Located near the centre of St Patrick's cathedral city, a visit to Armagh County Museum is an ideal

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Slieve Gullion summit cairns and lake / Co. Armagh / Northern Ireland

Slieve Gullion Forest Park, Killeavy, Newry

10km drive up and round this thickly wooded park. Mountain top trail (1,880 ft) to megalithic cairns and lake, with views of the Ring of Gullion, Mourne Mountains and Cooley Mountains. Walled garden. Coffee shop in Courtyard. Wheelchair access.

Apple Day at Peatlands Park - Traditional Music

Peatlands Park, Dungannon

Peatlands Park, close to the southern shores of Lough Neagh, was the first of its type in the British Isles and was specifically established to promote and facilitate peatland awareness and issues.

The Navan Centre, Armagh

The Navan Centre interprets one of Ireland’s most important ancient monuments, Navan Fort, the ancient capital and seat of the Kings of Ulster.

Áras an Chairdinéil Ó Fiaich Cardinal O'Fee Heritage Centre), Cullyhanna, Newry

The centre, which was opened in June 1995, contains photographs and memorabilia relating to the late cardinal. You can also listen to songs and poems from South Armagh. There is also a esearch library and archives for students and adults.

Armagh Public Library, Armagh

Established in 1771, Armagh Public Library is one of the oldest libraries in Ireland. There are many rare and valuable books housed here and it is also a registered museum which holds prints, ancient Irish artifacts, gems and coins.

Armagh Observatory, Armagh

The Armagh Observatory is a modern astronomical research institute with a rich heritage. Founded in 1790 by Archbishop Richard Robinson, the Observatory is one of the UK and Ireland's leading scientific research establishments.

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Top Things to See & Do

Take a unique railway journey from Coleraine to Derry~Londonderry with a performance of a special show, The Farmer and the Fisherman.
Book your tickets and be among the first to step aboard the restored SS Nomadic, opening June 2013.
Sign up and start training for this year's Lap the Lough and Giant's Causeway Coast Sportive cycle challenges.
Sample the best locally produced food, arts and crafts every Sunday at Victoria Square, Belfast.
Visit The Art of Craft Exhibition 2013 in Armagh - running until 20 July.
Take an equestrian break in Northern Ireland.
Take one of the world's great railway journeys: Derry~Londonderry to Coleraine

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