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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Rebecca Black

Birthplace of the Bramley in Northern Ireland features in festival celebrations

John Nicholson of Crannagael House (ABC Council/Philip Magowan/PA) -

The birth place of the Bramley apple in Northern Ireland is set to be celebrated as part of an upcoming festival.

There are some 6,000 acres of apple orchards, and 250 growers in Armagh continuing the long tradition of growing the fruit in Ireland which can be traced back to the Celts in 3000BC

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