Great Days Out for Groups - Discover Northern Ireland

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