Monasterboice are the remains of an early Christian monastic settlement in County Louth in Ireland, north of Drogheda. The ruins are a National monument of Ireland and also give their name to the local village.
We got to see the Titanic experience on the docks of this historic shipping port and got to see the construction dock and learn the history of the famous ocean liner, that was built to be unsinkable.
The ticket price was included in the booking that we made. So, we were 'Grand'!!!!
Paddywagon is one of the best ways for sight-seeing in Ireland and Northern Ireland on travel budget. You can find the itinerary details here by clicking on the link given below.
https://www.paddywagontours.com/3-DAY-NORTH
On our second day, we started with the famous “Black Taxi” tour of the Falls and Shankill areas seeing murals of troubled times and also the peace wall. The driver and the guide was amazing and you learn the history about the Northern Ireland, the war between Catholic and Protestants. This is highly recommended and a great insight into the happenings of a period in Irish history referred to as “The Troubles”.
P.S. it's an optional part of the trip and you need to pay 12 pounds extra for this.
The Dark Hedges is an avenue of beech trees along Bregagh Road between Armoy and Stranocum in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The trees form an atmospheric tunnel that has been used as a location in HBO's popular television series Game of Thrones, which has resulted in the avenue becoming a tourist attraction
#worthwatching #shortdetour
The Giant's Causeway is an area of about 40,000 interlocking basalt columns, the result of an ancient volcanic fissure eruption. It is located in County Antrim on the north coast of Northern Ireland, about three miles northeast of the town of Bushmills.
You can watch the folklore by clicking on the link below:
https://youtu.be/aQbyVYUob1o
