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Carlingford Harbour at low tide
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
The boat at the breakwater, beneath King John's Castle, is the... (more)
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The foreshore at Carlingford
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
The 13thC King John's Castle can be seen in the background.
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The Watch House, Carlingford
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
This is built on the foundations of a medieval tower house. The green... (more)
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The main gate of King John's Castle at Carlingford
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
The castle is no longer open to visitors.
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King John's Castle from the Quay
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
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King John's Castle from the Railway Bridge
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
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Coast Guard House, Newry Street
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
This former Coast Guard Station is located next door to the Garda (Police) station.
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Taaffes Castle and Slieve Foye from the R176
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
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Taaffes Castle from the promenade
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
The tall aerial to the right is on the town's Garda Station. The... (more)
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Taaffe's Castle from the seaward side
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
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Taaffe's Castle, Carlingford
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
This is a late medieval tower house.
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Mobile Ice Cream Bar below Taaffes Castle
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
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Taaffes Castle and Taaffes Castle Bar
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
Standing next to the 16th C tower house, the Taffes Castle bar is the... (more)
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The medieval Tholsel Street at Carlingford
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
The tower house on the left was also at one time the town's mint.
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The Mint in Tholsol Street
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
This was a fortified tower house of a wealthy merchant of the town.
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Carlingford's Tholsel from within the old town
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
The Tholsel at Carlingford is one of the only a few remaining examples of... (more)
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Carlingford's Town Gate - the Tholsel - from the outside
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
The Tholsel at Carlingford is one of the only a few remaining examples... (more)
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Getting ready to replace a bulb on the Tholsel (Town-Gate) at Carlingford
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
How many men does it take to change a light bulb on the Tholsel? Answer:... (more)
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The Tholsel from the R173
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
The Tholsel at Carlingford is one of the only a few remaining examples of... (more)
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Carlingford's Heritage Centre
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
This is housed in the historical Holy Trinity Church. A dwindling... (more)
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The former Holy Trinity Cof I Church
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
Holy Trinity Church's dwindling congregation led to its closure in... (more)
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The Holy Trinity Heritage Centre
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
The Heritage Centre is housed in the town's decommissioned Anglican... (more)
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Ghan House, Carlingford
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1911
Ghan House dates from 1727 and is set in 3 acres of walled gardens. It is... (more)
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The east window of Carlingford Abbey
by Eric Jones
for square J1911
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The nave and chancel of Carlingford Abbey
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
The nave and chancel are separated by the tower.
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The western facade of Carlingford Abbey
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
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Carlingford Abbey from Dundalk Street
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
This was a medieval Dominican Abbey founded in 1305 by Richard de Burgo,... (more)
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Carlingford Abbey from the south
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
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The ruins of the Mill House at Carlingford Abbey
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
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The former Abbey Bar in Dundalk Street, Carlingford
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1811
A part of the ruined medieval abbey can be seen behind the Abbey Bar.
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A medieval motte in the hamlet of Greencastle
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J2411
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Farmland west of Greencastle Royal Castle
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J2411
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Ruined medieval church at Greencastle
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J2411
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Ground Floor Vault within the Greencastle Royal Castle
by Eric Jones
for square J2411
These barrel vaulted chambers, built in the Irish manner using... (more)
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View across the first floor in the direction of the south-west turret
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J2411
The stairs leading to the battlements and turrets are within the south-west tower.
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Ground floor passage within the Keep
by Eric Jones
for square J2411
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The Norman fortress of Greencastle Royal Castle
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J2411
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Traditional farm buildings adjoining Greencastle Royal Castle
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J2411
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Carlingford Lough from Greencastle Royal Castle
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J2411
In medieval times ships could reach the gates of the castle.
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The southern facade of Greencastle Royal Castle
by Eric Jones
for square J2411
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A Wedding Shoot at Greencastle Royal Castle
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J2411
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The western turrets of Greencastle Royal Castle with Carlingfor Lough and Slieve Foye in the background
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J2411
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Greencastle Royal Castle from the Greencastle Pier Road
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J2411
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The first floor of Greencastle Royal Castle
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J2411
The turret seen is the south-east turret.
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The Keep at Greencastle Royal Castle
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J2411
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Mill Bay from the Benagh Road
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J2414
The outline of Greencastle's medieval fortress J2411 can be seen... ( more)
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Georgian houses in Water Street
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1818
The stream in the foreground is Rostrevor River,
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Obelisk commemorating the man who burnt the White House
by Eric Jones
for square J1718
That dubious honour is claimed for Major General Robert Ross of Rostrevor... (more)
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The Ross Obelisk
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1718
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The Ross Obelisk
by Eric Jones
geograph for square J1718
This 1826 memorial commemorates Major General Robert Ross a hero of the... (more)
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