Over recent years the food scene in Northern Ireland has really come to the fore and it certainly isn’t showing any signs of slowing, either.
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Brides and grooms to be are faced with a long list of important decisions to make when it comes to piecing together their magical wedding day.
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Over recent years the food scene in Northern Ireland has really come to the fore and it certainly isn’t showing any signs of slowing, either.
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Brides and grooms to be are faced with a long list of important decisions to make when it comes to piecing together their magical wedding day.
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Brides and grooms to be are faced with a long list of important decisions to make when it comes to piecing together their magical wedding day.
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Northern Ireland has long been a favourite holiday destination with American visitors. In May 1942, Americans arrived en masse in County Down, but their visit was more for duty than pleasure. We caught up with Scott Edgar of Wartime NI who gave us a special insight into American soldiers stationed in Northern Ireland during the Second World War.
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Over recent years the food scene in Northern Ireland has really come to the fore and it certainly isn’t showing any signs of slowing, either.
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When Matthew and Lorna Lilburn set out to plan their special day, they had a perfect vision in mind that complemented their rural roots and love of the great outdoors.
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With spring just on the horizon, there is so much to look forward to; from lighter evenings and blooming blossoms, to the inspiring sights and sounds of nature reawakening after a long winter.
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A change up from the normal scenery with a short weekend getaway is always a welcomed idea for unwinding and recharging your batteries – and something that we find is particularly popular at this time of the year as the ‘January Blues’ set in and we say farewell to Christmas.
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Dufferin Coaching Inn is playing its part in promoting of small local businesses during the Christmas season as part of the Federation of Small Businesses’ (FSB) ‘shop small and shop local’ campaign.
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Dufferin Coaching Inn is delighted to have achieved 4-star status from Tourism Northern Ireland!
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Planning a beautiful autumn or winter wedding with careful consideration to Northern Ireland’s temperamental climate can be challenging enough for many brides and grooms, never mind the additional planning required for the ultimate honeymoon break befitting a newlywed couple!
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It’s safe to say we at Dufferin, alongside many other chocolate lovers and foodies, are extremely excited for the return of the Finnebrogue Artisan Hans Sloane Chocolate & Fine Food Festival taking place from 14th – 16th September.
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Recently we explored the rich history of Killyleagh and its involvement in World War II with local historian Scott Edgar of WWII Northern Ireland, who highlighted the significant contributions that many brave young Killyleagh men made to the war effort during that time.
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If you are a true Game of Thrones fan, we’re sure for you and many others across the world, the latest instalment of the series has been one of your main topics of discussion in recent weeks.
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Visitors who stay at Dufferin Coaching Inn visit for a number of reasons, whether it’s a local guest visiting for a short staycation, or visitors coming from further afield to build their family trees or walk in the footsteps of their ancestors.
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In the world of weddings, more and more traditions are being left behind, but the wedding cake is here to stay! After all, who doesn’t like cake? Whilst some couples are opting for a more traditional tiered cake, others are choosing something a little more quirky for their big day. More fashion-forward designs and flavours are becoming on-trend including the marble look, floral designs, a ruffle effect and possibly the most popular type of design - personalised cakes.
Read MoreStuck for ideas on keeping the family busy this summer? We’re spoilt for choice this year with a wide range of events and attractions open to enjoy with the whole family this summer, whether you’re visiting our neck of the woods for a long weekend stay at Dufferin Coaching Inn, or if you’re lucky to call Northern Ireland home! Here are our top six must-visit attractions to add to your summer bucket list…
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