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History, walks, festivals and days out around Warrenpoint and County Down. 160 articles.

Can you kayak on Carlingford Lough and where to rent gear?

Carlingford Lough · 2 min read

Can you kayak on Carlingford Lough and where to rent gear?

Can You Kayak on Carlingford Lough and Where to Rent Gear? Imagine gliding across the tranquil waters of Carlingford Lough, surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Mourne Mountains and

8 July 2025

Sunset over Carlingford Lough water

Free Things to do in Co. Down · 7 min read

Carlingford Lough Guide – History, Nature & Things to Do

Carlingford Lough Guide – History, Nature & Things to Do Carlingford Lough is one of Ireland’s most captivating coastal treasures. A place where towering mountains meet the sea, wildlife thrives,

8 July 2025

Couple strolling on oceanfront path in County Down

Free Things to do in Co. Down · 4 min read

Best Coastal Walks with Parking in County Down

Exploring the natural beauty of County Down can be a rewarding experience, especially when you know you can easily park and start your adventure without hassle. This region in Northern

6 July 2025

Elderly couple resting on a bench along a scenic trail

Out and About · 4 min read

Easy Scenic Trails in County Down for Elderly Walkers

Easy Scenic Trails in County Down for Elderly Walkers Finding walking trails that cater to elderly walkers can sometimes be challenging, especially when looking for routes that combine safety with

5 July 2025

Narrow Water Castle accommodation with scenic views, wedding venue and event location in County Down

Free Things to do in Co. Down · 3 min read

Visiting Narrow Water Castle: Accommodation, Weddings & Events

A Historic Stay at Narrow Water Castle Narrow Water Castle isn’t just a piece of history—it’s a living experience. Whether you’re looking for self-catering accommodation, a wedding venue, or a

18 March 2025

Discovering Nendrum Monastery: Ireland’s Hidden Island Retreat

Free Things to do in Co. Down · 3 min read

Discovering Nendrum Monastery: Ireland’s Hidden Island Retreat

Discovering Nendrum Monastery: Ireland’s Hidden Island Retreat Tucked away on the tranquil Mahee Island in Strangford Lough, Nendrum Monastery is one of Northern Ireland’s most remarkable early Christian sites. With

5 March 2025

Cities and Towns of County Down: A Complete Guide

Free Things to do in Co. Down · 4 min read

Cities and Towns of County Down: A Complete Guide

Cities and Towns of County Down: A Complete Guide County Down, one of the most picturesque regions in Northern Ireland, is home to bustling cities, charming towns, and scenic villages.

4 March 2025