This place is so far east it does not even have a proper street address, it is well signposted though once you have reached Ballyhallbert a small fishing village. The significance of Burr Point is that it is the most easterly tip of the island of Ireland or mainland Northern Ireland. It is one of those places you should visit just so you can say«I have been to the most easterly part of Ireland!» But just so you do not lose at a pub quiz because the information I have provided The most easterly point of the country of Northern Ireland is actually Big Bow Meel Island, which is a rock situated 900 metres off the Ards Peninsula. Burr Point is a spot popular with local fishermen and you can catch the finest Coli, Mackeral and Pollock from the Easterly edge of the country.
