Newtown Hill Archaeology Tour – Halloween

Meeting Point: Johnnie Fox’s Overflow Car Park, Saturday 31st October

This Halloween, join guides and local farmers Philip and Daniel for a journey through the remarkable archaeological landscape on their farm at Newtown Hill. Along the way, they’ll share family stories, local history and myths and legends whilst highlighting ancient houses, burial sites, and field systems that date back over 5,000 years.

The walk concludes at the summit, where the sun will be setting on Halloween night! Take in breathtaking panoramic views stretching from Dublin Bay to the Wicklow Mountains.

📍 Meeting Point: Johnnie Fox’s Overflow Car Park

⏰ Departure: 3:30pm sharp

👟 Note: Moderate fitness required.

This tour is entirely outdoors on a exposed hill. Warm winter clothing such as jackets and coats are necessary. The 2km route includes uphill sections and uneven terrain. Suitable outdoor footwear are essential also.


Date:
Saturday 31st October
Time:
3.30pm
Price:
€26.50
Address:
Johnnie Fox's Pub, Ballybetagh Road, Glencullen, County Dublin, Ireland

Google Map of Johnnie Fox's Pub, Ballybetagh Road, Glencullen, County Dublin, Ireland

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