Kilkeel, Co. Down during the Second World War

GI Jive Festival, Kilkeel, Co. Down

The annual GI Jive Festival takes place in the Co. Down town of Kilkeel. It features the music and fashion of the 40s along with some WWII reenactors.

Places of Interest

The following places will be of interest to anyone wishing to explore more of the area's Second World War heritage.

Greencastle Airfield, Kilkeel, Co. Down

Greencastle Pier Road, Kilkeel, Co. Down

Greencastle Airfield opened for use by the Royal Air Force in 1942 but soon passed to the United States Army Air Force as a Combat Crew Replacement Centre.