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| | Sea View Apartment Newcastle County Down, Northern Ireland self catering accommodation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) |
 | | Slieve Donard derives its name from Saint Domangard, a disciple of Saint Patrick, who is said to have lived as a hermit on the mountain, reportedly in one of the prehistoric burial cairns. |
 | | The park itself boasts an extensive car park and picnic facilities, but its main attraction is the various pitches where soccer and hockey matches are played, but also where many families play during the summer, whilst working off the effects of a day at the seaside and an ice cream too many. |
 | | Glen River runs along one side of the park, and this is used as a walkway to many sign-posted treks, including the most famous trek of all, to Slieve Donard itself, king of the Mourne peaks. |
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