Guidebook for Kingscourt Area
Food Scene
The Wishing Well Bar and Bistro
Main StreetFantastic tasty food at a reasonable price
Cabra Castle Hotel
Carrickmacross RoadGood food and great views
Delicious Coffee House & Deli
Church stGreat coffee, home cooked food and baking
Entertainment & Activities
Celtic Adventures is an adventure centre offering a range of activities such as canoeing, kayaking, SUP (Stand up Paddle) boarding, Archery, Archery Tag, Hover ball archer, Airsoft target ranges, Climbing, assault courses, team building, summer camps etc.
Great for individuals, couples, families and groups.
Water based activities are operated at Annagassan Co. Louth and Slane Co. Meath.
Land based activities are at The Irish Military War Museum in Collon, Co. Louth.
Celtic Adventures
Strand StreetCeltic Adventures is an adventure centre offering a range of activities such as canoeing, kayaking, SUP (Stand up Paddle) boarding, Archery, Archery Tag, Hover ball archer, Airsoft target ranges, Climbing, assault courses, team building, summer camps etc.
Great for individuals, couples, families and groups.
Water based activities are operated at Annagassan Co. Louth and Slane Co. Meath.
Land based activities are at The Irish Military War Museum in Collon, Co. Louth.
Indoor Waterpark is 30,000 sq feet of water gushing fun.
A giant pirate's head dominates this unique Waterpark, filling up with over 500 litres of water, sporadically tipping over onto the unsuspecting crowd below.
With white knuckle speed slides for the adrenalin junkies, the pirate's cove play area for the little ones a toddler area, lots of squirting spraying shooting cannons, a coffee dock, family jacuzzi, gift shop and lots lots more.
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Funtasia Drogheda
Indoor Waterpark is 30,000 sq feet of water gushing fun.
A giant pirate's head dominates this unique Waterpark, filling up with over 500 litres of water, sporadically tipping over onto the unsuspecting crowd below.
With white knuckle speed slides for the adrenalin junkies, the pirate's cove play area for the little ones a toddler area, lots of squirting spraying shooting cannons, a coffee dock, family jacuzzi, gift shop and lots lots more.
Gartlan's Bar is a rare treat and sample of and old Irish pub. The pub is very simply laid out in the way it would have been many years ago. Sunday nights are for traditional live music.
GARTLAN'S BAR
Lower Main StreetGartlan's Bar is a rare treat and sample of and old Irish pub. The pub is very simply laid out in the way it would have been many years ago. Sunday nights are for traditional live music.
Trim hirðborg
Castle StreetA very scenic walk and old castle featured
Arts & Culture
Seisiún is a staged performance of authentic Irish traditional culture, which provides a unique experience for holidaymakers and all lovers of traditional music during the months of July and August each summer.
The show is followed by light refreshments (normally tea and scones); the night then concludes with an informal traditional session where the visitors are encouraged to participate if they so wish – this involves simple Irish dances such as Siege of Ennis, Walls of Limerick, etc and a song or two.
Tickets available online or from the Centre. (€12 concession €10)
For further information please phone: 042 93 288 87
Oriel Centre, Dundalk Gaol
Seisiún is a staged performance of authentic Irish traditional culture, which provides a unique experience for holidaymakers and all lovers of traditional music during the months of July and August each summer.
The show is followed by light refreshments (normally tea and scones); the night then concludes with an informal traditional session where the visitors are encouraged to participate if they so wish – this involves simple Irish dances such as Siege of Ennis, Walls of Limerick, etc and a song or two.
Tickets available online or from the Centre. (€12 concession €10)
For further information please phone: 042 93 288 87
Step back in time on a tour of the basement of Oldbridge House and see how the servants worked below stairs. Living history will show you the tasks the servants were expected to perform and will take you through the vaulted basement to bring history alive.
This event is facilitated by Time Steps Living History. After your tour, why not enjoy some garden games, croquet, boules, hoops and tennis on the Back Lawn. Suitable for all the family. Parental supervision required.
Tickets
FREE but booking required on eventbrite.ie.
Times
4th Sunday of every month from April – July Tour Times 12pm and 2pm ( lasts 1 hour)
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Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre station
Step back in time on a tour of the basement of Oldbridge House and see how the servants worked below stairs. Living history will show you the tasks the servants were expected to perform and will take you through the vaulted basement to bring history alive.
This event is facilitated by Time Steps Living History. After your tour, why not enjoy some garden games, croquet, boules, hoops and tennis on the Back Lawn. Suitable for all the family. Parental supervision required.
Tickets
FREE but booking required on eventbrite.ie.
Times
4th Sunday of every month from April – July Tour Times 12pm and 2pm ( lasts 1 hour)
Enjoy sitting outside on the beautiful terrace or inside in the elaborately decorated castle. Food served all day no booking required.
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Cabra Castle Hotel
Carrickmacross RoadEnjoy sitting outside on the beautiful terrace or inside in the elaborately decorated castle. Food served all day no booking required.
Parks & Nature
One of the most beautiful forest parks in Ireland. 500 acres with picnic spots and flat walking areas, suitable for all with parking available.
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Dún na Rí Forest Park
R179One of the most beautiful forest parks in Ireland. 500 acres with picnic spots and flat walking areas, suitable for all with parking available.
Shopping
Laurence Shopping Centre
Saint Laurence StreetLarge shopping mall
Sightseeing
It has a well preserved round tower and great celtic crosses in an interesting old graveyard. Well worth a visit.
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Monasterboice High Crosses
It has a well preserved round tower and great celtic crosses in an interesting old graveyard. Well worth a visit.
Annagassan
Lovely Beach