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Person rescued after falling at Giants Causeway on Antrim coast
This afternoon (Sunday 1 December) Portrush All Weather Lifeboat (ALB) was requested to launch by Belfast Coastguard to reports of a...
Dec 1, 2024


£120,000 road safety works announced for the A2 Coast Road, Larne
Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has announced a £120,000 road safety maintenance scheme for the A2 Coast Road, Black Arch Larne. The...
Nov 14, 2024


Scientist to hotelier following £2.8M investment on the north Antrim coast
Managing Director of Elephant Rock Boutique Hotel, Charlotte Dixon, is celebrating after taking home three Irish Hotel Awards - Boutique...
Nov 8, 2024


Plans revealed for new dog park at Glenarm Castle Estate
A planning application has been submitted to Mid and East Antrim Borough Council for a dog park at Glenarm Castle Estate. An accompanying...
Nov 1, 2024


MEA Councillors raise replacement of forgotten railings on east Antrim coast
Rusty seafront railings on the east Antrim coast have been brought to the attention of Department for Infrastructure (DfI) Roads...
Oct 28, 2024


Iconic lighthouses of the island of Ireland sustained for future growth through tourism
Blackhead Lighthouse, County Antrim There are 65 lighthouses operated by Irish Lights dotted around the island of Ireland in beautiful...
Oct 27, 2024


Planning permission to redevelop Carnfunnock Country Park given green light
A new bikers' haven on the Antrim coast is one step closer to becoming a reality after planning permission to redevelop Carnfunnock...
Oct 18, 2024


Dangerous winds sweep the Causeway Coast: Walkers rescued in dramatic operation
Coleraine and Ballycastle Coastguard rescue team members crawling across the field on Saturday. The scenic Causeway Coast turned perilous...
Oct 12, 2024


O’Dowd: Bright future ahead for Rathlin
Infrastructure Minister John O'Dowd visited Rathlin Island on Thursday where he met representatives from Rathlin Development & Community...
Oct 10, 2024


Minister visits the set of the HBO Original drama series: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms in Glenarm
Economy Minister Conor Murphy has visited the set of the HBO Original drama series A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms in Glenarm, County...
Sep 25, 2024


Social housing being considered for former quarry site on Antrim coast
The potential for “affordable” housing on the site of the former quarry in Glenarm has been discussed as part of regeneration plans for...
Sep 18, 2024


Glenarm's architectural gems and Saint Patrick's legacy unveiled in church walking tour
Nestled along the scenic Causeway Coastal Route, the quaint village of Glenarm, recognised as Ulster's oldest town, is set to host an...
Sep 13, 2024


Glenarm Community Market - a local success story as visitors flock to coastal village
Glenarm Marina & Eglinton Barn - home of the Glenarm Community Market This time last year the Glenarm Community Market was a low-key...
Sep 8, 2024


RNLI lifeguard rescues two children in four minutes on Portrush beach
A RNLI lifeguard recently came to the rescue of two bodyboarders in quick succession. The bodyboarders, both children, had been pulled out t
Sep 5, 2024


All ‘sands on deck’:people wanted for epic sand art masterpiece at Ballygally Beach!
Anna Green and Fern Keeney, Live Here Love Here. Jenni Barkley Belfast Harbour, Orla McGrady and Lynda Surgenor Live Here Love Here. The...
Aug 30, 2024


Mini marvellous! Enthusiasts gear up for ‘The Dash' to the North Antrim coast this weekend!
Ellie Hodges, Holly Hasson and Jack Cassidy (JKC Mini), Daniela Morelli (Morellis ice cream). Club and committee members represented by...
Aug 26, 2024


Helicopter rescue operation at Kinbane Castle following serious injury
Coleraine and Ballycastle Coastguard Rescue Teams in action at Kinbane Castle. In a dramatic rescue operation on Monday afternoon (19...
Aug 20, 2024


Top hotelier and Irish Whiskey Master Distiller partner to create Ireland’s first whiskey hotel
Left to right: Darryl McNally and Adrian McLaughlin Leading hotelier, Adrian McLaughlin and Whiskey Master Distiller, Darryl McNally have...
Aug 2, 2024


Iconic north coast inn acquired and transformed with Ulster Bank support
Gray’s at Bushmills, County Antrim Black Rock Hotels, the owner of Leighinmohr House in Ballymena, has officially announced the opening...
Jul 8, 2024


Plans revealed for glamping site near Glenarm
Scene of proposed glamping site near Glenarm, County Antrim, and (inset) proposed design of new cabins. A planning application has been...
Jul 2, 2024
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