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  1. Hugh from Embrace Tours leads the experience at the Beaghmore stone circles
    Discover Beaghmore includes important lessons from history, astronomy and storytelling
    Visitors enjoy the stone circles at Beaghmore, which sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
    Hugh talks to guests about the ancient techniques used to track the movements of the sun, stars and planets
    Guests take time to reflect on the Discover Beaghmore experience
    Hugh from Embrace Tours leads the experience at the Beaghmore stone circles
    Discover Beaghmore includes important lessons from history, astronomy and storytelling
    Visitors enjoy the stone circles at Beaghmore, which sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
    Hugh talks to guests about the ancient techniques used to track the movements of the sun, stars and planets
    Guests take time to reflect on the Discover Beaghmore experience

    Cookstown

    Address

    62-64 Blackrock Road, Cookstown, County Tyrone, BT80 9PA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7566 211 337

    Type

    Type:

    Historical Tours

    To this beautiful place, the stone circles of Beaghmore add another dimension. A magical one.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  2. Overlooking beautiful views over Lough Neagh, Jim encourages the group to take time out to reflect
    The Poetry & Prayers group stops at a spiritual site to ponder
    The Poetry & Prayers group is encouraged to relax, reflect and enjoy the surroundings
    Lough Neagh provides a place to connect with nature and reflect during the Poetry and Prayers experience
    Jim throws a stone into Lough Neagh which has a symbolic meaning in the Poetry & Prayers experience
    This experience takes in historic sites which reflect the wisdom of the monks, who enjoyed a spiritual wisdom connected intrinsically to the land.
    A group stand beneath a large cross, listening to Jim as part of the Poetry and Prayers experience
    The group visit Benburb Priory, a working monastery as part of the Poetry and Prayer experience
    Overlooking beautiful views over Lough Neagh, Jim encourages the group to take time out to reflect
    The Poetry & Prayers group stops at a spiritual site to ponder
    The Poetry & Prayers group is encouraged to relax, reflect and enjoy the surroundings
    Lough Neagh provides a place to connect with nature and reflect during the Poetry and Prayers experience
    Jim throws a stone into Lough Neagh which has a symbolic meaning in the Poetry & Prayers experience
    This experience takes in historic sites which reflect the wisdom of the monks, who enjoyed a spiritual wisdom connected intrinsically to the land.
    A group stand beneath a large cross, listening to Jim as part of the Poetry and Prayers experience
    The group visit Benburb Priory, a working monastery as part of the Poetry and Prayer experience

    Randalstown

    Address

    17 Main Street, Randalstown, County Antrim, BT41 3AB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7784 352 832

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Tour

    From saints and sacred rivers to monks and high stone crosses, you’ll learn the full story of the land and its people on this spiritual journey. Poetry, prayer and contemplation will feature heavily as you make your way around the lough.

  3. Dungannon

    Address

    Market Square, Dungannon, County Tyrone, BT70 1AB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 8772 8600

    Type

    Type:

    Historical Tours

    Explore a special place at the very heart of old Gaelic Ulster. The O’Neill was the head of one of Ireland’s most powerful dynasties. This was a family which could number two high kings among its members – and claimed descent from the legendary…

  4. Cathy ONeill, tour guide of The Emigrants Walk experience
    Group setting off on a walk in the countryside with Cathy ONeill of The Emigrants Walk experience
    Walking group stop to take in the incredible views
    Friels Public Bar is a quaint pub which is part of The Emigrants Trail experience
    Group listen to the journey that would have been made by emigrants
    Group experience the emigrant's journey with a stop at Friels Pub
    Group gets a perspective of life for emigrants collecting their rations from the Famine Pot.
    A stop for a delicious lunch is included as part of the Emigrant's Walk experience
    Cathy ONeill, tour guide of The Emigrants Walk experience
    Group setting off on a walk in the countryside with Cathy ONeill of The Emigrants Walk experience
    Walking group stop to take in the incredible views
    Friels Public Bar is a quaint pub which is part of The Emigrants Trail experience
    Group listen to the journey that would have been made by emigrants
    Group experience the emigrant's journey with a stop at Friels Pub
    Group gets a perspective of life for emigrants collecting their rations from the Famine Pot.
    A stop for a delicious lunch is included as part of the Emigrant's Walk experience

    Maghera

    Address

    Tirkane Road, Maghera, County Londonderry, BT46 5AG

    Telephone

    +44(0) 7976 321 808

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Tour

    Step back in time with an expert-guided walk across Carntogher Mountain in the footsteps of mid-18th Century famine emigrants. Follow the same tracks, ascend the same slopes and head out under the same brooding skies as these families did. Get a…

  5. Magherafelt

    Address

    Millrace Drive, Moneymore, Magherafelt, County Londonderry, BT45 7TJ

    Telephone

    +44 (0)7900 872 169

    Type

    Type:

    Boat Tours

    Experience the biggest lake in Ireland and Britain and Ireland in the company of a real fisherman.

  6. Magherafelt

    Address

    60 Church Street, Magherafelt, County Londonderry, BT45 6AW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7930 1459

    Gradings

    • Five Star Quality Assurance
    Five Star Quality Assurance

    Type

    Type:

    Arts and Culture tours

    ‘There are few things as refreshing as finding there is another dimension behind the poetry of one so recognised and analysed, and that is what happens on every step of the journey through Heaney’s childhood terrain’
    Travel Extra Review October 2014

  7. Girls pictured with a woman in period dress outside an old thatched cottage with a red door
    Image of a white cottage
    Image of the inside of a cottage with wooden table and chairs, old kettles and an old clock
    Dresser with different china, a wooden bench seat and an old picture
    Girls pictured with a woman in period dress outside an old thatched cottage with a red door
    Image of a white cottage
    Image of the inside of a cottage with wooden table and chairs, old kettles and an old clock
    Dresser with different china, a wooden bench seat and an old picture

    Ballygawley

    Address

    45 Dergenagh Road, Ballygawley, County Tyrone, BT70 1TW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 8555 7133

    Price

    Free

    Gradings

    • Three Star Quality Assurance
    Three Star Quality Assurance

    Type

    Type:

    Historic Sites, Houses, Castles & Buildings

    Explore the cottage of the Simpson family with close ties to Ulysses Simpson Grant, the Commander of the victorious Union troops in the American Civil War. U.S. Grant served two terms as U.S. President and visited the homeland.

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  8. Man dressed in costume leading a group
    Two couples exploring Hill of the O'Neill
    Image of a brass cow
    A couple looking out through a window across Dungannon
    A man looking in the display cases
    Image of Hill of the O'Neill from above
    Man dressed in costume leading a group
    Two couples exploring Hill of the O'Neill
    Image of a brass cow
    A couple looking out through a window across Dungannon
    A man looking in the display cases
    Image of Hill of the O'Neill from above

    Dungannon

    Address

    26 Market Square, Dungannon, County Tyrone, BT70 1AB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 8772 8600

    Price

    Price £3.50 to £9.50 Activity

    Gradings

    • Three Star Quality Assurance
    Three Star Quality Assurance

    Type

    Type:

    Visitor Centres & Museums

    Ranfurly House is an impressive Victorian building located in Dungannon and gateway to the ancient site of Hill of The O’Neill.  Hill of The O’Neill is one of the most important heritage sites in Ireland with breath taking panoramic views over seven…

    Price

    Price £3.50 to £9.50 Activity

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
  9. Portglenone

    Address

    Portglenone Marina, Bannview Terrace, Portglenone, County Antrim, BT44 8HT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 845 564 4764

    Gradings

    • Awaiting Grading Quality Assurance

    Type

    Type:

    Boat Tours

    River Bann Tours offer boat trips on the Lower Bann based at Portglenone Marina. Tickets can be purchased online for scheduled tours to Lough Beg and back to Portglenone or for our trip from Toome to Lough Neagh return. Private bookings welcome.

  10. Aerial view of Dungannon park lake
    Boats by the jetty on Dungannon Park lake
    Two boats on the lake at Dungannon Park
    A bandstand in Dungannon Park
    Aerial view of Dungannon park lake
    Boats by the jetty on Dungannon Park lake
    Two boats on the lake at Dungannon Park
    A bandstand in Dungannon Park

    Dungannon

    Address

    8 Ballynorthland Demesne, Moy Road, Dungannon, County Tyrone, BT71 7DS

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 8772 8690

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Public Park

    Dungannon Park is a seventy acre oasis centred round an idyllic stream fed lake. The magnificent scenery invites the spending of your leisure time, whether you’re a resident of South Tyrone, or a visitor from anywhere in the world.

    Price

    Free

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Dogs accepted by arrangement

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
  11. Group arrives at Seamus Heaney HomePlace
    A group is welcomed into the Seamus Heaney HomePlace building
    A lady in a pink jumper enjoys learning about Seamus Heaney through the displays
    A lady listens to an audio device whilst looking at a display at Seamus Heaney HomePlace
    A man in a wheelchair listens to an audio tour of the Seamus Heaney HomePlace
    A couple of women take a selfie showing their attempts at sketching an image of Seamus Heaney
    A group explores a beautiful red room with shelves filled with memorabilia relating to Seamus Heaney
    A lady listens to an interactive display at the Heaney Homeplace
    Group arrives at Seamus Heaney HomePlace
    A group is welcomed into the Seamus Heaney HomePlace building
    A lady in a pink jumper enjoys learning about Seamus Heaney through the displays
    A lady listens to an audio device whilst looking at a display at Seamus Heaney HomePlace
    A man in a wheelchair listens to an audio tour of the Seamus Heaney HomePlace
    A couple of women take a selfie showing their attempts at sketching an image of Seamus Heaney
    A group explores a beautiful red room with shelves filled with memorabilia relating to Seamus Heaney
    A lady listens to an interactive display at the Heaney Homeplace

    Bellaghy

    Address

    45 Main Street, Bellaghy, County Londonderry, BT45 8HT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7938 7444

    Type

    Type:

    Arts and Culture tours

    Step into the Seamus Heaney HomePlace, and discover the world-renowned poet in his beloved hometown. Journey through the life and works of this literary giant, greatly valued worldwide for his decency and humility, and experience the place, the…

  12. Traad Ponds Golf Course

    Magherafelt

    Address

    179A Shore Road, Magherafelt, County Londonderry, BT45 6LS

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7703 209 954

    Type

    Type:

    Golf

    The course is set in a picturesque parkland area, demanding skills and patience from the golfer due to the position and size of the man-made ponds

  13. Coast and Country Tours

    Fivemiletown

    Address

    92 Colebrooke Road, Fivemiletown, County Tyrone, BT75 0SA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 78 1215 4950

    Type

    Type:

    Coach Tour

    Tours for individuals and groups Visiting Northern Ireland, for a more personal and individual experience from any port of entry.

  14. Image of part of the course and the sky

    Aughnacloy

    Address

    99A Tullyvar Road, Aughnacloy, County Tyrone, BT69 6BL

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 8555 7050

    Type

    Type:

    Parkland Golf Course

    Founded 1995 Aughnacloy Golf Club is a relatively new course, an excellent golfing experience for all levels. A warm welcome awaits!

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Restaurant on site
  15. Brightly dressed lady and gentleman looking at tree

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Tour

    Walk in the steps of our ancestors in private tours to the ancient and sacred sites.

  16. Magherafelt

    Address

    Tamlaghduff Road, Bellaghy, Magherafelt, County Londonderry, BT45 8JQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7802 423116

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Tour

    Outstanding guided tours of the beautiful Mid Ulster region, taking in our unique landscapes, history, heritage and literary culture.

  17. Lough Shore Cycle Trail

    135a Shore Road, Ballyronan

    Address

    Ballyronan Marina, 135a Shore Road, Ballyronan, County Londonderry, BT45 6JA

    Type

    Type:

    Cycling - Medium (11- 60 miles)

    The Loughshore Trail is a unique cycleway, not only because of its location but because it uses quiet country lanes and consists of mainly flat terrain. As well as providing breathtaking views the trail also incorporates over 30 major sites of…

  18. Image of the Lower Bann

    Toomebridge

    Address

    Bannside, Toomebridge, Antrim, BT41 3SB

    Telephone

    +44 (028) 9030 3930

    Type

    Type:

    Canoeing & Kayaking

    Stretching from Lough Neagh to the Atlantic Ocean, this 58km Canoe Trail provides a unique way to experience the beautiful River Bann.

  19. Seamus Heaney HomePlace - Exhibition
    Seamus Heaney HomePlace - Creative Zone
    Open Ground - The Strand at Lough Beg
    Open Ground - The Strand at Lough Beg. 
Church Island.
    Seamus Heaney HomePlace - Exhibition
    Seamus Heaney HomePlace - Creative Zone
    Open Ground - The Strand at Lough Beg
    Open Ground - The Strand at Lough Beg. 
Church Island.

    Bellaghy

    Address

    45 Main Street, Bellaghy, County Londonderry, BT45 8HT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7938 7444

    Price

    Price £12.00 to £29.00 Activity

    Type

    Type:

    Visitor Centres & Museums

    Seamus Heaney HomePlace takes you on an inspiring journey through the life and work of one of Ireland’s greatest writers. Situated between his two childhood homes at Mossbawn and The Wood, and only a few hundred yards from St Mary’s Church,…

    Price

    Price £12.00 to £29.00 Activity

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Licensed

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • On site parking
    • Parking (free)

    Facilities

    Catering

    • Restaurant on Premises

    Facilities

    Establishment Features

    • Wifi
    • Wi-fi available
  20. Glenone Riverside Trail

    Portglenone

    Address

    Main Street, Portglenone, County Antrim, BT45 8HS

    Telephone

    +44 (030) 0013 2132

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    Glenone Riverside Walk, known locally as ‘Fisherman’s Walk’, is a linear walk along a stretch of the River Bann.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
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