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  1. Newtownstewart

    Address

    Townhall Street, Newtownstewart, County Tyrone, BT78 4AX

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Castle / Fort

    The power of the O’Neill chieftains in Tyrone came to an end in 1607. Defeated in battle by English forces and fearful for their future, Hugh O’Neill and his allies fled Ireland in what has become known as the Flight of the Earls.

    Price

    Free
  2. Newtownstewart

    Address

    Old Castle Road, Newtownstewart, County Tyrone, BT82 8DY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9082 3207

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Castle / Fort

    Thought to have been built around 1320 by a local chieftain of the O’Neill clan, but named after Harry Avery O’Neill,a local chief who died in 1392, this structure is considered unusual in that Irish chieftain’s of the time rarely built stone castle.

    Price

    Free
  3. Visitors read information at the Killeter Forest Trails.
    Map of Killeter Forest Trails Trail Head
    Visitors read information at the Killeter Forest Trails.
    Map of Killeter Forest Trails Trail Head

    Killeter

    Address

    Killeter Forest, Tullycar Road, Killeter, County Tyrone, BT81 7YB

    Type

    Type:

    Forest Parks

    Pull on your walking boots and come enjoy a truly wonderful walking experience - one which has been defined by nature and refined by the seasons to provide an ever changing backdrop to the Killeter story.

  4. Strabane Canal

    Co.Tyrone

    Address

    Ballymagorry, Co.Tyrone, Co.Tyrone

    Type

    Type:

    Walking

    Immediately after the main entrance at Devine’s Lock is an interpretative panel briefly outlining the canal`s history. From here follow the trail north as it leads along the canal edge, passing two footbridges which cross the canal,   before…

  5. Address

    Sperrins

    Type

    Type:

    Walks and Trails

    Join the Sperrins Walking Programme for two unforgettable walks through the stunning landscapes and rich history of the region. 

    Fri 20th March:

    ‘Ancient Languages of Ireland’ is a Moderate Walk from Greencastle Communty Centre. It is…

    Dates

    From:
    20 Mar 2026to22 Mar 2026
  6. Newtownstewart Heritage Sites Map & Key

    Address

    Newtownstewart, Tyrone

    Type

    Type:

    Historic Sites, Houses, Castles & Buildings

    Explore the rich heritage of Newtownstewart and discover the historical significance of the heritage sites in this area.

  7. Sion Mills Heritage Site Map & Key

    Address

    Sion Mills, Tyrone

    Type

    Type:

    Historic Sites, Houses, Castles & Buildings

    Explore the rich heritage of Sion Mills area and discover the historical significance of the heritage sites in this area.

  8. View from Bessy Bell Walk

    Co.Tyrone

    Address

    Newtownstewart, Co.Tyrone, Co.Tyrone, BT78 5RA

    Type

    Type:

    Nature and Wildlife

    Bessy Bell is part of the Sperrin Mountain Range. It reaches an elevation of 420m (1,378 feet) and dominates Baronscourt to the west and the Strule Valley to the east. From the summit, and Donald Gorm’s cairn, views stretch as far as the Derg…

  9. Strabane

    Address

    The Alley Arts and Conference Centre, 1A Railway Street, Strabane, Co. Tyrone, BT82 8EF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7138 4444

    Type

    Type:

    Sightseeing

    The Strabane Heritage Trail is a self-guided walking tour of approximately 3.5 miles/5.5 kilometres that displays and celebrates the town’s rich heritage and history

  10. Image of a girl holding a lamb and getting her picture taken
    Picture of Glenshane Country Farm with some of the farms sheep and views of the Sperrin Mountains
    Image of a girl holding a lamb and getting her picture taken
    Picture of Glenshane Country Farm with some of the farms sheep and views of the Sperrin Mountains

    Maghera

    Address

    5 Lisnamuck Hill, Maghera, Derry~Londonderry, BT46 5LB

    Telephone

    07979860070

    Type

    Type:

    Rural

    With our immersive, multi-sensory activities, we want visitors to go home with heads full of story souvenirs they can tell and retell.

  11. Strabane

    Address

    1 Railway Street, Strabane, County Tyrone, BT82 8EF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7138 4444

    Gradings

    • Four Star Quality Assurance
    Four Star Quality Assurance

    Type

    Type:

    Theatre

    The Alley Arts and Conference Centre is a theatre complex, art gallery, visitor information centre and conference venue, situated in the heart of beautiful Strabane, County Tyrone and located on the gateway to County Donegal.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
  12. Castlederg

    Address

    Main Street, Castlederg, County Tyrone, BT81 7AS

    Price

    Free

    Type

    Type:

    Castle / Fort

    This Castle commands a strategic location on the River Derg. Recent excavations revealed the remains of a 15th century O'Neill tower house which preceded the Bawn, a defended stone house.

    Price

    Free
  13. Moor Lough Reeds
    Moor Lough Jetty
    Moor Lough Reeds
    Moor Lough Jetty

    Co.Tyrone

    Address

    Glenmornan, Co.Tyrone, Co.Tyrone

    Type

    Type:

    Walking

    Moor Lough is an upland lake of approximately 16.2 hectares located in the Sperrin  Area  of Outstanding Natural Beauty .It sits at an altitude of some 170 metres and within two parishes - Donagheady and Leckpatrick. Owenreagh Hill is located on the…

  14. The Wilson Ancestral Home.

    Strabane

    Address

    Dergalt, Strabane, County Tyrone

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 8224 3292

    Type

    Type:

    Historic House / Palace

    *The Wilson Home is currently closed at Ulster American Folk Park*. In the foothills of the Sperrin Mountains at Dergalt can be found the house from which a young man called James Wilson left in 1807.  Just over a century later his grandson,…

  15. Strabane

    Address

    Strabane town centre, Strabane

    Type

    Type:

    St Patrick's Day

    Join us in Strabane this St. Patrick’s Day for a vibrant celebration of Irish culture. Don’t miss the craic – come and celebrate in Strabane! More information coming soon!

    Dates

    From:
    17 Mar 2026
  16. Castlederg

    Address

    24A Main Street, Castlederg, County Tyrone, BT81 7AT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 8167 0636

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Holiday

    A series of circular walking routes through unspoilt countryside with terrain ranging from riverside walks to treks across open moorland.

  17. Church of the Immaculate Conception, Strabane

    Strabane

    Address

    44 Barrack Street, Strabane, County Tyrone, BT82 8HD

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 7188 2215

    The Church of the Immaculate Conception was dedicated at a ceremony on the 15 September 1895 by the Bishop of Derry, the Rev. Dr. O’ Doherty and attended by Cardinal Logue, the Catholic Primate of All Ireland. The architect was a William Hague from…

  18. Wild Atlantic Distillery & Gin School
    Wild Atlantic Distillery & Gin School

    Castlederg

    Address

    20 Trienamongan Road, Aghyaran, Castlederg, County Tyrone, BT81 7XF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9600 2525

    Type

    Type:

    Brewery/Distillery Tour

    Meet the people behind the distillery in a fun and friendly environment just 15 miles from the Wild Atlantic Way. Take the opportunity to learn how we make our Wild Atlantic Gin, Vodka & Whiskey, and let us introduce to you the equipment that makes…

  19. Nowanois - The Sperrin's Sculpture Trail
    Nowanois - The Sperrin's Sculpture Trail
    Nowanois - The Sperrin's Sculpture Trail
    Nowanois - The Sperrin's Sculpture Trail

    Omagh

    Address

    274 Glenelly Road, Omagh, Co.Tyrone, BT79 8LS

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 7126 7284

    Type

    Type:

    Outdoors

    Explore the Sperrins Sculpture Trail, including Nowanois located in Co.Tyrone. The adult Nowanois points to the sky; he muses telling his younger self a story of the stars and of the ancestors gone by who looked and marvelled at the heavens.

  20. Tarlach Mac Giolla Bhríde

    Strabane

    Address

    Strabane Library, 1 Railway Street, Strabane, Tyrone, BT82 8EF

    Telephone

    028 71376579

    Type

    Type:

    Talks/Lectures

    Tarlach Mac Giolla Bhríde to explore rich heritage of Strabane place names.

    Dates

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