🌐 If The Past Could Talk

Duleek Heritage Trail

📍 Meath🚶 5 stops🚶️ 4.29km⌛ ~70 min

The ruined tower of St Mary's Abbey, marking a monastic site founded in the 5th century, the 1601 Dowdall Cross carved with saints, the derelict steeple of St Kienan's Church of Ireland, the 1812 St Cianán's Catholic church, and the 1675 Athcarne Cross memorial — 5 stops through a Meath market town on the Nanny River. Looking for things to do in Duleek? Start here — no car, no ticket, no booking.

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Stops on This Trail

  1. St Mary's Abbey & St Cianan's Church, Duleek
  2. Dowdall Cross
  3. St Kienan's Church (Duleek)
  4. St Cianan's Catholic Church, Duleek
  5. Athcarne Cross (The White Cross)

For Schools

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