Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Grace Neill's
Grace Neill's in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Grace Neill's is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Grace Neill's, in the town of Donaghadee, Northern Ireland, is "one of Ireland's oldest pubs" and was opened in 1611.
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Background
History
The pub was opened in 1611 as the King's Arms. According to family tradition, Grace Neill was given the pub as a wedding gift from her father. Neill was a well-known figure in Donaghadee and owned the bar until her death in 1916. The pub was renamed in her honour. Russian Czar Peter the Great, poet John Keats and novelist Daniel Defoe are all said to have visited the pub.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.6417, -5.5365
- Established
- 1649
Sources
- wikidata: Q5591323 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Grace Neill's (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Grace Neill's?
- Grace Neill's is in Northern Ireland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.6417°, -5.5365°.
- When was Grace Neill's built?
- Grace Neill's dates to 1649.