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  1. a photograph of a graveyard
    Holywood Priory is an intersting and historic site close to the bustling town of Holywood.
    1. Image of Holywood Maypole dressed with ribbons for the annual May Day dancing event
      Holywood's most well known feature is the town's Maypole, the only surviving in Ireland. Early maps show a Maypole has stood on the site since the 1620s and today is still the focus of the May Day Celebrations and Fair in the town.
      1. a photograph of the motte surrounded by some trees
        Holywood Motte is an Anglo-Norman castle mound, which probably had a ditch round its base and a timber palisade round the summit.
        1. Close up photo of two putting sticks and two golf balls beside putting hole and flag at Seapark
          Seapark Recreation Grounds has one putting green of 18 holes. There is also putting equipment for hire.
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