Ireland · Heritage Walks
Heritage walking trail of Rathmullen. Donegal. Private group. Guided.
The journey
- 01 Private guided heritage walk in Rathmullen
- 02 Learn the story of the Flight of the Earls
- 03 Hear legends of Lough Swilly and Red Hugh O'Donnell
- 04 Visit the Friary of Rathmullan
- 05 Discover the legend of Half Hanged McNaughton
- 06 Explore a key site in Irish and Ulster history
- 07 Enjoy insights from a knowledgeable local guide
Step into the story of Rathmullen on a private guided heritage walk along the shores of Lough Swilly. With a passionate local history guide, explore the people, places, and legends that shaped this quiet Donegal village and its place in Irish history.
Hear about the Flight of the Earls, the kidnap of Red Hugh O'Donnell, and the lasting impact these events had on Ireland and beyond. Along the way, visit the Friary of Rathmullan, discover local folklore including the legend of Half Hanged McNaughton, and learn how the arrival of the Grand Fleet in 1914 surprised the people of the area.
Step into the story of Rathmullen on a private guided heritage walk along the shores of Lough Swilly.
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At a glance
What this trip includes
The route
Where you'll travel
The fine print
Trip details
What's Included
Guided walking tour of Rathmullen town by an experienced local guide
Know before you go
- STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
- PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
- INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infant seats unavailable
Logistics
Meeting & route
Your 2 hours finish where they began, in Donegal.
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