Let’s go to Belfast in a Truck

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  • Опубліковано 20 сер 2024
  • Join me on an incredible journey as I take my HGV truck on an unforgettable adventure from England to Northern Ireland in Belfast, exploring several breathtaking destinations along the way, before returning to Scotland. This vlog captures the beauty of the UK's landscapes, showcasing picturesque locations, stunning vistas, and the thrill of long-haul trucking.
    Immerse yourself in the trucking industry as I share my firsthand experiences, tips, and insights into the world of HGV truck driving. From navigating the scenic roads of England to crossing the Irish Sea, each leg of this journey presents its own challenges and wonders.
    Discover the allure of the trucking lifestyle through my lens as I document my encounters with vibrant communities, local customs, and the camaraderie among truck drivers. Join me as I delve into the intricacies of the trucking industry, shedding light on road safety, logistics, and the immense importance of responsible driving.
    Whether you're a trucking enthusiast, an aspiring HGV driver, or simply a lover of travel and exploration, this channel is your gateway to the captivating world of trucking in the UK. Subscribe now to join me on this remarkable journey and unlock a wealth of trucking adventures!

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  • @lc4geoff
    @lc4geoff Рік тому +8

    We're all a friendly bunch over here, nice to see you over this side of the Irish Sea.

  • @rickyyoung6036
    @rickyyoung6036 Рік тому +6

    great to see you in northern ireland mate, hope everyone treated you well. Ballymena man here.

    • @truckerjay
      @truckerjay  Рік тому +1

      I was parked in your town for a few hours while killing some time before the boat.

  • @brianjones8320
    @brianjones8320 Рік тому +2

    Brilliant that Jay lovley views👍👌

  • @RushfanUK
    @RushfanUK Рік тому +8

    If you haven't been to Ireland it's a beautiful country both sides of the border, plenty of great hotels as well, I go over a lot as I'd rather get a ferry there than take all the hassle of airports nowadays.

  • @williamgraham793
    @williamgraham793 Рік тому +1

    So missing driveing a truck it's been 8 long years and will never get me class 1 back going by the doc🙄anyway the next best thing was to get a van build it to the way I wanted it and now am back on the road driving round the country in my camper like I did in the lorry heaven likeing the vids👍

  • @CF21LDB
    @CF21LDB Рік тому +4

    My late brother base was by Harland and Wolf when out in Ireland in the 90s when serving in the Paras. Well you can imagine how it was out there Jay.

  • @austinwalker4184
    @austinwalker4184 Рік тому +2

    Great to see you in n Ireland where I am from though you would come to enniskillen

  • @Jambassy
    @Jambassy Рік тому +4

    Great scenery between Warrenpoint & Newry 👌

  • @ianm1470
    @ianm1470 Рік тому +2

    Welcome to Northern Ireland ….. have a good trip mate.

  • @patrickmcgivern9686
    @patrickmcgivern9686 Рік тому +1

    Enjoyed the video and helps me to appreciate even more the difficulties guys like you can face negotiating traffic, poorly designed entrances and inconsiderate parking. Enjoyed too the views of my home town, Warrenpoint, on your way to Kelly's Hardware.

  • @NedKellyIreland
    @NedKellyIreland Рік тому +5

    No Such Place As london DERRY Jay ... It's Called Derry :)

  • @jacksonpauljackson2557
    @jacksonpauljackson2557 Рік тому +1

    Great video jay as ever beatiful country stunning scenery

  • @nickcastleton7438
    @nickcastleton7438 Рік тому +1

    Great video, great content as always Jay, great scenery and you’ve got it great driving! Keep up the good work and keep safe 👍🚛😀

  • @knoxcrockett3510
    @knoxcrockett3510 Рік тому +2

    Great to see you in Belfast mate my home town north Belfast 🎉

  • @dannycrooks8462
    @dannycrooks8462 Рік тому +1

    Great to see you in the Northern Ireland

  • @fearghalmoore1693
    @fearghalmoore1693 Рік тому +2

    Great content as always Jay be safe on the road's

  • @stephenmorrison4834
    @stephenmorrison4834 Рік тому +1

    Nice to see you in n.ireland mate if I new would have bought you a pint next time

  • @MrMatty1234
    @MrMatty1234 Рік тому +1

    Never thought I’d see you in Dungannon but here we are 😄

  • @keithmitchell4671
    @keithmitchell4671 Рік тому +1

    Greetings young Jay. Next time you're this side of the Irish sea, give me a shout and I'll buy you a coffee. My partner maintains she spotted you a few weeks ago. I didn't believe her til I saw this video pop up on my feed

  • @michaelstaunton1632
    @michaelstaunton1632 Рік тому +2

    Always enjoy the videos on your channel well done 👍👍

  • @dannycrooks8462
    @dannycrooks8462 Рік тому +4

    I'm from Co Armagh and it's definitely Londonderry 😅

    • @Farm4life22
      @Farm4life22 Рік тому

      But is it really ?? You better phone your Apprentice boys then and tell them , they say their name is Apprentice Boys of Derry , and tell me this what do you call the council up there ? Is it Derry City and Strabane District Council by any chance 🤔

  • @frederickdunwoody6829
    @frederickdunwoody6829 Рік тому +1

    Welcome to N. Ireland jay .. That town your in at Sprucefield going to Kellys is called Lisburn mate .. I live in Belfast and drive a van for a living ..

  • @christyler373
    @christyler373 Рік тому

    great trip thank you for taking us fans with you have a fab wk keep cool as its hot out there byeeeee

  • @darinmiller1253
    @darinmiller1253 Рік тому +1

    Loved the video Jay. I live just off the A5 in the town of Castlederg. 😊

  • @EGCC4284
    @EGCC4284 Рік тому +1

    I’ve seen more Union Jacks in this video alone compared to all other truck vlogs ever. Did you say you live in Stockport. We have a home in Ashton Under Lyne.

  • @deanmcbride4970
    @deanmcbride4970 Рік тому

    Good to see you over in northern Ireland

  • @michaelkeen5010
    @michaelkeen5010 Рік тому +1

    Thank you for more great content, love the scenery. 👍

  • @christyler373
    @christyler373 Рік тому +1

    bautiful place lovely scenery

  • @brendanrichards2296
    @brendanrichards2296 Рік тому +2

    Great video as always jay keep it up take care 😊

  • @jonathanworthing6278
    @jonathanworthing6278 Рік тому +1

    Nice to have a run out like that.

  • @AWHITE85
    @AWHITE85 Рік тому +1

    Great video. 👍 👌

  • @katiemace8864
    @katiemace8864 Рік тому +1

    Lovely scenery great content jay.. and good choice of music 👍

  • @stephenmartinloughran-zv3cu
    @stephenmartinloughran-zv3cu Рік тому +1

    And it's not like your place where very friendly over here hope you had a great time here

  • @nick4995
    @nick4995 Рік тому +2

    got to love that irish accent

  • @jordanb4559
    @jordanb4559 Рік тому +1

    I live about 15 mins away from Bangor in county down. The town centre has gone downhill in the past number of years hardly any shops left in it however the promenade is nice. Never thought I’d see the day there was a video of you driving in norn ireand as they say here 😂

  • @matthewwilliamson484
    @matthewwilliamson484 Рік тому

    Funny hearing you boys over there say Armagh. Thats my home area.
    Not far from Dungannon either. Great video

  • @timwilkinson8023
    @timwilkinson8023 Рік тому

    Excellent vid. Something different. Good luck.

  • @THEED123
    @THEED123 Місяць тому

    I'm from Cookstown and he says Dungannon has nice houses 😂😂

  • @user-wk5kg8nl3d
    @user-wk5kg8nl3d Рік тому

    Hi jay hope you are well.brilliant vlog buddy.hope you enjoyed your self phil.have you seen the forecast it as forecast a nine weeks of a heatwave don't forget your sun cream buddy.take care and good luck for the future Phil.

  • @juanfernandez6704
    @juanfernandez6704 Рік тому +1

    Buen video, gracias suerte y saludos desde México

  • @paulgillan7622
    @paulgillan7622 Рік тому

    Another great vlog Jay really enjoyed watching 👍🏻👍🏻

  • @geoffreyruncieman9503
    @geoffreyruncieman9503 Рік тому +1

    Nice run 👍

  • @stephenmartinloughran-zv3cu
    @stephenmartinloughran-zv3cu Рік тому +1

    Well that one in Dungannon don't go in there unless you have a lot on

  • @TheDaf95xf
    @TheDaf95xf Рік тому

    Good morning trucker Jay 😊 I do Belfast quite regularly with a MRI scanner for three days a week Monday to Wednesday 👍🏻 I usually cycle past your second drop B&Q lol 😆 take care 👍🏻

  • @christyler373
    @christyler373 Рік тому

    big big hello from norwich thank you

  • @connor1917
    @connor1917 Рік тому +1

    I thought that was you parked outside londonderry! Thats a ballix of a road with traffic.

    • @truckerjay
      @truckerjay  Рік тому

      Saw the water to the left and thought nice view to park.

    • @connor1917
      @connor1917 Рік тому

      @truckerjay yeah it is, that side of the city, out to the countryside is really nice. Was wondering if I'd see my pickup go past in your video lol. Love the videos BTW, keep er lit.

  • @allanparkes3754
    @allanparkes3754 Рік тому

    Excellent stuff Jay

  • @brendanmccourt6
    @brendanmccourt6 Рік тому

    That was Warrenpoint you were going through on your way to Kelly's point hire I live in newry which you probably drove through good luck and keep her between the ditches

  • @jayd1974
    @jayd1974 Рік тому +1

    Great video Jay lad your doing a good bit of the island of Ireland lately Limerick and Cork da other week.I’m from Stretford Manchester originally but moved to Castlebar Co Mayo in Oct 21 da misses wanted to move back home.Drove 8 wheel tippers in Manchester for 20 years but not much tipper work where I am so been driving a van 🚐 r sometimes a rigid Scania delivering sports where all over Southern Ireland out of Castlebar money shit though.Anyone on Jays channel who are based in Mayo have any contacts for full time tipper work?I also have my Class 1.

  • @jonesyni
    @jonesyni Рік тому

    Some people call it Derry, others call it Londonderry. If anyone gets offended by either word then that’s their problem. The vast majority of people in Northern Ireland don’t care. You were a couple of miles from my house at your second stop BTW.

  • @dannycrooks8462
    @dannycrooks8462 Рік тому

    You got Lucky with the traffic in Dungannon there's tines it's like a carpark

  • @andrewroche1839
    @andrewroche1839 Рік тому

    Great video as always

  • @Gtweet85
    @Gtweet85 Рік тому

    That was warrenpoint, I live 20 minute drive away

  • @seanjeffers-ki3uy
    @seanjeffers-ki3uy Рік тому +1

    Enjoy your video great to see Sean from Ireland 🇮🇪 👍

  • @brianmckenna3440
    @brianmckenna3440 Рік тому

    Belfast mate hope you enjoyed your time here

  • @dannycrooks8462
    @dannycrooks8462 Рік тому +2

    Nice shot of the bonfire in portadown 😅

  • @mpchmr1317
    @mpchmr1317 Рік тому

    the company is Harland and Wolff, the cranes are samson and goliath

  • @TATS_Europe
    @TATS_Europe Рік тому

    Holywood my home town

  • @jonathantrotter8544
    @jonathantrotter8544 Рік тому

    Saw you on M4 yesterday (18th July) Truck could do with a clean lol.

  • @itsnottheturbo
    @itsnottheturbo Рік тому +2

    It's Londonderry 🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧

  • @adrienking5594
    @adrienking5594 Рік тому

    At the back of warrenpoint there… nice town

  • @paulm1162
    @paulm1162 Рік тому

    love northern Ireland

  • @dannycrooks8462
    @dannycrooks8462 Рік тому +1

    Remember the speed limit for trucks is 40 mph on main roads like Scotland

    • @jonathantrotter8544
      @jonathantrotter8544 Рік тому

      As if anyone actually drives at 40

    • @matthewwilliamson484
      @matthewwilliamson484 Рік тому +1

      ​@@jonathantrotter8544yeah I do bulk meal and tanker work over here.
      Not sure I ever sit at 40

  • @davidgraham9370
    @davidgraham9370 Рік тому

    Haha you past where I live on your way to warrenpoint should have called in for a quaffe ☕️☕️

  • @harmoneyreilly4225
    @harmoneyreilly4225 Рік тому

    Hi I just wanted to say thanks you it does look very stressful being a driver.dont no how you all do it .

  • @CraigStaniforth
    @CraigStaniforth Рік тому +1

    It really is a beautiful country. Only visited whilst in the mob late 80's. Ballykinler and my mate's home in Bangor. Would love to visit again.

  • @chrispikett5195
    @chrispikett5195 Рік тому

    It's the shipbuilding dockyard in Queens gate belfast

  • @zoomba31
    @zoomba31 Рік тому

    man and i thought we had fkd up roads in the USA, i’d be totally lost over there 😂

  • @garysloan3941
    @garysloan3941 Рік тому +2

    Did you try an ulster fry

  • @ch1cken460
    @ch1cken460 Рік тому

    very good

  • @dannycrooks8462
    @dannycrooks8462 Рік тому

    I just live a few mile outside portadown

  • @Brian-nf6bt
    @Brian-nf6bt Рік тому

    Was that your morning work out reversing that truck at 7 minutes 30 seconds very impressive😂

  • @IAINPARR
    @IAINPARR Рік тому +1

    That p&o boat is a shit box compared to the stena

  • @tonynewcombe9075
    @tonynewcombe9075 Рік тому

    Normally enjoy your videos, but no need for that music! , keep on trucking mate . 👍

  • @entity_dragons2013
    @entity_dragons2013 Рік тому

    18.25 guy walking on pavement thumbs up 👍

  • @martinmoynagh3650
    @martinmoynagh3650 Рік тому

    Warrenpoint lovely driving along the coast in a truck.what truck sat nav do u use

  • @brian90andrews53
    @brian90andrews53 Рік тому

    B&Q Newtownabbey right by my house mate

  • @clintonirwin6825
    @clintonirwin6825 Рік тому +1

    It's derry not that other word

  • @paulmorris2738
    @paulmorris2738 Рік тому

    Anybody know what app/website is used to map the journey at the start of the video (50 seconds into video) TIA

  • @darren7779
    @darren7779 Рік тому

    Next time you are in Derry there's HGV diesel 3 miles over the border you can pay in sterling and get the Euro exchange rate so you'll save loads on a fill...hit me up and I'll show you I live very close to it

    • @herbie70philip
      @herbie70philip Рік тому +1

      He’s going to have a fuel card. Plus works for an English company. So how the hell will he get the VAT back. Have you tried getting VAT of the the Irish government.

  • @Farm4life22
    @Farm4life22 Рік тому +4

    Its Derry in the North of Ireland 👍🏻

  • @gaggymott9159
    @gaggymott9159 Рік тому

    No you're not! You're in a place called 'BANG-GOR', not 'Bangger!' Bangor, County Down has two syllables, not Banger....

  • @clintonirwin6825
    @clintonirwin6825 Рік тому +1

    It's Doire

  • @Farm4life22
    @Farm4life22 Рік тому

    Sorry jay to clear it up tensions over here are still very high between the two community’s that might have taken you by surprise , Protestants call it Londonderry Catholics Call it Derry , most people who are not from here are told to Say Derry because other word is offensive to people of the city 👍🏻

    • @mpchmr1317
      @mpchmr1317 Рік тому +7

      Most people call it Derry for short, regardless of faith or politics. Anyone who gets offended by an English trucker calling it by its name on the map (Londonderry) really needs to get a life.

    • @Farm4life22
      @Farm4life22 Рік тому

      @@mpchmr1317 i find it offensive as would 90% of the people from Derry

    • @mpchmr1317
      @mpchmr1317 Рік тому +2

      @@Farm4life22 you need to get a life then.

    • @mpchmr1317
      @mpchmr1317 Рік тому +2

      All the taigs in Derry are happy to take the queens head and the DLA car paid for by the English, free prescriptions of anti depressants funded by the English and free GP appointments funded by the English. So take your offence and insert it up your hoop.

    • @jonesyni
      @jonesyni Рік тому +2

      Wise up 😂, call it what you like, I go with stroke city at times, Derry, Londonderry. Don’t think a trucker calling it Londonderry should be any issue, and no, Jay saying that will not raise tensions 😂. Jay, the BBC when reporting on something in Derry/Londonderry, will usually alternate between Derry or Londonderry to try keep themselves impartial and the likes of this troll happy

  • @steve00alt70
    @steve00alt70 Рік тому +2

    I live in Northern Ireland its basically north korea. Its economy is crashing down and its totally different from mainland UK.
    Also just say Derry, people over here get offended if you mention Londonderry its very silly I know.

    • @DarrenHarrington
      @DarrenHarrington Рік тому

      💯

    • @jayd1974
      @jayd1974 Рік тому +1

      Not silly really just depends on what side of da fence you are🇮🇪

    • @Uyresoul
      @Uyresoul Рік тому

      England has become the same. In fact, I'd go as far to say that this shithole is getting worse and far harder to exist. The only place which seems to be flourishing is London, I detest the place with a passion.

  • @noelcxl2037
    @noelcxl2037 Рік тому +6

    For future reference: London is in England, Derry is in the north of Ireland.

    • @mpchmr1317
      @mpchmr1317 Рік тому +1

      spot the DFB

    • @truckerjay
      @truckerjay  Рік тому +5

      You go look on a map see what it says

    • @mpchmr1317
      @mpchmr1317 Рік тому +4

      @@truckerjay some people can’t accept reality Jay.

    • @brandonmckay1912
      @brandonmckay1912 Рік тому

      Londonderry is in northern Ireland last time I checked

  • @brianmckenna3440
    @brianmckenna3440 Рік тому +3

    Derry mate 😂😅😊😂😮😅😊

  • @MrDangerhere
    @MrDangerhere Рік тому

    Derry

  • @joehardy8602
    @joehardy8602 Рік тому +3

    Derry