Visitor Information
Contacting the White House
The White House stands on the foreshore of Belfast Lough
Correspondence Address:
82 Whitehouse Park
Newtownabbey
Co. Antrim
BT37 9SHEmail:
info@thewhitehouseni.com
Visiting the White House using Public Transport – www.translink.co.uk
The 2C, 2E, 2F and 2H (From outside the Northern Bank, Donegall Square West) operate on the main Shore Road, get off at Merville Garden Village, cross the road past Whitehouse Working Mens Club and turn right into Whitehouse Park and follow the road under the railway bridges, The City Express no 14 (Departing from outside Thomas Cook Donegall Square West) get off at the 1st stop after the end of the motorway, walk down to Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church and turn left into White House Park and follow the road down to the White House, The Greenisland, Carrickfergus, Kilroot or Whitehead buses No 563 (Departing Bridge Street, Belfast) run along the main Shore Road, if you get off at Merville Garden Village and follow the directions above.
Disabled Access
During the archeological dig there will be limited access for disabled people, we would advise those who are disabled and wishing to visit the site during this time to contact the Secretary prior to your visit to make arrangements.
In our restored building we will have a platform lift to the 2nd floor, an induction loop system will be fitted, there will be a disabled toilet at ground floor level and parking at the front of the building will be reserved for disabled badge holders.
Contact details:
Should you require any further details about the project please contact the relevant email or were given phone number:
secretary@thewhitehouseni.com Telephone: 07546117811. Alister Bell the Secretary for matters relating to the Trust Board, Future Use, Staffing and Exhibitions and any other queries relating to the Trust.
projectorganiser@thewhitehouseni.com. Raymond McIlrath the Project Organiser for matters relating to the physical restoration of the bawn and project management issues.
volunteers@thewhitehouseni.com If you want to find out more about the volunteering opportunities available during the restoration or when the building has been completed please contact us via this email or the on line contact form on the volunteer pages.
info@thewhitehouseni.com for any general enquires regarding the project.
genealogy@thewhitehouseni.com if you would like to find out more about the genealogy service which will be offered by the Trust or would like to help with this part of the Trusts work.
Some useful links
The Northern Ireland Archaeology Forum
Office of Public Works site on The Battle of the Boyne
