🌐 If The Past Could Talk

Ballycastle Heritage Walk

📍 Antrim🚶 7 stops🚶️ 1.56km⌛ ~40 min

From Colonel Boyd's Georgian chapel on the Diamond, down to the harbour where Marconi's men once wired news of ships to Rathlin, and on to the MacDonnell friary at Bonamargy — a short walk through Ballycastle's fair, castle, industry and clan history. Looking for things to do in Ballycastle? Start here — no car, no ticket, no booking.

Medieval & CastlesEcclesiasticalGeorgian & Big HousesMaritimeIndustrial & TransportFamine Heritage
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Stops on This Trail

  1. Holy Trinity Church
  2. O'Connor Memorial
  3. Site of Bally Castle
  4. Dun a Mallaght
  5. Harbour Ice House
  6. 18th-Century Glass Kiln
  7. Bonamargy Friary

For Schools

This trail is also available as a free printable classroom worksheet or full trail booklet — no site visit required. See how Classroom Prep Mode works →