🌐 If The Past Could Talk

Ballymahon Heritage Trail

📍 Longford🚶 5 stops🚶️ 0.85km⌛ ~25 min

A triple-arch bridge over the River Inny with roots to the 17th century, St Catherine's Church of Ireland, a Gothic Revival Catholic church built with Munich stained glass, a Georgian courthouse and market house now serving as the town library, and a statue honouring Oliver Goldsmith, raised nearby at Pallas — 5 stops through a Longford market town. Looking for things to do in Ballymahon? Start here — no car, no ticket, no booking.

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Stops on This Trail

  1. Ballymahon Bridge
  2. St Catherine's Church (Church of Ireland)
  3. St Matthew's Catholic Church
  4. Ballymahon Courthouse and Market House
  5. Oliver Goldsmith Statue

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 →