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Sights & Culture - Visitor Interpretive Centres
Trim Visitor Centre
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In the Art Deco building beside Trim Castle is the Trim Visitor Centre. Here is the 'Power & Glory' Multimedia exhibition painting a vivid picture of the historical background of the magnificent...More
Bru na Boinne Visitor Centre (Newgrange and Knowth)
Children and Family Attractions
Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre, in Donore, County Meath, interprets the Neolithic monuments of Newgrange, Knowth and Dowth. The extensive exhibition includes a full scale replica of the chamber at the...More
Sonairte The National Ecology Centre
Nature And Wildlife Attractions
Sonairte was established in 1986 by members of the local community and concerned environmentalists to promote environmental awareness and education. Sonairte has been certified as an organic food...More
Sonairte The National Ecology Centre
Nature And Wildlife Attractions
Situated on the banks of the river Nanny, Sonairte's 2 acre site hosts a walled organic garden, nature trail and river walk. Sonairte environmental ethos echoes throughout the site, providing an...More
Spire of Lloyd
Children and Family Attractions
This inland lighthouse was designed by Henry Aaron Baker designer of the King’s Inn, Dublin for the First Earl of Bective in memory of his father Sir Thomas Taylor in 1791 and provide work during the...More
Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre
Children and Family Attractions
At the Battle of the Boyne Centre in Oldbridge County Meath learn of the historic battle between two kings which occurred on 1 July 1690 (11th of July according to our modern calendar). At this battle...More
Hill of Tara
Children and Family Attractions
Though best known as the seat of the High Kings of Ireland, the Hill of Tara has been an important site since the late Stone Age when a passage tomb was constructed there. The Hill of Tara was at the...More
Patrickstown Viewing Point
Monuments
It is possible to walk up Patrick’s Hill from the viewing point at Patrickstown. Part of the Loughcrew complex of passage tombs, Patrick’s Hill has several cairns (or mounds), which conceal Neolithic...More
Tayto Park
Monuments
"When I was a young spud, fresh out of the ground, I always dreamt of one day opening my very own park; full of all of my favourite things; good craic, good grub, adventure, nature, animals, a few...More
Winter Solstice
Children and Family Attractions
Winter Solstice at Bru na Boinne 21st December 2012...More
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