Greenridge House, Ring of Gullion, Co. Armagh

Greenridge Farmhouse is nestled in the heart of the Ring of Gullion in the scenic Co. Armagh countryside. Located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with panoramic views of Slieve Gullion and the Cooley Mountains, it is an idyllic location to explore Ireland’s Ancient Northeast. This property caters for up to 9 people, & includes a fully equipped kitchen, dining room, sitting room, 4 bedrooms including 1 ensuite, 1 bathroom & 1 wc. Free WiFi included. The space BBQ, sofa bed, highchair and travel cot available. Greenridge Farmhouse is newly refurbished, having originally been built in 1914. It is located in Glassdrummond, Silverbridge, just 3 miles from Crossmaglen. It is only a short 10 minute drive from Dundalk (take Exit 17 Northbound coming from Dublin), 12 mins from Castleblayney and 20 mins from Newry. Located 50 mins from Dublin Airport, 75 mins from Belfast. Perfect for couples, families or groups be your visit for business or pleasure. Stays for family occasions also welcome. Free WiFi available throughout the house including direct access to free on-demand services such as BBC iPlayer and All 4 on the main TV. Netflix is also accessible on the TV by logging into your account. Guest access The listing is for the entire property. Bedrooms are allocated on number of guests booked. Other things to note Located in an area of immense historical significance and in the heart of ancient Oriel, this is an area which captivated the O’Neill’s who once had a castle situated by Glassdrummond Lake. This part of south Armagh was also a hive for Gaelic poetry and literature and home to Art Mc Cooey, author of the renowned lament ‘Úirchill an Chreagáin’. Things to do / Places of Interest: Slieve Gullion Forest Park, Adventure Playpark and Giant's Lair Loch Muckno Leisure Park Gosford Forest Park Ashfield Golf Club / Cloverhill Golf Club / Concra Wood Golf Club Angling Equestrian Hill walking Gullion Adventures - Archery, Rock Climbing, Abseiling, Coasteering, Orienteering etc. The O’Neill crypt is located at the nearby Creggan Church, also the burial place of many other historical Gaelic figures including Art Mc Cooey, Pádraig Mac Aliondain and Séamus Mór Mac Murphy – guided tours available (in season) Roche Castle The Poets’ Glen Cardinal Ó Fiaich Centre The Poets’ Trail Glassdrummond Wood Ballykeel Dolmen Cycle Hire Scenic Drives Shopping in Dundalk and Newry Carlingford Templetown Beach The Patrick Kavanagh Centre Inniskeen Armagh City Navan Fort Armagh Planetarium Kilbroney Forest Park Dún a Rí Forest Park Watchtower Adventures Jonesborough. Amenities and Entertainment: Hearty’s Cottage / Red Fellas pub is directly across from the house. Donnelly’s Bar Silverbridge. Shops, bars, cafés, hotel, restaurants, takeaways, hairdressers etc located in nearby Crossmaglen and Silverbridge.