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Tour of Northern Ireland's Causeway Coast

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This evening, I am reprising a tour of Ireland's  popular Causeway Coast which is well endowed with visitor sites Ballintoy Church This morning, we departed our lodgings near Ballycastle and drove to nearby Ballintoy to connect with guests’ Irish ancestry. We first spent some time in the burial ground at Ballintoy Church ( Church of Ireland) and then down to visit the picturesque Ballintoy Harbour which has been used for filming the Game of Thrones T.V. series. Ballintoy Harbour Ballintoy Harbour Next, we continued west stopping for a photograph of the ruined Dunseverick Castle and then on to the Giant’s Causeway, World Heritage Site which is, essentially, an extensive volcanic lava field dating back 60 million years which is mainly comprised of polygonal pillars. Dunsererick Castle Giant’s Causeway Next to Bushmills Distillery where guests undertook a tour of this famous whiskey production facility which has a history dating back to the 17th century. ...