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| | |  Larne - Places of Interest: Encyclopedia II - Larne - HistoryBoth fossils and prehistoric human artefacts have been found in the sea cliffs around Larne.
Larne was one of the earliest Viking settlements in Ireland, who also called it "Ulfreksfjord" (the name of the present-day townland, "Olderfleet", is derived from this Viking name), and Viking burial sites have been discovered in the area.
Edward the Bruce, brother of the Scottish King Robert the Bruce, landed in Larne with the largest ...
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| | | | Larne - Places of Interest: Encyclopedia II - Larne - Transport Ferries sail from the harbour to destinations including Cairnryan and Troon in Scotland, and Fleetwood in England.
Larne is connected to Belfast by the A8 road. The A2 road or 'Antrim coast road' which runs along the Antrim coast, and passes through the scenic Glens of Antrim, also serves the town. South of the town the A2 passes the side of Larne Lough, via Glynn, Magheramorne, and Ballycarry, to Whitehead and Carrickfergus. The A38 road runs from the town to Ballymena.
A railway route to Belfast, via Whitehead and Carrickfergus, also connects Larne to the Northern Ireland Railways network. Currently there is no freight tra ...
See also:Larne, Larne - History, Larne - Places of Interest, Larne - Transport, Larne - People, Larne - 2001 Census Read more here: » Larne: Encyclopedia II - Larne - Transport |
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