This is the name of this old cottage but I can't find the history. Seems a bit Irish to me.
Thankful for:
Being in a house rather than a caravan when what you eat gives you hell during the night! I think i would like an ice cream now!
How pretty and I did smile at your comparison with caravan!!
I recognised the name and found
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Ballycastle (from Irish: Baile an Chaistil, meaning 'town of the castle')[4][5] is a small seaside town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is on the north-easternmost coastal tip of Ireland, in the Antrim Coast and Glens Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The harbour hosts the ferry to Rathlin Island, which can be seen from the coast. The Ould Lammas Fair is held each year in Ballycastle on the last Monday and Tuesday of August. Ballycastle is the home of the Corrymeela Community.
Ballycastle
Scots: Ballykessel,[1]
Bellykessel[2] or Bellycaissle[3]
Irish: Baile an Chaistil[4]
Ballycastle Harbour - geograph.org.uk - 468327.jpg
Ballycastle harbour
Ballycastle is located in Northern Ireland
@maggiemae yes...but so many Irish and Scottish roots so ...the history stories are quite fascinating. 😊
It was the Corrymeela link that I connected with the name . It was such a positive initiative in difficult times.
I recognised the name and found
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Ballycastle (from Irish: Baile an Chaistil, meaning 'town of the castle')[4][5] is a small seaside town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is on the north-easternmost coastal tip of Ireland, in the Antrim Coast and Glens Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The harbour hosts the ferry to Rathlin Island, which can be seen from the coast. The Ould Lammas Fair is held each year in Ballycastle on the last Monday and Tuesday of August. Ballycastle is the home of the Corrymeela Community.
Ballycastle
Scots: Ballykessel,[1]
Bellykessel[2] or Bellycaissle[3]
Irish: Baile an Chaistil[4]
Ballycastle Harbour - geograph.org.uk - 468327.jpg
Ballycastle harbour
Ballycastle is located in Northern Ireland
It was the Corrymeela link that I connected with the name . It was such a positive initiative in difficult times.