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Gap O' the North Walk

Kilnasaggart Inscribed Stone, Foughillotra Road, Jonesborough, Newry, County Armagh, BT35 8HZ
St Brigid's Well

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The walk begins at Faughart graveyard (co-ordinates; 54.513923,- 63843668) A91 X8D3 and ends at the Kilnasaggart stone 3.5 miles from starting point. The walk is downhill and last for approx. 2 .5hours.

Terrain; Downhill on country roads and some grassland. Raingear and sturdy walking shoes/runners are recommended. Suitable for children over 8+ years with strict parental supervision. Bring a picnic and some water.

Should you or a member of your party have a medical condition that may limit your safety, please contact your guide beforehand in confidence

Transport back to your car will be provided.

 

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Adult£20.00 per ticket
Child£10.00 per ticket

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Map & Directions

Road Directions

Faughart Old Graveyard, Hill of Faughart, Dundalk, Co Louth. A91 X8D3 From Junction 18 on M1; Travelling South; Follow signs for Dundalk, taking 2nd exit at roundabout at top of sliproad. Follow signs for Faughart taking 4th exit at roundabout. Travel across the M1, then take 2nd exit to L30097 Travelling North on A1 /M1; follow signs for Faughart and take 2nd exit off roundabout at top of sliproad to L3097. Take sharp right corner in Lwr Faughart to stay on L3097 towards Hill of Faughart. Take 1st left after sharp corner, following sign for Hill of Faughart. Travel approx. km on this road to a large carpark on the right. Walk starts here.

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