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The Ould Lammas Fair, held each year in Ballycastle on the last Monday and Tuesday of August, is one of Ireland's oldest fairs!
The exact origin of the fair is uncertain. One theory is that it began as a result of the occupation of the area around Ballycastle by the MacDonnells of the Isles in the early part of the sixteenth century....

Carnfunnock Country Park is an exceptionally beautiful place. Situated where the countryside and coast combine. In an area famous for its outstanding natural beauty, Carnfunnock is the jewel in the crown....

Local ceramics including Forge Pottery kitchen and domestic stoneware, deisgner jewellery, original watercolours set in brooches and pendants....

Open House Festival brings the best of traditional, roots and acoustic music and arts to the heart of Belfast, with a quality programme of events based in the city's Cathedral Quarter....

It was in the early 70s Tommy Magee and Barney Duffin set about bringing together, under the umbrella of Loughbeg CCE, those who had a keen interest in the traditional music, song and dance of Ireland. Very little is known about the early years as records can't be found but at that time the Branch held various music classes in a variety of instruments and boasts an All-Ireland U12 Miscellaneous title holder - Barry Magee in 1977....

Classic fish and chips....

Funky, classical Japanese cooking....