Dunluce’s cliffside ruins tell the story of the McQuillan and MacDonnell families and the turbulent history of the Antrim coast. Historical and archaeological displays add context to the surviving buildings. The exposed setting and uneven ruins call for careful supervision, and severe weather can affect access.
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What parents should know
Dunluce’s cliffside ruins tell the story of the McQuillan and MacDonnell families and the turbulent history of the Antrim coast.
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Suitable from age 5 onwards
This is best suited for children aged 5 and up who can safely manage uneven steps. Toddlers and pushchairs aren't recommended due to steep drops and narrow passages.
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