Tlachtga – Where Halloween’s Story Began – Heritage ToursTlachtga (The Hill of Ward) in Athboy is cited as one of the earliest sites of Halloween. Unearth the story of the authentic origins of Halloween in Ireland with a guided walking tour of the site.
Learn all about the celebration of the Celtic new year, which involved lighting fires, feasting on the harvest, music, gathering and storytelling. Delve deep inside the history and the folklore of the origins of Halloween and its links to Tlachtga
Experience/tours last approximately 1 hour 30 mins and include music and bus transfers from Clann Na NGael GAA ground
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T&Cs All ticket sales are non-refundable Management reserve the right to refuse admission. As the site is next to a working farm, no dogs are permitted Please wear appropriate footwear and clothing. Due to uneven terrain the hill is not not suitable for wheelchairs or pushchairs.
Strictly NO parking on site, shuttle bus will be provided from Clann Na nGael GAA ground, C15 PP71 and this is included in your ticket price. Please arrive at least 10 mins before scheduled time to check in