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Why this person is known: Irish film and television director
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- James O'Neill, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kenneth Allen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Eric Jones, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Eric Jones, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- HENRY CLARK, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Eric Jones, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- Computer-made picture. It does not show this playground.
- JohnArmagh, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Jon Sullivan, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Rossographer, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
Battle of ClontibretMajor battlefield · 1 ydExplorer Tom In 1595, Hugh O'Neill’s army ambushed English troops here at Clontibret, a major battlefield near the Monaghan border.
First Trust BankBank · 60 ydExplorer Tom First Trust Bank holds a Grade B1 listing in Armagh, looking sturdy from the street while we wonder about its vaults.
The Mall Presbyterian ChurchChurch · 136 ydExplorer Tom The Mall Presbyterian Church on Mall West is a Grade B+ listed spot, so we'll just wave from outside.
Boer War memorialMemorial · 224 ydExplorer Tom This Boer War memorial honors the Royal Irish Fusiliers who fell far away. It’s a solemn spot with a global connection.
Crimean CannonMemorial · 232 ydExplorer Tom That Crimean Cannon on the Mall is a real time capsule. It was captured in 1854 and has been watching Armagh ever since.
Royal Irish Fusiliers MuseumMuseum · 232 ydExplorer Tom Located on The Mall, the Royal Irish Fusiliers Museum preserves military heritage for visitors to enjoy in County Armagh.
Multiperiod Church Site & Graveyard with Round Tower, Bivallate Enclosure & Library, now Cathedral: Church of the Elections, St. Patrick's Cathedral in CorporationMultiperiod Church Site & Graveyard with Round Tower, Bivallate Enclosure & Library, now Cathedral: Church of the Elections, St. Patrick's Cathedral · 238 ydExplorer Tom St. Patrick's Cathedral stands as a multiperiod site with a round tower and bivallate enclosure, marking centuries of faith.
Battle of the Yellow FordMajor battlefield · 322 ydExplorer Tom I spy the trees marking the English advance's limit from that first hill, ready for your battlefield wanderings?
Children's playground351 ydComputer-made picture. It does not show this playground.Explorer Tom Children's playground in County Armagh is unknown access, so it might be a trap full of aggressive sandcastles. Proceed with caution and a bit of fear. Snap a picture if you find any hidden treasures.
Armagh FriaryArchaeological place · 634 ydExplorer Tom Armagh Friary is an archaeological place in County Armagh, offering a whole view of the site as selected after exact-name and opened-picture review.
Macha's Curse: Navan FortLegend location · 1.8 miExplorer Tom Macha's Curse: Navan Fort tells of a king who made a pregnant goddess race his horses. She won and cursed Ulster's men for his cruelty. I do like a victory, but this king made the very worst choice of opponent. The fort's earthworks are real; the race belongs to legend.
Cannon HillViewpoint · 3.3 miExplorer Tom Climb Cannon Hill for spectacular views in every direction, though you'll need to dodge the Castledillon Obelisk blocking your southern gaze.
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