Two separate thatched public houses nearly a century apart in age, a 1744 charter school endowed by philanthropist Mary Mercer, and a former courthouse now serving as the village library — 4 stops through a historic coaching-stop village on the old Dublin-Naas road. Looking for things to do in Rathcoole? 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
The Rathcoole Inn
An Poitin Stil
Glebe House
Court of Petty Sessions
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 →