Famous Game of Thrones Dark Hedges tree sold

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Tuesday, 25 June 2019 18:16

by Chloe St John

A famous tree from the Dark Hedges in County Antrim has been sold at auction for undisclosed price.

The iconic trees have drawn in tourists from across the world after featuring as the road to Kings Landing in Game of Thrones.

(Farmer Sean McBride)

The tree fell in a recent storm and was put on the market by the land owner.

It was bought by Ballycastle farmer Sean McBride - whose farm was used as a filming location in the hit tv show.

He told Q Radio what he plans to do with his purchase:

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