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Antrim Ulster-Scots Walking Tour

Step into the story of Antrim’s Ulster-Scots legacy on this immersive walking tour. Wander through ancient streets, past historic churches, old mills, and landmarks that echo the faith, industry, and resilience of the Ulster-Scots people. Along the way, hear local tales, explore traditional language, and uncover cultural insights that bring history to life.

Mon, 24 November
11.00AM - 12.30PM
The Old Courthouse

Starting Point: The Courthouse, Antrim

Guided by Donal Kelly & Stephen McCracken

Step into the story of Antrim’s Ulster-Scots legacy on this immersive walking tour. Wander through ancient streets, past historic churches, old mills, and landmarks that echo the faith, industry, and resilience of the Ulster-Scots people. Along the way, hear local tales, explore traditional language, and uncover cultural insights that bring history to life.

  • Approx. 1.5 hours of guided exploration
  • Includes light refreshments to finish
  • Dress warmly & bring waterproof clothing

E. goodrelations@antrimandnewtownabbey.gov.uk to secure your space

Experience history where it happened. Walk with us.

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