Bangor, County Down - Wikipedia
Bangor (/ ˈ b æ ŋ ɡ ər / BANG-gər; [3] from Irish Beannchar [ˈbʲaːn̪ˠəxəɾˠ]) [1] is a city and seaside resort in County Down, Northern Ireland, on the southern side of Belfast Lough.
THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Bangor (2024) - Tripadvisor
Things to Do in Bangor, Northern Ireland: See Tripadvisor's 26,970 traveller reviews and photos of Bangor tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in Bangor.
12 Of The Best Things To Do In Bangor In Northern Ireland
Jan 2, 2024 · Now that we have our favourite things to do in Bangor in Northern Ireland out of the way, it’s time to see what there is to do close by. Below, you’ll find glorious beaches and outstanding forest parks to some of the most unique places to visit in Co Down .
Visit Bangor City, County Down - Northern Ireland - Ards & North Down
Bangor by the sea - a seaside city resort based in County Down, Northern Ireland, and right on Belfast’s doorstep. It has previously been named the most desirable place to live in Northern Ireland and is easily accessed by train and car.
Discover the City of Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland
Bangor is a historic, vibrant, and culturally rich city situated on the northern tip of Ards and North Down, in County Down on the east coast of Northern Ireland (NI). In 2022, Bangor was awarded city status by Her Late Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.
Bangor Abbey - Wikipedia
Bangor Abbey was established by Saint Comgall in 558 in Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland and was famous for its learning and austere rule. It is not to be confused with the slightly older abbey in Wales on the site of Bangor Cathedral.
Discover Bangor | Ireland.com
With a story that begins in the Bronze Age and includes the introduction of Christianity to Ireland, Viking raids and Northern Ireland’s textile industry, Bangor has a long and varied history. But it’s as a seaside resort that it found its fame.
A History of Bangor
In the eighteenth century Bangor was a nondescript place. Only a few houses were “built with stone and ruff-casted, not built with mudd like the rest of the Bangor houses.” A small square harbour was built with Parliamentary grant about 1757 and cattle exported in great numbers.
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Ulster-Scots in Bangor - County Down, Northern Ireland - Ards & North Down
Bangor is an ancient Christian and monastic site. Under Sir James Hamilton the town grew rapidly and by 1611 it contained 80 new houses ‘all inhabited with Scotyshmen and Englishmen’. In 1613 Bangor received a charter of incorporation from the King.