Trace the story of Douglas Hyde, Ireland's first President and co-founder of the Gaelic League, through his family's parish church and the estate house they leased in Frenchpark. Looking for things to do in Frenchpark? Start here — no car, no ticket, no booking.
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Stops on This Trail
Portahard Church, Frenchpark
Ratra House, Frenchpark
Frenchpark Market House
Douglas Hyde Monument
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 →