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 Athboy Rugby Club .
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 parking on site, shuttle bus will be provided from Athboy Rugby Club Townspark, Trim Rd, Eightyeight Acres, Athboy, Co. Meath, C15 Y5X6 and this is included in your ticket price.
Please arrive at least 10 mins before scheduled time to check in