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Navan Centre

Counties Down & Armagh


The Navan Centre has exhibitions that put the Navan Fort in its historical context, and a recreation of an Iron Age settlement. From April to September, actors in period costume are on hand to demonstrate life in the Iron Age settlement as part of excellent living history tours.


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Nearby Counties Down & Armagh attractions

1. Navan Fort

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Perched atop a drumlin, Ulster's most important archaeological site is linked in legend with the tales of Cúchulainn and named as capital of Ulster and…

2. No 5 Vicar's Hill

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3. St Patrick's Roman Catholic Cathedral

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4. Armagh Robinson Library

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6. Palace Demesne Public Park

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7. Armagh Courthouse

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8. Mall

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