Welcome to Part 2 of our journey underground. Join us as we continue with caves, caverns and mines full of history and intrigue…
Archives for Northern Ireland
Valentine’s Day and not a candle in sight
Every year Contrary Life likes to bring you some alternative ways to spend Valentine’s and this year is no exception. Below we bring you our pick of things to do on or around Valentine’s Day to avoid the age old flowers and candle-lit dinner combo…
The world (championship) is your oyster
Each year challengers from across the globe descend on the historic village of Hillsborough, Co.Down in Northern Ireland for the World Oyster Eating Championships…
Wacky wooing: something different for Valentine’s Day 2012
Contrary Life has compiled a list of 20 fun, interesting and exciting things to do on Valentine’s Day 2012…
Halloween ghost tour at Springhill House
Head to Springhill House and uncover the truth about the strange happenings and events at Springhill over the past 300 years…
Banks of the Foyle Halloween Carnival
For the die-hard Halloween fans out there, the main event in Northern Ireland is the Banks of the Foyle Halloween Carnival in Londonderry…
Ghostly Sea Shanty Boat Trip
Ever wished you could actually be in Pirates of the Caribbean? Belfast has the spooky answer for you with the Ghostly Sea Shanty Ship…