The Verbal Arts Centre
The Verbal Arts Centre is Ireland’s only centre devoted to literature and the language arts. It runs the annual 2d Northern Ireland comic book festival and provides a vibrant schedule of events,...
View ArticleApprentice Boys of Derry Memorial Hall
The Apprentice Boys of Derry Association is established for the purpose of commemorating the anniversaries of the shutting of the Gates and the Relief of Londonderry. The Memorial Hall and museum is...
View Article17th Century City Walls
A walk around the walls in Derry~Londonderry reveals a splendid city crammed full of history, heritage, interest and a vibrant cultural scene. This is the only remaining completely walled city in...
View ArticleMussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne
Mussenden Temple is located in the beautiful surroundings of Downhill Demesne near Castlerock in County Londonderry. It perches dramatically on a 120 ft cliff top, high above the Atlantic Ocean on the...
View ArticleEbrington
Ebrington is a 26-acre site with 19 remaining buildings, 14 of which are listed. The site features a 19th century star fort, connected to the historic walled city by the iconic Peace Bridge, an Ilex...
View ArticleAshbrook
Ashbrook has been family home of the Ash family since before 1595. The Honorable The Irish Society records the Ash family as one of only four ‘native land owners’ prior to the plantation. It is set in...
View ArticleSpringhill House
Springhill has a beguiling spirit that captures the heart of every visitor. Described as ‘one of the prettiest houses in Ulster’, its welcoming charm reveals a family home with portraits, furniture and...
View ArticleDerry City Council, Archives & Genealogy
The Archive and Genealogy service has responsibility for the preservation of the civic archives and private collections relating to industry, buildings and social history. The collection is a valuable...
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