🌐 If The Past Could Talk

Jamestown: Plantation Walls Trail

📍 Leitrim🚶 5 stops🚶️ 1.21km⌛ ~30 min

Surviving 1627 town walls and a gateway once marked by a lost Catholic Emancipation arch, a country house, a church built on a 17th-century Franciscan friary site, and a bridge over the Shannon — 5 stops through one of Ireland's few surviving small Plantation walled towns. Looking for things to do in Jamestown? Start here — no car, no ticket, no booking.

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Stops on This Trail

  1. Jamestown Town Wall & North Gate
  2. Jamestown House
  3. Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart
  4. Jamestown Bridge
  5. Jamestown Roman Catholic Cemetery

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 →