History & Heritage in Ulster


Immerse yourself in myth and marvel in Northern Ireland. Explore the Giant's Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where thousands of hexagonal basalt columns form a natural wonder. Walk in the footsteps of giants along the Game of Thrones filming locations, or cross the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge for stunning sea views.

In Belfast, delve into the tragic history of the Titanic at its dedicated museum, or take a Black Cab tour for a local perspective on the city's murals and history. With its dramatic coastlines, charming towns, and rich cultural heritage, Northern Ireland offers an unforgettable adventure.

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Free

Guildhall

The Guildhall is one of Derrys most recognisable landmarks and has been at the heart of city life since 1890.

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Free

Narrow Water Castle

Narrow Water Castle is a famous 16th-century tower house and bawn near Warrenpoint in Northern Ireland.

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Free

Nendrum Monastic Site

Nendrum is thought to have been set up by St Machaoi in the 5th Century and also has links to St Patrick in later sources.

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Free

Ballymacdermot Court Tomb

A well preserved Neolithic burial site with three chambers which can be dated back to between 4000 and 2500 BC.

Newry Cathedral
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Free

Newry Cathedral

Newrys long tradition of Christian faith, extending over 1500 years, provides a unique and unbroken line of strong faith practice down to the present day.

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Free

Derry City Walls

Explore ancient fortifications, walk along historic ramparts, and soak in panoramic views of the city—a journey through centuries of history.

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Free

Aughlish Stone Circles

A superb complex of stone circles and alignments. This site is typical of the bronze age stone circle complexes located around the Sperrin Mountains.

St. Columb's Cathedral
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Free

St. Columb's Cathedral

A majestic cathedral with rich history, exquisite architecture, and serene ambiance—a spiritual haven for visitors seeking solace and reflection.

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Adults £7.50

Crom Estate

Enjoy the tranquility, beauty and history of Crom.

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Free

Killevy Old Churches

This site at the foot of Slieve Gullion contains back to back churches; the West Church dates from 11th Century and the East Church from 15th Century.

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Adults £11

Navan Centre and fort

An ancient archaeological site, offering a glimpse into Celtic history with a reconstructed roundhouse and engaging exhibits.

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Free

Lisburn Cathedral

Building a 21st century community in a beautiful and historic building, that celebrates the God who is the same yesterday, today and tomorrow!

Belfast City Hall
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Free

Belfast City Hall

Admire Belfast's civic grandeur. Marvel at an exquisite architectural masterpiece, a symbol of municipal pride, featuring grand halls and ornate detailing.

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Adults £4

The Cathedral Church of Saint Patrick

Seat of both Anglican and Roman Catholic archbishops, a symbol of Christian heritage with striking architecture and religious significance.