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Delve into Downpatrick in United Kingdom

Downpatrick in the region of N Ireland with its 10,507 residents is located in United Kingdom - some 303 mi or ( 488 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Downpatrick

Local time in Downpatrick is now 05:24 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tullymurry, Strangford, Seaforde, Saintfield, and Raholp. While being here, you might want to check out Tullymurry . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Downpatrick ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Oliver! - Where Is Love? (with lyrics)

2:32 min by Oblations
Views: 6897 Rating: 5.00

A young Jacq is introduced by Diarmuid Taggart to sing "Where is love?" with St Patrick's Choral Society, Downpatrick, Northern Ireland. From the musical Oliver! starring Mark Lester as Oliver Twist; ..

Downpatrick Railway Easter Specials 2009

5:56 min by Ulsterimages
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A short film depicting some of the steam train operations at the Downpatrick & County Down Railway in Northern Ireland on Easter Sunday, 12th April 2009. The locomotive is an Orenstien & Koppel light ..


Down Memory Line

6:52 min by Ulsterimages
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A trip down memory lane with the Downpatrick & County Down Railway. Filmed from one of the passenger carriages. ..

DCDR Mince Pie Specials 2010

8:06 min by Ulsterimages
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Train operations at the Downpatrick & County Down Railway on Friday, 1st January 2010. The engine in use is a 42 tonne ex-CIE Maybach diesel hydraulic locomotive, numbered E421, built during 1962. Thi ..


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Interesting facts about this location

St Patrick's Grammar School, Downpatrick

Saint Patrick's Grammar School is a Catholic grammar school located in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is owned by the De La Salle Brothers. It has an enrollment of around 725 students, with girls admitted at sixth form level. Pupils come from all over the East Down area. Working to support the ideals of this Lasallian School is a staff of 75 lay teachers.

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Located at 54.33 -5.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Downpatrick, Educational institutions established in 1934, Grammar schools in County Down, People educated at St Patrick's Grammar School, Downpatrick

Saint Patrick Visitor Centre

The Saint Patrick Visitor Centre is a modern exhibition complex located in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is a permanent interpretative exhibition centre featuring interactive displays on the life and story of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. It provides the only permanent exhibition centre in the world devoted to Saint Patrick. It is situated in the town centre, below Down Cathedral and the site of Saint Patrick's grave and is open all year round.

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Located at 54.33 -5.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 2001 establishments in Northern Ireland, Biographical museums in the United Kingdom, Buildings and structures in County Down, Downpatrick, Museums established in 2001, Museums in County Down, Religious museums in Ireland, Religious museums in the United Kingdom

Down High School

Down High School, also called DHS and Down High Grammar School, is a controlled co-educational Grammar School located in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland. The school encompasses students from the ages of eleven to eighteen in the senior school—of which there are, approximately, 950 pupils—and also features a Preparatory Department of 130 students (Reception to Primary 7). There are roughly 250 pupils engaged in A-level study in the Sixth Form.

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Located at 54.33 -5.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Downpatrick, Grammar schools in County Down, People educated at Down High School

Downpatrick and County Down Railway

The Downpatrick & County Down Railway is a heritage railway in County Down, Northern Ireland. The project is based at Downpatrick, on part of the former route of the Belfast & County Down Railway. The railway, which has a triangular layout, connects two local tourist attractions, Inch Abbey to the north, and a locally famous Viking site to the south, and will eventually reach an 18th century corn mill to the south.

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Located at 54.33 -5.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Downpatrick, Heritage railways in Northern Ireland, Museums in County Down, Railway museums in Northern Ireland, Transport in County Down

Down Cathedral

Down Cathedral, the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, is a Church of Ireland cathedral located in the town of Downpatrick in Northern Ireland. It stands on Cathedral Hill overlooking the town. It is one of two cathedrals in the Diocese of Down and Dromore {the other is Dromore Cathedral) in the Province of Armagh. The cathedral is centre point in downpatrick.

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Located at 54.33 -5.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Anglican cathedrals in Northern Ireland, Diocese of Down and Dromore, Downpatrick, Grade A listed buildings, Places of worship in County Down