Open Portrush 2019 | Royal Portrush | Golf Portrush | Northern Ireland Golf |Tourism NI

Open Portrush 2019 | Royal Portrush | Golf Portrush | Northern Ireland Golf |Tourism NI

Open Portrush 2019| Royal Portrush | Golf Portrush | Northern Ireland Golf | Portrush Open | Tourism NI The best locations around Ireland / Northern Ireland and further afield. A travel blog/vlog of the hidden treasures that are on our doorstep.

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What to See in Belfast | Things to do in Belfast | Visit Northern Ireland | Visit Belfast

What to See in Belfast | Things to do in Belfast | Visit Northern Ireland | Visit Belfast

What to See in Belfast | Things to do in Belfast | Visit Northern Ireland | Visit Belfast Planning a trip to Belfast in Northern Ireland soon? In this video, we give you a quick insight into some of Belfast's most popular and famous locations and attractions perfect for any traveler. Here is some more information on some of the locations you see in our video and we hoope you discover them for yourself! City Hall. Located in Donegall Square, opened in 1906 it stands on the site that was one the White Line Hall, an international Linen Exchange. The street from the back of the Hall is in what is called “the Linen Quarter” and the street name is “Linen Hall Street”. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0tsLMZf2PE) Titanic Belfast Opened in 2012 , a monument to Belfast maritime history on the former site of H&W shipyard where the Titanic was built. It tells the complete story of the Titanic which sunk hitting an iceberg in 1912. It has been voted one of the best tourist attractions in the world. All of our recommendations are fun things to do in Belfast and most of them are free! Have you been to the city before? What are your favourite things to do in Belfast? Don't forget to like this video and subscribe to our channel! https://www.connollycove.com/ You can also find us here Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/connollycove/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/connolly_cove Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/connollycove/

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Portrush | Portrush Golf | Royal Portrush | Barry's Portrush | Northern Ireland

Portrush | Portrush Golf | Royal Portrush | Barry's Portrush | Northern Ireland

If you are looking for a fantastic beach town to visit in Northern Ireland, we highly recommend taking a trip to Portrush. It is a small seaside resort town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The main part of the old town is home to the many hotels, restaurants and bars that are popular with locals and visitors to the town. It has a population of over 7,355 people as measured in 2012. During off-season, the picturesque Portrush is a dormitory town for the nearby campus of the University of Ulster at Coleraine. Portrush is popular and well known for its three sandy beaches. These are the West Strand, East Strand and White Rocks. These beaches are perfect for families and there are a number of all ages surf schools for anyone looking to take up lessons in surfing during their time in the town. Barry's Amusements in Portrush is another big draw for visitors especially for young visitors as well as those young at heart. There is a strong history with the amusement park as it is more than 90 years old and remains a popular choice for anyone looking for the thrills of The Big Dipper, a ride on their traditional carousel or to try their hand at winning a giant soft toy in their games. One of the biggest appeals of Portrush in Northern Ireland is the stunning location for any keen golfers. The Royal Portrush Golf Club is a 36-hole club with two links courses, the Dunluce Links and the Valley Links. It is the only golf club outside Great Britain which has hosted The Open Championship. Portrush has had the spotlight as in 2019, the stunning golf course will be home once again to The Open Championship. Huge names in the world of golf will be at the championship in 2019 from Tiger Woods and Darren Clarke to Northern Ireland's own, Rory McIlroy. If you would like to read more about The Open 2019 at the Royal Portrush, check out our blog full of information http://bit.ly/32tnaEx Planning a trip to Northern Ireland or Ireland and looking for recommendations of where to visit? Subscribe to our Youtube channel and visit our website! www.connollycove.com

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Lough Erne Resort Fermanagh Northern Ireland - Golf Northern Ireland - Nick Faldo Golf Course

Lough Erne Resort Fermanagh Northern Ireland - Golf Northern Ireland - Nick Faldo Golf Course

A quick view of the amazing Faldo Course at Lough Erne Resort Fermanagh Northern Ireland. We are lucky enough to have a tour of this amazing golf course and have some tips from the resident experts - Michael Stanford, Director of Golf and David Allen, PGA Golf Professional. Lough Erne actually offers 36 holes of golf through two championship golf courses - the Faldo Course and then Castle Hume. The Faldo Course was designed by 6 time major winner, Sir Nick Faldo, a top 100 course (UK & Ireland), measuring 7,071 yards Par 72, offers amazing all year round playing conditions, through incredible scenery in Enniskillen County Fermanagh. Castle Hume has hosted 10 Ulster PGA Championships - a testimony to the courses stature in Northern Ireland and further afield. Lough Erne also has its expert PGA professional instructors who can guide your game. The Golf Academy offers state of the art technology to help improve your game at every level. This is supported with the all weather flood lit driving range for even more practice! With amazing rooms, a spa and incredible dining options - Lough Erne is a must visit for anyone seeking a great golf weekend or a relaxing escape in amazing countryside. If you are interested in golf across Ireland - then do check out the Lough Erne Resort https://www.lougherneresort.com Check out Lough Erne Resort for their Faldo Course, a hotel in Northern Ireland amid amazing lake land scenery or a relaxing stay.

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Things to do in Dublin | Things to do in Ireland | Museums in Dublin | Dublin things to do | Dublin

Things to do in Dublin | Things to do in Ireland | Museums in Dublin | Dublin things to do | Dublin

Do you want to explore Dublin city and find out more about the things you can do? Dublin is filled with lots of sights, shopping, food and most importantly, history that appeals to travelers and visitors from around the world. Many of the things to do in Dublin are free and suit whether you are visiting on your own or with your family. Some of the things we recommend you do in Dublin on your visit are: Trinity College and Museum (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqzjus-0s_E), Christ Church Cathedral (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hfKO29y0H8), O'Connell Street which is one of the most famous in Dublin (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yLfQ2jcd6bE) Guinness Storehouse which is one of the most famous beer brands all around the world and the oldest as well (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRLVI51fxG4) This was one of the interesting trips we have had in Dublin and we loved looking deeper into the best sights and things to do in the city. Dublin is a beautiful city filled with history in Ireland. With something for everyone, it attracts millions of visitors every year From the old buildings that are scattered all around the city, the museums telling more about the history of the place, the parks you could fall in love with and more. Tell us your opinion and share with us your experience if you have been to Dublin before and got the chance to check out any of our recommendations. Connolly Cove: www.connollycove.com

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Ulster Museum | Northern Ireland | Belfast Museums | Belfast Attractions

Ulster Museum | Northern Ireland | Belfast Museums | Belfast Attractions

Ulster Museum | Northern Ireland | Belfast Museums | Belfast Attractions Are you planning to visit the attractions Belfast has to offer on your next trip to Northerin Ireland? Check out our insider look into the Ulster Museum which is one of the best free attractions in Belfast. Ulster Museum in Belfast is the place where you can hear the unique story of Northern Ireland, Ireland and beyond through the different exhibitions. This museum located a short walking distance from Queen's University in Belfast is for all age groups with a variety of history and knowledge for everyone to enjoy. It has something for the art lovers, excited children wanting to learn something new, history buffs and all the just openly curious people out there. One of the biggest and most popular exhibits in the museum has been the Game of Thrones Tapestry. It is a giant 77 meter long Bayeux tapestry, giving visitors the chance to walk by it and check this piece of art and everything else that is related to it. This tapestry brings to life the infamous events, locations and story of the most popular television series of all times, it is weaving the story from episodes 1 to 10 and it is designed by hand but weaved by a state-of-the-art machine and hand finished in Northern Ireland. The Game of Thrones exhibition will be at the Ulster Museum until the 28th of July 2019 so if you are visiting the city and are a big fan of the show, don't miss out! For anyone that would love to see the tapestry but won't be visiting, check out our video all about the Game of Thrones Tapestry https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8bt58MUuWOU There are different other museums to consider visiting while being in Belfast, such as Ulster Folk and Transport Museum (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W8nc0Mrq8Xg), Titanic Museum in Belfast (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tkn54nBH1Fs), and lots of other amazing things to do and places to visit in the city of Belfast (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Cp4MLTC7t0). If you are planning to be in Belfast and appreciate art, science, history and learning new things, then we recommend the Ulster Museum whether you are travelling alone or with your family! Have you ever been to Ulster Museum in Belfast before? Let us know what you enjoyed the most out of all the exhibitions! More videos about Ulster Museum: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQb4Gn3XWcI

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A Closer Look At The Balmoral Show | Northern Ireland | Agricultural Show

A Closer Look At The Balmoral Show | Northern Ireland | Agricultural Show

A Closer Look At The Balmoral Show | Northern Ireland | Agricultural Show The Balmoral Show in Belfast is a four-day event that is held in May each year. In 2019, it was held from the 15th of May till the 18th of May at the Balmoral Park in Lisburn, Northern Ireland. Have you ever been to the Balmoral Show in Belfast before? The Balmoral Show in Belfast/Lisburn, Northern Ireland, showcases a range of agricultural themed and trade events that would attract people from around the world to it; it is an event that is held and supported by the Agriculture and Forestry industry. This show in Northern Ireland is considered the largest agri-food event. If you have a plan of visiting Northern Ireland in May then you should never miss the chance to attend this show because it is held in the same month every year in Balmoral Park. There is something for all the family at the show such as the showjumping competitions, motorcycle display, bands, shopping, tasting, children's farm, and displays of falconry, pedigree horses, ponies, cattle, sheep, poultry, pigs and goats. It's perfect for those look to sample a taste of some of the best Northern Ireland food and suppliers. 2018 was the celebration of Balmoral Show's 150 birthday and this just proves how old this event is and how long people is it has been supported by the people of Belfast and Northern Ireland. The Balmoral Show in 2019 was considered different because it was the second year in which the event ran for four days rather than the traditional three ones which we have always been used to. Everything in side the event is ope to the public with no specific order in which stalls or sector to visit. This year, there were more than 650 trade stands with 3,500 livestock competing over the four days. There were more than 90 food and drinks companies offering tasters for their finest products. This was an extra interesting event for families with young children because of the children's farm, the fun fair and the donkey displays which kept them excited. There were exciting shows like the bike riders who managed to amaze all the kids attending as well as the adults. Visiting Belfast or Northern Ireland next May? We think you should definitely consider attending as part of your travel plans! Share with us your experience if you have attended this year's Balmoral Show and tell us what you enjoyed the most. The Balmoral Show 2020 will take place from 13th to the 16th May 2020! Balmoral Show: https://www.balmoralshow.co.uk/ Connolly Cove: https://www.connollycove.com/ We've many videos that give you an inside look into the excitement of The Balmoral Show and more related to Northern Ireland: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMhLzknXruk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YH2Y7Oi2Fno https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShGSVcOVgWs

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What To Do In Belfast | A Weekend in Belfast | Northern Ireland | Belfast Things To Do | Travel

What To Do In Belfast | A Weekend in Belfast | Northern Ireland | Belfast Things To Do | Travel

What To Do In Belfast | A Weekend in Belfast | Northern Ireland | Belfast Things To Do | Travel Planning a trip to Belfast soon? In this video, we take you through some of Belfast's most popular locations and attractions perfect for any traveler. All these attractions could be visited within a weekend if your trip is short on time. These fantastic and nearly all free attractions in Belfast include: Ulster Museum This museum is located in Botanic Gardens, it’s the largest museum in Northern Ireland, 8,000 sq meters of display from fine art especially Irish Art to archaeology to treasures from the Spanish Armada and walks through local history. A more recent addition was the Game of Thrones Tapestry, a temporary exhibition which was created from Linen from one of the last surviving linen mills in Northern Ireland. This dictates many of the famous scenes from the TV show and is a celebrate of the shows creation in Northern Ireland. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQb4Gn3XWcI) Around the area of Queen's University, Belfast you will find the beautiful Botanic Gardens. The gardens spanning 28 acres opened in 1828 and is open all year. It started as a private park and became public when the Belfast council purchased it in 1895. It has its own Palm House Conservatory which opened in 1840 and is one of the earliest cast iron glasshouses in the world. There are 2 wings, the cool wing and tropical wing and includes 400 year old plants! So anyone into plants will love this stop. If you are walking through the city centre, without a doubt, you will come across the Belfast City Hall. Located in Donegall Square, opened in 1906 it stands on the site that was one the White Line Hall, an international Linen Exchange. The street from the back of the Hall is in what is called “the Linen Quarter” and the street name is “Linen Hall Street”. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0tsLMZf2PE) St. George’s Market is the last covered Victorian market in Belfast. It was built between 1890 and 1896 and today up to 300 traders, crafters, musicians and amazing food are available on site. There is free entry to the market and it is open Friday, Saturday and Sunday with the weekend being when it is most popular and busiest. St George's Market also holds events during the week and throughout the year such as the annual digital conference, Digital DNA. (https://youtu.be/3chQLH-8F4A) Titanic Belfast Opened in 2012 , a monument to Belfast maritime history on the former site of H&W shipyard where the Titanic was built. It tells the complete story of the Titanic which sunk hitting an iceberg in 1912. It has been voted one of the best tourist attractions in the world. Things to do in Belfast 2019 - Belfast Tourism / Belfast City All of our recommendations are fun things to do in Belfast and most of them are free! https://www.connollycove.com/ Have you been to the city before? What are your favourite things to do in Belfast?

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Killybegs | Things to do in Donegal | Killybegs Donegal | Slieve League | Slieve League Donegal

Killybegs | Things to do in Donegal | Killybegs Donegal | Slieve League | Slieve League Donegal

Killybegs | Things to do in Donegal | Killybegs Donegal | Slieve League | Slieve League Donegal The best locations around Ireland / Northern Ireland and further afield. A travel blog/vlog of the hidden treasures that are on our doorstep.

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Rathlin Island | Rathlin Island Puffins | Ballycastle | Northern Ireland

Rathlin Island | Rathlin Island Puffins | Ballycastle | Northern Ireland

Rathlin Island | Rathlin Island Puffins | Ballycastle | Northern Ireland Rathlin Island is just six miles from Ballycastle across the Sea of Moyle on the Causeway Coast and Glens scenic route. It is six miles long and 1 mile wide with County Antrim to the South, the Inishowen Peninsula to the West, Islay to the North, and the Mull of Kintyre to the East. Rathlin island once had a population of over 1000 but now has a current population of approximately 150. Most will visit the island by ferry boat for a day trip but some visitors may stay a night or two. There have even been several visitors that have fallen in love with island life and have never left. On the island, there is a high chance of seeing some of it's well known wildlife such as puffin birds and sealions! If you are visiting Northern Ireland, we would highly recommend making time to visit Rathlin Island and see it for yourself.

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The Balmoral Show Belfast | Northern Ireland | NI Tourism | Agricultural Show

The Balmoral Show Belfast | Northern Ireland | NI Tourism | Agricultural Show

The Balmoral Show in Belfast is a four-day event that is held in May each year. In 2019, it was held from the 15th of May till the 18th of May at the Balmoral Park in Lisburn, Northern Ireland. Have you ever been to the Balmoral Show in Belfast before? Sometimes travelling gets more interesting and exciting when events, shows, parties and such things start to appear. When you come to visit a city, try to search for the famous events that might be taking place during your stay because these events will introduce you to a part of the country which you might not be able to know about otherwise. The Balmoral Show in Belfast/Lisburn, Northern Ireland, showcases a range of agricultural themed and trade events that would attract people from around the world to it; it is an event that is held and supported by the Agriculture and Forestry industry. This show in Northern Ireland is considered the largest agri-food event. If you have a plan of visiting Northern Ireland in May then you should never miss the chance to attend this show because it is held in the same month every year in Balmoral Park. There is something for all the family at the show such as the showjumping competitions, motorcycle display, bands, shopping, tasting, children's farm, and displays of falconry, pedigree horses, ponies, cattle, sheep, poultry, pigs and goats. It's perfect for those look to sample a taste of some of the best Northern Ireland food and suppliers. There is a strong history carried behind this show. The Balmoral Show was founded back in 1854 and the first shows were held by the North East Agricultural Association at Belfast Corporation Markets between 1855 and 1895. In 1872, the first three-day show was held in Ormeau Park in association with the Royal Agricultural Society of Ireland. 2018 was the celebration of Balmoral Show's 150 birthday and this just proves how old this event is and how long people is it has been supported by the people of Belfast and Northern Ireland. This isn't the only event or festival held in Northern Ireland which attracts many visitors each year. An few examples of these events are the Festival of Fools, Belfast Food Festival, St. Patrick's Day in Belfast and the Continental MArket which is held during the Christmas period and in Spring in the heart of Belfast city. This Balmoral Show 2019 was considered different because it was the second year in which the event ran for four days rather than the traditional three ones which we have always been used to. Everything in side the event is ope to the public with no specific order in which stalls or sector to visit. This year, there were more than 650 trade stands with 3,500 livestock competing over the four days. There were more than 90 food and drinks companies offering tasters for their finest products. This was an extra interesting event for families with young children because of the children's farm, the fun fair and the donkey displays which kept them excited. There were exciting shows like the bike riders who managed to amaze all the kids attending as well as the adults. Visiting Belfast or Northern Ireland next May? We think you should definitely consider attending as part of your travel plans! Share with us your experience if you have attended this year's Balmoral Show and tell us what you enjoyed the most. We would love to know more about the history of the show and hear your stories regarding the show during the previous years as well. The Balmoral Show 2020 will take place from 13th to the 16th May 2020! Balmoral Show: https://www.balmoralshow.co.uk/ Connolly Cove: https://www.connollycove.com/ Videos related to The Balmoral Show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMhLzknXruk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YH2Y7Oi2Fno https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShGSVcOVgWs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxC5gzmjcQo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2dvZ79g1Hc

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