- Did you know that Bono once lived in a Martello Tower? Which one was it?
- Or that the film producer John Huston once contributed to the renovation of one of Dublin’s most well-known Martello Towers?
- And why were are they called Martellos anyway?
Find the answers on the Martello Heritage Trail, just one of the trails available to download or listen, here on our website. Just click on a trail to bring you to the downloadable audio and map available to help you follow our trails.
Got a smartphone? Well then you’ve got an ideal way to take a Heritage Trail, with audio and text at your fingertips. Do remember though that it’s best to download audio before you head out on a trail, to keep your costs down. Watch out for QR codes on some of our promotional materials.
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Martello Heritage TrailA 15-stop audio guided trail along Dublin’s wonderful collection of Martello Towers, from Bray on the south to Balbriggan on the north side of the city’s eastern coastline, explaining why these rounded towers were built… |
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Monaincha Heritage TrailThis is an 8-stop tour of the ancient monastic site of Monaincha on the outskirts of Roscrea, in north Tipperary, Ireland. Narrated by author and historian George Cunningham, the tour takes you to the heart of ancient monastic Ireland… |
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