Guidebook for Slane
Sightseeing
Home of the famous Slane Castle Concerts and a great place to visit during the summer season when Castle tours are available. 5 mins from home.
58 locals recommend
Slane Castle
Home of the famous Slane Castle Concerts and a great place to visit during the summer season when Castle tours are available. 5 mins from home.
Setting for the movie Braveheart and a great place to visit for those who like historical castles. Official tour is highly recommended.
82 locals recommend
Trim Castle
Castle StreetSetting for the movie Braveheart and a great place to visit for those who like historical castles. Official tour is highly recommended.
Hill of Slane
Beautiful view of Boyne Valley from this historical site.
A visit to the area would not be complete without some time spent here.
43 locals recommend
Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre Newgrange and Knowth
A visit to the area would not be complete without some time spent here.
Former home of the High Kings of Ireland from 3400 BC. The coffee shop close by is highly recommended for lunch .
84 locals recommend
Hill of Tara
Former home of the High Kings of Ireland from 3400 BC. The coffee shop close by is highly recommended for lunch .
Tayto Park
Ireland's only wooden rollercoaster
Loughcrew Cairns
Loughcrew CairnsHistorical monuments
Oldbridge House
The site of the Battle of the Boyne
Bective Abbey
R161Old Abbey just outside Trim
Open April- to September. Mellifont was the most wealthiest monastic house in Ireland in medieval Ireland
8 locals recommend
Old Mellifont Abbey
Open April- to September. Mellifont was the most wealthiest monastic house in Ireland in medieval Ireland
Spire of Lloyd
R163Old 9th/10th Century site
Gardens are only open March to September
22 locals recommend
Loughcrew Estate, Coffee Shop and Gardens
Loughcrew EstateGardens are only open March to September
Kells (Meath), Kells station
Must see the 9th Market Cross
Townley Hall
Nature Walk takes about 1 hour to get around
Boyne Way
Boyne RoadWalk along the River Boyne, beautiful Castle and Ruins along the old canal
St Peter's Church
Peter StreetSee 16th Century remain of St. Oliver Plunkett
Laurence Shopping Centre
Saint Laurence StreetGateway from 13th Century
Lough Ramor
Lakelands
Dublin Castle
Dame Street.
The Book of Kells
College GreenMust see
National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology
35A Kildare StGreat day out
National Museum of Ireland
Merrion Street UpperMust see
Jameson Distillery Bow St.
Bow StreetTours
Guinness Storehouse
Great tour
Shopping
Drogheda
Scotch Hall is a great place to shop and has all major chains.
Navan Shopping Centre
1 Kennedy RoadAll major chain stores within a 10 min drive
Food Scene
China Garden
58 Brews HillHighly recommended and ask for Caroline who will take great care of you.
Award winning restaurant. Reservations required at weekends.
6 locals recommend
Zucchini's Restaurant Navan
Church ViewAward winning restaurant. Reservations required at weekends.
The Central Navan
4 Trimgate StFood and Bar
Macaris Take Away
Take away chip shop
Marini Restaurant
Mill LaneItalian Food
Eddie Rocket's
American style food
The Valley Cafe
Watergate StreetOldest chip shop in Navan. Sitting area
Scanlons
Pub food
Arts & Culture
Diamond Digital Cinemas
Kennedy RoadLocal cinema complex
Solstice Arts Centre
Railway StreetCheck listings on their site for current productions
The Palace Piano Bar
17 Ludlow StPopular club and dance venue in Navan
Navan Racecourse
Proudstown RoadHorse racing
Sports Den
Kennedy RoadFor Fishing and game permits
Royal Tara Golf Club
Golf
Aura Leisure Navan
Windtown RoadGym and Pool
Croke Park
Jones' RoadIrish Sports and concert venue
Aviva Stadium
Lansdowne Road.
Everything Else
Headfort Golf Club
Headfort PlacePopular golf course in Kells.
Entertainment & Activities
Dublin Zoo
Zoo RoadOne of the best Zoos you will ever visit anywhere
Causey Farm
Activity Centre
Newgrange Farm and Coffee Shop
Irish farm
Carlingford Adventure Centre
Tholsel StreetMedieval castle and town. Water Fun
Dublinia
See how Viking lived
Drinks & Nightlife
Ryans of Gormanlough
Old Irish Bar
The Round O Bar
Flower HillHot Food & Off- Licence
Ryan's Bar
22 Trimgate StMusic
The Royal
3 Watergate StOld Irish Bar
Sally Gardens Pub, Shop & Deli
Bar and food