Hillsborough Castle and Gardens once felt like a ‘fortress’ – today, it’s a different story
Hillsborough’s drawing room. Photo: Historic Royal Palaces
I’ve driven past Hillsborough countless times. Travelling towards Belfast on the A1, I saw signs for the castle and gardens, but my mind always went to politics, to royals, to a ‘Keep Out’ kind of mentality.
But last week, I turned off.