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GARDENS • CULTURE • LITERATURE • LOCAL History • MYTHS & LEGENDS • HeritaGE • CHristian HeritaGE • CREATIVE • NATURE • ACTIVEClogher Valley Church TrailSample the archaeology, heritage and history of the churches of lovelyClogher Valley, County Tyrone on this fascinating Christian Heritage trail.Start your morning at Killymaddy Tourist Information Centre 1. Enjoy tea or coffee andscones in the restaurant before browsing through the unique selection of wonderful localcrafts, including hand thrown pottery and stunning ceramics, stocked in the Craft Centre.Now it’s time for an enthralling guided coach tour of the ecclesiastical gems of the ClogherValley, which include some of Northern Ireland’s most fascinating churches. During thetour your guide will provide a wonderful narrative of the history, archaeology and valuesassociated with these distinctive religious and historic sites, all of which have a fascinatingstory to tell. Highlights of the tour will include visits to Ballinasagart Church of Ireland;St James Parish Church; St Mary’s Church; St Macartan’s Cathedral and Forth Chapel(also known as St Macartan’s Church).A hearty lunch of the finest local produce will be provided by a member of the Flavour ofTyrone, Good Food Circle. In the afternoon your tour of the historic churches throughoutthe Clogher Valley will resume. It is recommended you wear appropriate clothing andcomfortable walking shoes, as there are short walks to some of the sites.TO BOOK CONTACTKillymaddy Tourist Information & Craft CentreT: (028) 8776 7259 E: killymaddy.reception@dungannon.gov.ukVisit contact1Killymaddy TouristInfoRMATIon Centre190 Ballygawley Road,Ballygawley, Dungannon,Co. Tyrone, BT70 1TF.(028) 8776 7259WHILE YOU’RE in THE AREAEating Out - Killymaddy Restaurant; Corick House Hotel; Somer’s Coffee Shop; Salley’sRestaurant.Retail therapy - Killymaddy Craft Centre; The Suitor Gallery & Coffee Shop; The Linen GreenDesigner Village.Extending your visit - The Clogher Valley Carleton Trail; Knockmanny Forest Park;Blessingbourne Estate, Carriage and Costume Museum.your day outAt a glance6-7HOURSGroup50 maxsize222For additional information and more group day visit ideas, please visitdiscovernorthernireland.com/groupsClogher Valley Church TrailIllustration by Angela Hackett
GARDENS • CULTURE • LITERATURE • LOCAL History • MYTHS & LEGENDS • HeritaGE • CHRISTIAN HERITAGE • CREATIVE • NATURE • ACTIVECarleton In Carleton’s CountryA fascinating tour of the sites and places associated with the novelist William Carletonin his native Clogher Valley.Your morning exploring Carleton’s Country will start with tea or coffee at Suitor Gallery& Coffee Shop 1. Local guide and a member of The Carleton Summer School 2,Jack Johnston will meet you at Suitor’s and take the group on a literary journey throughthe Clogher Valley.You will visit the sites of hedge schools, the big houses mentioned in Carleton’s narrative,Clogher Cathedral and graveyard, where many of Carleton’s characters are buried. Thetour will also include the cottage at Springtown, Augher where Carleton lived and theForth Chapel he attended, and many more historic locations associated with the novelist,including the 17th century Corick House and Augher Castle.A lunch stop will be made at Salley’s Restaurant 3 in Aughnacloy, a member of the Flavourof Tyrone, Good Food Circle and advocate of local produce. The tour finishes with a visit toDungannon’s famous Linen Green Designer Village 4, where you can indulge yourself withgreat designer names like Paul Costello and Anne Storey before exploring the enticing rangeof products at the Ulster Weaver’s shop in this refurbished linen mill.TO BOOK CONTACTJack Johnston T: (028) 8554 8288 E: j_ratory@hotmail.comVisit contacts1Suitor Gallery& Coffee Shop17 Grange Road,Old BallygawleyRoundabout,Co. Tyrone, BT70 2LP.(028) 8556 86532The CarletonSummer SchoolRatory, Clogher,Co. Tyrone.(028) 8554 82883Salley’s RestaurantMoore Street,Aughnacloy,Co. Tyrone,BT69 6AY.(028) 8555 79794Linen GreenDesigner VillageMoygashal, Dungannon,Co. Tyrone, BT71 7HB.(028) 8772 2272WHILE YOU’RE in THE AREAEating Out - Somers Coffee Shop; The Valley Hotel; Corick House Hotel; Auberge du Lac.Retail therapy - Suitor Gallery & Coffee Shop; Killymaddy Craft Centre.Extending your visit - Todd’s Leap; Blessingbourne Estate, Carriage and Costume Museum;Ulster American Folk Park.your day outAt a glance6-7HOURSFor additional information and more group day visit ideas, please visit224 discovernorthernireland.com/groupsClogher Co. Tyrone
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