🌐 If The Past Could Talk

Moneygall Heritage Walk

📍 Offaly🚶 5 stops🚶️ 1.18km⌛ ~30 min

A short walk around the ancestral village of President Barack Obama: a former school turned Church of Ireland chapel, the parish church built in 1813, the Kearney family home where the President stood in 2011, the pub where he and Michelle Obama shared a pint, and the ruined house that half the county built for an evicted tenant in a single day in 1888. Looking for things to do in Moneygall? Start here — no car, no ticket, no booking.

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Stops on This Trail

  1. Moneygall Church
  2. St Joseph's Catholic Church
  3. Obama's Ancestral Home
  4. Ollie Hayes's Pub
  5. Mandeville House (The Land League House)

For Schools

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