Explore the Boyne Valley at Beaulieu, east of Drogheda. A guided off-road hike in woods and fields in an area full of history and nature.

Please Note
Private Parking at Beaulieu House (A92 PD3R). Gates open at 9.30 am with the walk will start at 10 am sharp with a finish at approx. 1.30 pm. Gates locked once walk begins.

Bring a drink and snack for a break at halfway in the walled Gardens. The walk is approx 10km, flat, mostly forest, so footwear that can take a mucky path would be good. Bring a face mask for Toilet facilities.

Guided Walk limited to 15 Participants under current guidelines.

Failte Ireland National Tour Guide, Dusty Flanagan takes you off the beaten track to woodlands and riverside of the Boyne Valley not normally accessible to the public.

The start point is Georges Square – Finishes Laurence’s Gate

This walk and talk tour will wind through the back streets, showing people the Jamesons corn stores, grain mill, kiln, malt houses, bonded warehouses, and impressive home, and the site of the distillery. 

The golden history of Drogheda retold in the character of the founder of Jamesons.

Finishes at approximately 8:30 PM

Walk Length - 2km

Walk Level - Flat with some hills

Walk Duration - 1 hour 30 minutes

A walk along the river Boyne in Drogheda exploring the ancient mythology of Ireland’s most eminent river valley.

Expert guide Anthony Murphy of Mythical Ireland will take you back in time to a hoary and misty age of the past when deities battled with mortal humans in supernatural encounters. Hear about how many Irish myths which are known around the world are closely connected with the Boyne and the Drogheda area.

Walking will be at a leisurely pace, suitable for families.

Assemble at the eastern end of Donor’s Green at 1.45 pm.

The walk begins at 2 pm sharp.

Limited parking is available on the Boyne Road, North Strand and Greenhills areas.

The walk will cover a distance of about 2.5km and will conclude on the Ramparts Walk around 3.45 pm.

Starting from Saint Dominics Park, The Ramparts, Drogheda.

Time 9:30am to 12 midday.

There will be an introduction class before the walk from 9.30am to 11am

This instruction class needs to be completed before joining the walks. It's shows nordic walking technique and safety precautions when nordic walking.

The walk itself will be from 11am to 12pm

Nordic walking suits all fitness levels, all ages, and all body types.

The benefits of nordic walking are:

• It's excellent for improving posture, which in turn help with back issues. The poles takes pressure off the lower limbs, giving a great upper body workout.
• It's an excellent way to loose weight, burning 40% more calories than your normal walk, just with the addition of poles.
• Walking in the great outdoors is excellent for lifting your mood, and relax the busy mind.

Gates open at 2:00pm on Saturday & 1:30pm on Sunday

Enjoy the Old Abbey lane transformed for An afternoon of music, performance and Halloween movie. Fancy dress encouraged.

Púca bar for the adults. All children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

3 pm to 5 pm > music Michael Owens, Eamon O’Brien and the FAA side 
5 pm > Performance Kidkast
5.15 pm to 7.30 pm > Kids Halloween movie

Enjoy the old Abbey transformed into a sheltered outdoor movie area with its own bar and a complimentary pint of Rocksure.

 
8 pm > Over 18’s scary movie

Fancy dress encouraged

Enjoy the Old Abbey lane transformed for  An evening of live music featuring top bands 
The electric Wednesdays and The Blinders
Púca bar open including a complimentary pint of Rocksure. 
Fancy dress encouraged. 

3 pm > Kidkast performance 
3.15 pm to 5 pm > Kids Halloween movie

Bar available  for adults 

Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult

Fancy dress is encouraged