N2 Front cover images L-R: To Belfast, Beaulieu House & Garden, Drogheda Kells High Dundalk and Collon House & Garden, Collon, Co. Louth Carlingford 5 Francis Ledwidge Museum Crosses Janeville, Slane, Co. Meath, C15 DK82 Ardee Tel: +353 (0)41 982 4544 E:
[email protected] N33 Drumconrath W: francisledwidge.com M1 World War I poet and soldier, Francis Ledwidge, was born and raised in Old Mellifont this lovingly restored C19th labourer’s cottage, containing memorabilia. Monasterboice The pretty cottage garden reminds us of the poet’s love for nature deep in Abbey the countryside around Slane. Nobber 3 Open: Mar-Oct, Mon-Sun, 10am-5pm. Oct-Mar, Mon-Sun, 10am-3.30pm. N2 Monasterboice N52 Ledwidge Day 26th July 2020. Fee: €3 Adults, €2 Seniors and Students, St Laurence’s Gate €6.50 Family. Please see website for more details. Loughcrew N3 Cairns Clogherhead D St. Peter’s Moynalty Collon 9 6 Killineer House and Gardens Church Drogheda, Co. Louth, A92 P8K7 Tel: +353 (0)86 232 3783 E:
[email protected] OOldcastle Old Mellifont R132 Abbey W: killineerhouse.ie 13 Kells Monastic Site Termonfeckin Early C19th spectacular woodland garden with beautiful spring flowering 6 7 shrubs and trees. Formal paths and terraces lead to a picturesque lake and Hill of Slane A R154 Townley Hall Ballinlough Teltown Drogheda summerhouse. House L Francis Museum, I Ledwidg e Baltray Museum Millmount Guided tours of house available on dates below. Groups by appointment. LoughcrewLoLououughcghghc Slane Castle C R163 1 and Martello Open: Feb 1-20, May 1-15, June 1-10, Aug 14-28, Fee: €6 garden.