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Guided History Tour of Groomsport EHOD 2025

Cockle Row Cottages, Groomsport, County Down, BT19 6JR
Guided History Tour of Groomsport EHOD 2025

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The tour of Groomsport covers the varied history of the village, including the voyage of the Eagle Wing on 9th September 1636 – the first attempt by Ulster-Scots folk to emigrate to America. The tour will include significant buildings dating from the 17th to 19th centuries. 

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EHOD (13 Sept 2025)
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Saturday14:00 - 15:30

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