Welcome

homepageWelcomeThumbto the new website of the Carlingford Heritage Centre which is located in the old Holy Trinity Church in the village of Carlingford, County Louth, Ireland.

About us

homepageAboutusThumbCarlingford Lough Heritage Trust was formed in 1990 to identify, maintain and restore the medieval core of Carlingford. The Heritage Centre is the flagship of the Trust.

Carlingford Heritage Centre

is located in a beautifully restored Medieval Church which has retained it's original function as a Place of Assembly and as such is ideal for...

  • Concerts
  • Exhibitions
  • Weddings
  • Recitals
  • Seminars
  • Theatrical Productions

The Heritage Centre has on permanent display the documented history of the town with the first references to the Vikings in the area circa 850 AD, through the Norman & Medieval eras and into modern times. This historical exhibit is embellished with maps, drawings, illustrations, photographs and a DVD presentation for all to enjoy.

Carlingford is situated almost equidistant from Belfast and Dublin on the southern shore of Carlingford Lough and at the foot of Sliabh Foye. Visitor's are always welcome during opening hours and entrance is free. Donations are most welcome which go towards the upkeep of the Centre.

Opening Hours:
Monday to Friday 10.00 - 12.30 and 2.00 - 4.30pm

For further information on Bookings please contact us on 042-9373454 or 042-9373888 or by using our contact page Here

 

What visitors think...

Hi,

I just wanted to say a big thank you for the tour of the Heritage Centre.

- Wayne Lloyd

Latest Publication

Royal Irish Academy

Carlingford Atlas

Irish Historical Towns Atlas

Read more Here

Upcoming Concert

Saturday 25th February at 8.00pm

NCCI Logo

More information Here

Upcoming Concert

Kieran Halpin
Homecoming Concert

Kieran Halpin
Sunday 25th March
Read more Here