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Carrickfergus Hotel tips
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Dobbins Inn Hotel from40 £
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Premier Inn Carrickfergus from50 £
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Carrickfergus Travel guide
Carrickfergus : Michelin's recommendations
The largest and best-preserved Norman castle in Ireland dominates this pleasant seaside town on the north shore of Belfast Lough. An expansive promenade runs along the front, between the bathing beach and Marine Gardens. A marina, packed with yachts and fishing boats, now occupies the harbour, once a thriving port before the development of Belfast.
Tourist attractions Carrickfergus : Things to see and do
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St Nicholas' Church
3 Lancasterian Street GB - Carrickfergus BT38 7AB
The pillars in the late 12C nave are part of the original structure erected by Jean de Courcy. After a number of eventful centuries, the church was restored in 1614. The belltower, begun in 1778, was completed in 1962. The praying figures of Sir Ar..
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The northern gate and city walls
Castle Street GB - Carrickfergus BT38
Carrickfergus was surrounded by defensive walls and moats from 1607-1610 by the governor Arthur Chichester. The great arch on the northern gate dates mainly back to the 17C, but its structure has been altered and repaired several times. The pedestr..
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Carrickfergus Castle
Castle Street GB - Carrickfergus BT38
This Norman castle standing on a basalt promontory commanding the entrance to Belfast Lough and the port is the best preserved in Ireland. The heart of the building is its interior courtyard (1180-1200), surrounded by a high curtain. The seigneur's a..
Hotels Carrickfergus
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Dobbins Inn Hotel
6-8 HIGH STREET GB - CARRICKFERGUS BT387AF
"Boasting historical features, Dobbins Inn is right in the heart of Carrickfergus and is perfectly located for visiting Carrickfergus Castle and the start of the Antrim Coast Road and Glens. Belfast city, Larne Port and Belfast City Airport are ..
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Premier Inn Carrickfergus
Alexandra Pier, Rogers Quay GB - Carrickfergus BT38 8BE
Offering comfort and value by pretty Carrickfergus Harbour, Premier Inn Carrickfergus is 0.5 miles from the town centre and is ideal for visiting the castle and the marina. Carrickfergus Premier Inn is 9.5 miles (15.3 km) from Belfast and has an on-..
