A Georgian Gothic church on a site that may hide a medieval ringfort, a castellated former glebe house, a Tudor Gothic gate lodge, the cobbled grave of a hanged United Irishman from 1798, and a modern stone honouring a Rathdowney-born soldier who held out for 96 hours in Flanders. Looking for things to do in Rathdowney? Start here — no car, no ticket, no booking.
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Stops on This Trail
Saint Andrew's Church (Rathdowney)
Former Glebe House (Church Street)
The Lodge (Eastholme)
Croppy's Grave
John Moyney VC Commemoration Stone
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