CLOSED – 2002 170-174 Coleraine RoadPortstewartCounty LondonderryBT55 7HU The size and sprawl of the Roman Empire on the north coast of Northern Ireland! All the grandeur of ancient Rome half a mile away from Portstewart! Tyrant Emperor’s villa holds the ultimate disco nightclub! These must be the catchlines for this staggering new disco entertainment complex: […]
43. Teague’s Bar, (McErlean’s)
Address : 46 Glenone Rd,Portglenone,Clady,BallymenaBT44 8LE Did you hear the one about the Northern Ireland Tourist Board official who was worried about granting aid to a pub that had Teagues Bar written up outside it? He needn’t have been concerned; the bar in question has no political or religious restrictions in operation and welcomes customers […]
40. The Thatch
Address : 116 Hillhead Rd,Castledawson, MagherafeltBT45 8ET If you believe that the thatched cottage and half door are now only to be seen in folk museums, then think again. The Thatch Bar, near Castledawson, retains all the mood and charm of yesteryear’s Irish cottage pub.The building goes back well over a century and was, as […]
31. The Salmon Leap
CLOSED – 2006 On the outskirts of Coleraine, on the Castleroe Road, sits one of Ulster’s oldest country inns, the famous, almost legendary, Salmon Leap, a hostelry whose site first attracted man in Stone Age times some 10,000 years ago, and whose reputation for quality, value and service still attracts man today. The exact spot […]