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David Coulthard takes Belfast City Centre for a spin.

Posted: March 21st, 2010

Last night Belfast played host to Former racing star David Coulthard, as he demonstrated Red Bull’s new racing machine, the RB6. The once-off racing event was the finale of a packed day, that drew crowds from all parts of the city to experience the noise and action of Formula one. Read the rest of this post »

Photo Thursday – Carnphoto

Posted: March 18th, 2010

We often forget how blessed we are with beautiful scenery found across Northern Ireland. These have been captured perfectly by our featured  photographer – Ciaran McGuckin of CarnPhoto. Hailing from Swatragh – Ciaran has provided us with a selection of his work from the local landscape across Northern Ireland.
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Google Street view coverage increases in Northern Ireland.

Posted: March 11th, 2010

We are delighted to announce that Google Streetview coverage has been updated, and now features 360 degree pictures of nearly every street in Northern Ireland, from Rathlin Island all the way to Greencastle.

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5 of the world’s most interesting pod homes.

Posted: March 10th, 2010

The pod house fulfills a very specific role in reducing the footprint of urban sprawl by a considerable amount.   In less populated areas, the pod house allows the individual to retain more land for beauty, agriculture or other purposes. This is a trend which is sure to stay, with sustainability at the forefront of many a town planners mind. However, some designers go the extra mile with the concept, and this collection of the world’s most awesome modular homes certainly showcases their talent.

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Northern Ireland House of the Year – Co. Down

Posted: March 9th, 2010
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Continuing on from shows one and two – the third ‘Northern Ireland House of the Year show’ was set in Co. Down, with showhouses located in Banbridge, Cultra and Ardmillen respectively. Two of the homes had loughside views of Strangford.

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