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42. Happy Landing Bar

42. Happy Landing Bar

Address:4 Main Street, Eglinton,LondonderryBT47 3PQ Happy Landing Bar Eglinton During the Second World War, it wasn’t uncommon for ten pilots to fly out on a mission and for only seven or eight to return. As a result, any landing on the way back, however rough, came to be regarded as a happy one, and the […]

17. Tracy’s Bar

17. Tracy’s Bar

Address48 Waterloo Place, LondonderryBT48 6HF Right at the foot of Waterloo Street stands Michael Tracy’s Bar, formerly known as The Electric Bar.Dating back to 1874, it took its more Promethean title from the first electricity-operating generating station which was set across the street in the Diamond. Later it became the property of Michael Tracy and […]