Northern Ireland is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland. It is variously described as a country, province or region of the UK, amongst other terms. Northern Ireland shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west.
Points of Interest
- Belfast
- Belfast is a city and the capital of Northern Ireland. Most of Belfast is in County Antrim, but parts of east and south Belfast are in County Down. Belfast remains a centre for industry, as well as the arts, higher education and business, a legal centre, and is the economic engine of Northern Ireland.
- Coleraine
- is a large town near the mouth of the River Bann in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is 55 miles (88.5 km) northwest of Belfast and 30 miles (48.3 km) east of Derry, both of which are linked by major roads and railway connections. Jekyll star James Nesbitt was born in Coleraine on January 15th, 1965.
TV shows that take place in Northern Ireland
Characters from Northern Ireland
People who were born in Northern Ireland
People who died in Northern Ireland
Notes & Trivia
External Links
References