Navan Centre & Fort, Armagh 2020

NAVAN CENTRE & FORT, ARMAGH Emain Macha VisitArmagh.com/navan

EMAIN MACHA The legendary Emain Macha (Navan Fort) is the earliest capital of Ulster and ancient seat of kings; it is home to the warrior hero, Cuchulainn, and the Red Branch knights. Immerse yourself in life 2,000 years ago with our new and enhanced living history offering!

• Be welcomed into the clan with a • Discover the Iron Age village area, cleansing ceremony. decorated as in times of celebration!

• Taste our traditional mead & • Connect with the land and energy homemade herb bread, using locally through Celtic Mindfulness. foraged foods.

• Explore the historical site of Navan Fort!

• Enjoy storytelling by the fire, including the ancient tales of the Ulster Cycle.

Book your tour tickets and view upcoming events at VisitArmagh.com/navan

CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES Lots to discover for little ones…

• Dress like a Celtic warrior!

• Complete the Ecology trail and receive a prize.

• Enjoy the Archaeology Discovery Room and outdoor play area!

• Bring archaeology to life by digging in the archeo-pit and see what you can unearth!

COFFEE, GIFTS & GROUPS Time to relax and unwind...

• The Navan Coffee Shop is the perfect stop for breakfast or lunch, with freshly baked scones, sandwiches, paninis, wraps, daily specials and free, convenient parking.

• Our gift shop stocks a wide array of souvenirs and can boast Armagh’s finest selection of local history and specialist books.

• Full range of customised group tour options including special interest, Celtic Spirituality, Education and Warrior Schools.

• Competitive room hire • Research your family history (must be pre-booked)

Open all year, except for Christmas/New Year period. Details in this brochure are correct at time of printing. Please check our website for further information.

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B115 St Patrick’s Catholic Cathedral Navan Fort

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RICHHILL LEADING TO PORTADOWN - BELFAST

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St. Patricks Church of Ireland Cathedral

Observatory & Planetarium

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The Market Place Theatre and Arts Centre

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HAMILTONSBAWN LEADING TO TANDRAGEE

The Palace Stables & The Palace Demesne County Armagh Golf Club

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Navan Centre & Fort, 81 Killylea Road, Armagh. BT60 4LD

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Navan Fort is a State Care monument under the ownership of the Historic Environment Division, Department for Communities.