🌐 If The Past Could Talk

Raheny Heritage Walk

📍 Dublin🚶 6 stops🚶️ 0.69km⌛ ~25 min

A short loop around old Raheny village, from a roofless medieval-succession church ruin and an 18th-century charity school through to the National-rated Gothic Revival church that replaced it, tracing two centuries of local patronage by the Dick and Guinness (Ardilaun) families. Looking for things to do in Raheny? Start here — no car, no ticket, no booking.

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Stops on This Trail

  1. St Assam's Church (ruin)
  2. Mint Cottage (former charity school)
  3. Crescent Cottages
  4. Former Raheny National School
  5. Gate Lodge, 403 Howth Road
  6. All Saints' Church

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 →