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Lisburn (/ ˈ l ɪ z b ɜːr n, ˈ l ɪ s b ɜːr n /; from Irish Lios na gCearrbhach ⓘ [1] [ˌl̠ʲɪsˠ n̪ˠə ˈɟaːɾˠwəx]) is a city in Northern Ireland. It is 8 mi (13 km) southwest of Belfast city centre, on the River Lagan , which forms the boundary between County Antrim and County Down .
5 days ago · Lisburn, town, Lisburn and Castlereagh City district, eastern Northern Ireland. The town, on the River Lagan 8 miles (13 km) southwest of Belfast, was a small village known as Lisnagarvey before the English, Scots, and Welsh settled the site in the 1620s as part of the Plantation of Ulster scheme.
May 1, 2023 · Since 2013 Lisburn has hosted the Balmoral Show, a 150-year-old agriculture extravaganza every May, while the countryside has rivers, glens, Stone Age monuments and a wonderful craft brewery at Hilden. From the days of the linen trade you can find the remnants of the old Lagan Canal, still with much of its 18th-century infrastructure.
Lisburn is a market town traditionally in County Antrim north of the River Lagan; a small part lies south of the river in County Down. The counties have been abolished in Northern Ireland so since 2015 it's been in the "super-district" of Lisburn and Castlereagh.
The old and the new. Lisburn city sits southwest of Belfast, in a green fertile valley just beside the river Lagan. It has the peppy step of a young city, as it received its city’s status in 2002 from Queen Elizabeth during her Golden Jubilee Celebrations.
Explore Ireland’s industrial heritage in the Irish Linen Centre & Lisburn Museum’s award-winning exhibition ‘Flax to Fabric: the Story of Irish Linen’. Trace the history of linen production in Ulster…
Jan 2, 2024 · As Lisburn is a handy 8 miles (13 km) from Northern Ireland’s capital, it’s one of the best spots for day trips from Belfast. The first section of this guide is packed with our favourite things to do in Lisburn, from the mighty Hillsborough Castle and it’s glorious gardens to the Ulster Aviation Society. 1.
Explore Northern Ireland's royal residence, where worlds and minds meet. Relax in 100 acres of picturesque gardens, explore the State Rooms still used today and indulge in delicious food and drink in our café.
Lisburn (/ ˈlɪzbɜːrn, ˈlɪsbɜːrn /; from Irish: Lios na gCearrbhach[1] [l̠ʲɪsˠ n̪ˠə ˈɟaːɾˠwəx]) is a city in Northern Ireland. It is 8 mi (13 km) southwest of Belfast city centre, on the River Lagan, which seperates County Antrim and County Down. It had a population of 45,370 people in the 2011 Census. [2] References.
We have everything from historic villages to modern art galleries, forests and parks to bustling city centre shopping, not to mention heaps of fun for all ages at some of Northern Ireland’s most well-known family attractions.
