Number of results: 11
Coleraine
Self-guided tour
For Years Coleraine has held a crucial place in the history of the island of Ireland. In the early 17th century, the town was key to King James I’s Plantation and, as such, a fortified town was built on this ancient site by the River Bann.
Coleraine
Self-guided tour
Big, tasty, easy to catch (in the right place, at the right time), the salmon fishery was a way of life and a public attraction for many centuries. Now it is gone. Explore the key locations and history of this hugely significant industry along the…
Dungiven
Self-guided tour
This walking trail of Dungiven starts and ends at the Glór Hall which includes a short audio visual presentation and where you can find out more about the local area before exploring 10 sites of historic importance around the town.
Bushmills
Self-guided tour
The Earl Bishop Trail extends from the Giant’s Causeway to Derry/Londonderry linking up the places associated with the Frederick Augustus Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol, and Bishop of Derry.
Ballymoney
Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)
Ballymoney Heritage Trail features a 2.5 miles long self-guided walking tour of the finest built heritage within the market town of Ballymoney where you can discover more about the people and places from the past.
Kilrea
Self-guided tour
The Historic Kilrea Walking Tour is a self-guided circular route of just over a mile which takes in the town’s most iconic buildings, many of which were built as part of the 19th century development plan implemented by the London Mercers’ Company.
Coleraine
Self-guided tour
The Plantation of Ulster made huge changes to our landscape, society and culture, but new discoveries are being made in the Causeway area that challenge our ideas.
Cushendall
Self-guided tour
Be lured off the beaten track to eight hidden gems of the Causeway Coast and Glens by this free downloadable heritage app. Discover stories of sea gods, shipwrecks and sídhe-folk at sites where epic vistas hold secrets waiting to be discovered.
Ballymoney
Self-guided tour
This walking tour of Dervock explores the history of the village through its 19th and early 20th century buildings and the lives of its famous sons, who include Lord George Macartney, Britain’s first ambassador to China, Captain Charles Adair of the…
Coleraine
Self-guided tour
An estimated 250,000 Ulster men and women left Ireland for the New World during the 18th century. This heritage trail explores the story of the families of Coleraine, Aghadowey, Macosquin, Dunboe, Ballywillan, Garvagh, Kilrea, and Ballymoney who,…
Portrush
Self-guided tour
The Accessible Heritage Guide was produced by Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council Museum Services in partnership with RNIB and Glenshane Care Association to produce a heritage guide which is aimed at increasing accessibility to the heritage of…