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40. The Thatch

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 […]

36. The Draper’s Arms

36. The Draper’s Arms

CLOSED Renamed: The Corner HouseAddress:2 Main Street, Stonard St,Moneymore,MagherafeltBT45 7PN Moneymore is a typical Plantation town. It owes its existence and development to the London Drapers’ Company, which completed a distinguished group of buildings in 1819, including a market house, a coach arch, a dispensary and the subject of this piece, a hotel. Today that […]