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Destination Ireland - Summer 2021
Boyne Valley
BOYNE VALLEY , TIME TO ENJOY ….
It ’ s time to kickstart your summer in the Boyne Valley , all across Meath and south Louth .
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Whether it is a gentle riverside walk or hiking up to dramatic ruins , the great outdoors is where the Boyne Valley can be best appreciated . Bike or stroll along the Royal Canal Greenway , a section of which passes through south Meath . Drop by Trim Castle and on to Bective Abbey , filming location for Ridley Scott ’ s The Last Duel . There are many tracks and trails right across the Boyne Valley , from woodland walks to historic routes , as well as the Boyne Valley Camino ; a 25km loop from Drogheda to Old Mellifont Abbey . in the world , where there are so many delicious adventures to be explored .
The Boyne Valley , it ’ s time to enjoy ….
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Wide open beaches north of the Boyne in Louth and south of the Boyne in Meath offer plenty of room to stretch the legs , including on many award-winning golf courses , whilst the thrill of the gallops and jumps may be witnessed at the many racecourses in the region . Take the plunge at Funtasia Waterpark Drogheda or feel the adrenaline rush of the rollercoasters at Tayto Park .
Journey through time in the Boyne Valley , birthplace of Ireland ’ s Ancient East . Discover 5,000-year-old passage tombs at Brú na Bóinne ( Newgrange and Knowth ). Be moved at monasteries such as Old Mellifont Abbey and Kells monastic site , or explore the architectural and cultural gems of Drogheda .
Not only is the Boyne Valley home to iconic sites , it is also the home to a bountiful supply of passionate farmers , food and drinks producers , chefs and eateries whose passion is to bring the flavours of our vibrant landscape to your table . Visit this awardwinning food tourism destinations , recognised as one of the best

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