Meet the Warriors

The Iron Age warriors have returned to Navan Centre & Fort for the summer season! Every weekend throughout April, May, June & September and daily in July & August, you have the opportunity to become totally immersed in life as a Celt, as you meet our Iron Age warriors. This family-oriented tour provides the opportunity to become a central part of the clan!

·         Transform into a Celtic Warrior, as you have your face painted and wear one of our authentic costumes.

·         Enjoy storytelling around the fire, as the bard tells the tales of the great heroes associated with the Navan Fort (Emain Macha), such as CuChulainn and the Red Branch Warriors.

·         Discover the skills required to succeed in battle – try your hand at throwing a spear and hitting the target & determine the most suitable weaponry to use, such as slings, swords, spears and shields!

·         Learn the art of ancient Celtic writing as you spell out your clan name using Ogham.

·         Find out more about daily life 2000 years ago as you learn of cooking, hunting, trade, agriculture and the gods of the time.

Duration

Entrance Fee