Meet the Warriors
Daily
Navan Centre & Fort
81 Killylea Road
Armagh
Co. Armagh
BT60 4LD
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.