🌐 If The Past Could Talk

Emyvale Heritage Walk

📍 Monaghan🚶 5 stops🚶️ 11.99km⌛ ~175 min

A McKenna túath village immortalised by William Carleton, with an oratory that has been a courthouse, a burned ruin, and a dance hall along the way. Looking for things to do in Emyvale? Start here — no car, no ticket, no booking.

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🌐 Walk This Trail

Opens the free interactive app — point your phone at each stop and hear it speak, in 12 languages.

Stops on This Trail

  1. Emyvale
  2. Donagh Oratory, Emyvale
  3. Old Donagh Graveyard & McKenna Cross
  4. Corracrin (St Patrick's) Church Cemetery
  5. Castle Leslie

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 →