• Return to the Dark Hedges, April 2024

    Antrim's Dark Hedges are famous for mature beech trees but each year sees several fewer making the iconic road feel less like an avenue.

    After scheduled maintenance saw

  • The Dark Hedges, Six Trees to be Removed November 2023

    I don’t think County Antrim’s Dark Hedges need much of an introduction. The visually stunning avenue of beech trees have arguably become one of the most famous stretches of road in the

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  • Into the Canopy, Beech Trees at the Dark Hedges

    The Dark Hedges are one of the most famous locations associated with Game of Thrones.

    But of course for those of us from the area, from the fine Causeway Coast and Glens of Antrim, it

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  • The Dark Hedges, Ireland's Most Photographed Avenue

    County Antrim's Dark Hedges is by now one of the most famous avenues in the world. Made by a local landowner who planted the beech trees almost 250 years ago to mark the approach to his house;

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  • Northern Ireland's Dark Hedges - A Leafily Scenic Avenue

    Northern Ireland's most photographed road, the Dark Hedges on Bregagh Road known to many Game of Thrones fans around the world as the King's Road needs little

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  • Northern Ireland's Dark Hedges

    One of my favourite Irish locations is no longer a secret place, my own County Antrim's Dark Hedges.

    Known to us locally as Bregagh Road the Dark

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  • Dark Hedges, Northern Ireland

    Recently while leading another photo tour to my own part of Ireland, County Antrim, we stopped off at the Dark Hedges.

    Choosing a morning before all of the groups arrived

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