The Ards Circuit through Newtownards was a motorsport street circuit used for RAC Tourist Trophy sports car races from 1928 until 1936. At the time it was Northern Ireland's premier sporting event, …

The heart of the Ards Peninsula in County Down, Northern Ireland, Newtownards is arguably the largest of Ards and North Downs four large towns and the gateway to the Ards Peninsula.

The Ark Open Farm is a fantastic family day out; the farm itself is set in 40 acres of beautiful countryside between Newtownards and Bangor. It’s home to a huge selection of farm animals and some …

Dec 19, 2025 · Newtownards, town, Ards and North Down district, eastern Northern Ireland, situated at the northern end of Strangford Lough (inlet of the sea), just east of Belfast.

Newtownards is a town at the head of Strangford Lough, historically in County Down, with a population in 2021 of 29,600. The counties of Northern Ireland are no longer units of governance so since 2015 …

4 days ago · Discover the charming town of Newtownards, located in County Down, Northern Ireland. Known for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and welcoming atmosphere, Newtownards offers a …

Located at the northern end of Strangford Lough, 10 miles east of Belfast , Newtownards is the largest town in the Ards region. Dating from 1607, the town was built by the Scottish planter Sir Hugh …

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Dec 24, 2025 · Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash on the outskirts of Newtownards.