Navan Fort is one of the most important ancient sites in Ireland and was once the ceremonial centre of the ancient kingdom of Ulster. Dating back thousands of years, the site appears in Irish mythology as Emain Macha, the legendary home of the Red Branch Knights.
Navan Fort is one of the most important ancient sites in Ireland and was once the ceremonial centre of the ancient kingdom of Ulster. Dating back thousands of years, the site appears in Irish mythology as Emain Macha, the legendary home of the Red Branch Knights. Archaeological discoveries have revealed evidence of prehistoric activity and Iron Age rituals, making it one of the most fascinating places to explore Ireland's ancient past. Visitors can explore the reconstructed roundhouse, exhibitions and walking trails while discovering the legends behind one of Ireland's most famous mythological locations.