Heritage - Historical Sites  

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Come and explore our amazing historical heritage, through our ancient cities and towns, and throughout our beautiful landscape. You’ll find ancient cairns, dolmens and raths and even early Christian crosses on mountain slopes and remote countryside. There are medieval mints and abbeys, and you can learn about our famous wars in museums and at original battle sites. Enjoy history relived in Georgian palaces and stately homes and so much more.

Attractions Listings   
Ballynoe Stone Circle
Ballynoe Stone Circle is a megalithic monument near Downpatrick where a 100ft stone circle encloses an ellipse... read more
Battle of the Boyne Site
The Battle of the Boyne, between King William lll and his father-in-law, King James ll, was fought on 1 July 1... read more
Binder’s Cove & Legannany Dolmen
Finnis Souterrain, commonly known as Binder’s Cove, is located approximately 1.5 miles to the north-west of Le... read more
Brú na Bóinne-Newgrange,Knowth and Dowth
Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre is the first point of call for those wishing to take a tour of the megalithic pas... read more
Clones Motte & Bailey
Clones Motte and Bailey was constructed in 1212AD. The site comprises a conical mound with a series of terrace... read more
Clones Round Tower
Clones Town (Cluain Eois) began as a monastic settlement c. 500 when St Tiernach founded his monastery there a... read more
Clontygora Court Cairn
Known as the “King’s Ring”.  This typical Cairn is now a ruin with its original covering completely gone.... read more
Dromore Motte and Bailey
Dromore Motte and Bailey is probably Dromore’s most recognisable feature.  An earthwork to the north east... read more
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