Ulster Life Nov 2012

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A Golfer’s Paradise This issue we step inside the home of local golfing sensation Rory McIlroy... Photography by Bradley Quinn There’s no doubt that this is a stunning, spacious home. Nestled in the Moneyreagh countryside, a mere 25 minutes from south east Belfast and Belfast City Airport, this is a contemporary, rural retreat only a short journey away from the hustle and bustle of city life. A secluded, private abode, once you’ve made your way through the entrance gates and up the sweeping driveway flanked by mature hedges,

you come upon a second set of entrance gates and separate double timber gates to the upper courtyard and outhouses which include a refurbished barn suitable for a gymnasium. There is also space for stables in this part of the property. The award winning gardens extend to approximately six acres and feature manicured lawns, beautifully planted borders, mature trees and hedges. A natural fresh water pond


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