Katie - Northern Ireland Holidays
After years living abroad, I came to live in Northern Ireland with my NI born husband in 2017. I fell in love with the place - and the Ireland beyond - and want to share my discoveries with those planning to visit through my site: NorthernIrelandHolidays.co.uk
Visiting Northern Ireland’s Causeway Coastal Route by public transport – a guide
In and Around Belfast
10th September 2026
Visiting Northern Ireland’s Causeway Coastal Route by public transport – a guide
Can you travel the Causeway Coastal Route by public transport? While Northern Ireland’s Causeway Coastal Route is usually promoted as…
Belfast Fleadh 2027 – Essentials Guide: Events, Travel & Accommodation
In and Around Belfast
17th August 2026
Belfast Fleadh 2027 – Essentials Guide: Events, Travel & Accommodation
Following the huge success of Belfast’s first hosting of the Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in 2026, we’re now looking forward…
IMBOLC Spring Irish Music Festival – Derry – 1-7 Feb 2026
Things to Do
15th June 2026
IMBOLC Spring Irish Music Festival – Derry – 1-7 Feb 2026
If you’re craving Irish folk and contemporary music during the quieter winter months, the first week of February is the…
The Very Best Country House Hotels and B&Bs in Northern Ireland
Destinations
26th May 2026
The Very Best Country House Hotels and B&Bs in Northern Ireland
Step back in time with a stay in a historic country house hotel or Bed & Breakfast. We have carefully…
North West 200 – Motorcycle Road Race – 4-9 May 2026
Calendar Events
12th January 2026
North West 200 – Motorcycle Road Race – 4-9 May 2026
The Northwest 200, held annually in May in Portstewart/Portrush/Coleraine, is one of Ireland’s largest sporting events and probably one of…
Visit the town of Castlerock for its beach, surf, golf
Destinations
8th June 2026
Visit the town of Castlerock for its beach, surf, golf
A quick overview of Castlerock Castlerock is a small coastal town on the Causeway Coast, known for its surf, golf…
Derry Halloween – 4 Day Festival of Frightful Fun
Causeway Coast and Glens
29th July 2026
Derry Halloween – 4 Day Festival of Frightful Fun
We make no bones about it, when Derry Londonderry decides to throw a party, they do it frighteningly well and…
Exploring Saint Patrick’s Country in County Down and Armagh
History & Culture
25th April 2025
Exploring Saint Patrick’s Country in County Down and Armagh
Next to Saint Nicholas (Santa Claus), Saint Patrick is probably the world’s most famous saint. Saint Patrick’s Day – 17…
Visit Hillsborough Castle and Discover its Pivotal Role in Northern Ireland’s Recent History
In and Around Belfast
3rd April 2024
Visit Hillsborough Castle and Discover its Pivotal Role in Northern Ireland’s Recent History
Discover the historical treasures of Hillsborough Castle, a fascinating stately home, Royal palace and government residence that has played a…
Top Tips for Visiting The Giant’s Causeway
Causeway Coast and Glens
2nd July 2026
Top Tips for Visiting The Giant’s Causeway
Getting there, entry fees, what to expect and a wee story about a giant 44 Causeway Rd, Bushmills BT57 8SU…