Address2 Kildare St, Ardglass,Downpatrick BT30 7TR Just a few doors down from the Ardglass Arms is The Old Commercial Bar, a gleaming white and black building with colourful window boxes. The small window above the entrance door has the name Mulheron’s Hotel on it. Joe Mulheron, who married Agnes Magee, was the grandfather of the […]
98. The Ardglass Arms Hotel
ClosedPreviously: St. Albans Arms HotelAddress8 Kildare St., Ardglass Ardglass is undoubtedly a very small town with a great seafaring past. In mediaeval times, it was the busiest sea port in Ulster, and did a brisk wine trade with France. The Ardglass Arms has been a very popular inn since it opened for business way back […]
97. The De Courcy Arms
ClosedAddress14 Church StreetDownpatrickBT30 6EJ History is etched in every stone and timber of the De Courcy Arms in Downpatrick’s Church Street. The inn bears the arms of the illustrious Norman knight, John de Courcy, who established his reign as Earl of Ulster in Downpatrick in 1177, and governed until 1203. He built a stately abbey […]
71. The Old Priory Inn
Closed 2006 13 High StreetHOLYWOODBT18 9AT The Olde Priory Inn has had a varied career. Built in 1849 as a single-story coach-stop between Belfast and Bangor, it was raised to two-story status in the early part of this century, and has been in service as a bicycle shop and temporary Methodist church, without ever losing […]