river runs along one side of Donard park and can be used as a walkway to the many sign posted treks along the lower slopes and ascent of Slieve Donard
Slieve Donard
Slieve Donard at 850 ...
This spectacular castle on the north Antrim coast, Dunluce Castle was originally occupied by the MacQuillan family and later the MacDonnells.A Part of the castle broke off and the kitchen plunged into the sea, during a storm one night, killing all...
A lone figure stands on the causeway looking out to sea.
The Giants Causeway in Co Antrim in N Ireland is a mass of basalt columns packed tightly together. The tops of the columns form stepping stones that lead from the cliff foot and disappe...
Bloody Foreland is situated in West Donegal. The rugged beauty of this panoramic vista has commanding views over the Atlantic Ocean. Named for the crimson colour of the rocks at sunset.
Some nice evening light adds mood and drama to the Giants Causeway
The Giants Causeway in Co Antrim in N Ireland is a mass of basalt columns packed tightly together. The tops of the columns form stepping stones that lead from the cliff foot a...
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