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Edendork Dance Hall, near Dungannon, opened in 1950 as St. Malachy’s Parochial Hall and quickly became a cherished social hub, especially during the heyday of Ireland’s showbands in the 1960s and 1970s. Despite its vibrant history, shifting tastes and a decline in upkeep led to its demolition in October 2024, yet its legacy lives on in the memories of those who once danced under its roof.
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Strangford Lough, the largest inlet in Ireland and the British Isles, is not just an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, but home to a striking feature along its rocky shores. Near Portaferry, the Mellifont,...
Cascades, located in Portadown, Northern Ireland, was once a bustling leisure centre, boasting a 33-meter, 6-lane pool, a smaller pool for children and learners, and fitness suites including a full gym and steam room....
Cotton Primary School was a co-educational primary school located on the outskirts of Bangor, Northern Ireland. The school aimed to provide a supportive and inclusive environment for children aged four to eleven and followed...
This abandoned house and caravan can be found in the lush green fields of rural Ireland and just a stone’s throw away from the border with Northern Ireland. Judging by the contents of this...
Nestled in the heart of a little hamlet, this Art Deco complex sits in stark contrast to the traditional Irish homes nearby. Referred to as the “Cult House” locally, this complex makes multiple references...
These dog kennels were located on the grounds of Woburn House and used by the Northern Ireland Prison Service to train dogs for use within the justice system in Northern Ireland.
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