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Portrush Destination Guide

Delve into Portrush in United Kingdom

Portrush in the region of N Ireland with its 6,684 residents is a city in United Kingdom - some 370 mi or ( 596 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .

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Current time in Portrush is now 11:51 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Mill Loughan, Macosquin, Macfinn Lower, Loughan, and Derry. While being here, make sure to check out Mill Loughan . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Portrush ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Portrush, Northern Ireland: The Playground of Ulster

3:08 min by RickSteves
Views: 6308 Rating: 5.00

Portrush is Northern Ireland's favorite resort, filled with family-oriented amusements, fun eateries and cheap and cheery B and Bs. For more information on the Rick Steves' Europe TV series — includin ..

Our holiday in Portrush 2007

3:04 min by phillipdarlington
Views: 2925 Rating: 5.00

We went on holiday to Portrush in Northern Ireland in 2007 (our first visit to NI). Apart from it raining for most of the week we had a fantastic time and enjoyed Portrush and NI. Here is a souvenir v ..


Portrush Flyer - 31st July 2011

8:01 min by Mike Beckett
Views: 2420 Rating: 5.00

This was the last Portrush Flyer steam train of 2011, run by the Railway Preservation Society of Ireland on 31st July 2011. WT Class 2-6-4T Number 4 was on her last run before being withdrawn for a ma ..

Good Catch

0:14 min by Keith Campbell
Views: 1694 Rating: 5.00

Gavin shows his skill as he catches the empty clip as it ejects from his M1 Garand rifle, at the UMVC show Portstewart Northern Ireland ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Dhu Varren railway station

Dhu Varren is a railway halt in the townland of Glenmanus at the western edge of Portrush in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is an unstaffed halt on the Coleraine-Portrush railway line, less than a mile from the terminus, with a single platform. It was opened on 10 February 1969 mainly to cater for travel to the station at Coleraine University. It has a surviving "somersault" type semaphore signal.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 55.20 -6.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Railway stations in County Londonderry, Railway stations opened in 1969, Railway stations served by NI Railways

Portrush railway station

Portrush railway station is the terminus of the Coleraine-Portrush railway line and serves the seaside town of Portrush, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

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Located at 55.20 -6.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Railway stations in County Antrim, Railway stations opened in 1855, Railway stations served by NI Railways

Royal Portrush Golf Club

Royal Portrush Golf Club is a private golf club in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The 36-hole club has two links courses, the Dunluce Links and the Valley Links. In 1951, Royal Portrush hosted The Open Championship, the oldest of golf's major championships. Up to 2011, it is the only Open to be held outside of the main island of Great Britain. Royal Portrush hosted the Irish Open in 2012. The Dunluce Links course is considered to be one of the best courses in the world.

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Located at 55.20 -6.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Golf clubs and courses designed by Harry Colt, Golf clubs and courses in Northern Ireland, Organisations based in the United Kingdom with royal patronage, Sport in County Antrim, The Open Championship venues

Portstewart Primary School

Portstewart Primary School is situated in the town of Portstewart, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It caters for children from the ages of 4 to 11 years. The school is located in Central Avenue, close to the town centre. The principal of the primary school is Alan Millar. The school nursery is placed right beside the main school, giving young children the chance to settle in before progressing to the main school.

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Located at 55.19 -6.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Primary schools in County Londonderry

St Colum's Primary School

St. Colum's Primary School is situated in the town of Portstewart, Northern Ireland. It caters for children aged between 4 and 11 years. The school is located in Lever Road close to the centre of Portstewart and is one of two primary schools in the town, the other being Portstewart Primary School. St Colum's is a feeder school to many local grammar schools including Dominican College, Portstewart, St. Joseph's Grammar School, Coleraine and Loretto College, Coleraine.

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Located at 55.18 -6.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Primary schools in County Londonderry

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