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  1. WaterhazardJack avatar

    RE: From Belfast to Giant's Causeway?

    by WaterhazardJack 23 March 2012

    +Easter Sunday I think you are screwed+ Mark, you should know well by now that Ulster will always say No to Screwing on Sunday, particula…

  2. darreng422 avatar

    Re: Baby friendly cottages in Ireland

    by darreng422 19 February 2012

    You should seriously consider the North Coast of Ireland. Lots of good places to stay around Portstewart, Portrush , Ballycastle , amazing…

  3. linfield avatar

    RE: Scotland and Ireland on a student budget: possible?

    by linfield 26 April 2011

    Yep, very vague. Flights, ferry's, bus, car ? Travelling from where ? 2 days in Edinburgh or Glasgow, the 3rd would travelling to the…

  4. linfield avatar

    RE: 45 days in Europe

    by linfield 05 April 2011

    Its no problem daigorodaniel, you are welcome. You can find those little villages all along the coast and your two original villages…

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    RE: 45 days in Europe

    by linfield 05 April 2011

    There are buses that depart from Belfast to the North Antrim Coast yes. You can find a lot of information on the websites I gave you and…

  6. chloeharveyworld avatar

    RE: Recommendations for a 5 day trip

    by chloeharveyworld 31 March 2011

    I dont know too much about the western side but would definatley reccommend the north eastern tip - Giants Causeway was definatly the…

  7. BigusRedus avatar

    RE: April 6-24

    by BigusRedus 13 March 2011

    I agree with Billy, Donegal is awesome A couple of ideas below, travel times in brackets: From Dublin you'll be in Belfast in less tha…

  8. ponaire avatar

    Re: Best place to stay around Giant's Causeway

    by ponaire 05 May 2010

    http://www.discovernorthernireland.com/accomfinder/select.aspx?Rooms=1&PartySize=2&Arrival=2010-05-20&Nights=1&Required=1101&Destination=bal…

  9. alan1972 avatar

    RE: Alternatives to Cliffs of Moher

    by alan1972 04 April 2010

    I walked the Causeway Coast Way from Portstewart to Ballintoy a couple of weeks ago. I didn't notice any problems with landslides etc.…

  10. quelian avatar

    RE: Belfast in May/June

    by quelian 03 March 2010

    Northern Ireland is all easily doable from Belfast as day trips. Consider picking from the following: Causeway coast: taking the A1 coast…

  11. BigusRedus avatar

    RE: Recommendations for places to go

    by BigusRedus 18 April 2009

    Cities: Belfast and Derry - fantastic architecture, history and great for pub and grub Forests - Glenariff, Tollymore, Ballypatrick and…

  12. sineadnorton avatar

    RE: Northern Ireland Coast

    by sineadnorton 26 March 2009

    Stay in Portstewart, it is beautiful and central! http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1596052/travel_to_ireland_portstewart_holiday.…

  13. seaneendubh avatar

    RE: 3 days driving tour in Ireland....where to drive? That is the question!

    by seaneendubh 14 August 2008

    Brigsy, stop stirring up trouble. With 3 days, and assuming you're just not interested in Dublin at all, I'd recommend the northern route…

  14. gotta_go avatar

    Northern Ireland Coast

    by gotta_go 03 April 2008

    Hi Everyone, I'm looking to book a hotel or b&b for my parents 35th anniversary next August. We will be around the Giants Causeway at…

  15. francie_star avatar

    RE: Ulster in January: any places you enjoyed?

    by francie_star 19 January 2008

    Hiya Originally from orthern Ireland and actually went to Coleraine to univeristy. Worth going out to Portstewart and walking the beach…

  16. greenshock avatar

    CASTLEROCK

    by greenshock 03 September 2007

    Its about four hours. Go through Belfast taking the M2 north than look for Ballymena signs, than on to Colraine.
    if you dont have…

  17. pierpont avatar

    Walking the Ulster Way

    by pierpont 05 May 2007

    I am planning on spending about a week in Northern Ireland walking the Ulster way at the end of this month. I live in NYC but have been…

  18. bannedintheusa avatar

    Travel plan - North, south, or both

    by bannedintheusa 26 February 2007


    I think a line should be drawn from Dublin to Galway. If you are staying for 7 nights or less, you need to realize you can see both…

  19. bannedintheusa avatar

    Suggestions for Northern Ireland 3 day trip please

    by bannedintheusa 26 February 2007


    I would start by driving to Derry first from Dublin. I say this because it is the longer drive and Derry doesn't require as much time…

  20. korkyw avatar

    B&B/Guesthouse Accommodation in Portrush

    by korkyw 18 January 2007

    Sorry can't help you with your query Re. B&B but I'm sure that there must be a hostel nearby if you are looking for cheap digs. The …

  21. pambing avatar

    Belfast in May/June

    by pambing 03 December 2003

    The whole of the cuaseway coast is really beautiful - as #1 says the giants causeway is the highlight, but if you travel along the coast…

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