Carrickfergus
Carrickfergus (Carraig Fhearghais, meaning 'Rock of Fergus', in Irish) is a town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It stands on the north shore of Belfast Lough and is home to Carrickfergus Castle, a 12th century structure. It is a minor fishing port, and important town for the textile industry. It is a centre for leisure sailing and is home to Carrickfergus Marina. The town is the administrative centre for Carrickfergus Borough Council.
Related Topics:
Irish - County Antrim - Northern Ireland - Belfast Lough - Carrickfergus Castle - 12th century - Textile - Sailing - Carrickfergus Marina - Carrickfergus Borough Council
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