Follow the story of a Plantation bawn from its 1619 walls to the barracks Jonathan Swift wrote a poem about — then trace the ordinary village street, ringfort and armorial stone that grew up around it. Looking for things to do in Hamiltonsbawn? Start here — no car, no ticket, no booking.
Opens the free interactive app — point your phone at each stop and hear it speak, in 12 languages.
Stops on This Trail
Hamilton's Bawn & Barracks Site
The Hamilton Armorial Stone
Early Christian Rath
Historic Village Core
2 Marlacoo Road
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 →