Explore the Quoile

The Saint Patrick Centre

Explore the history of the Quoile river and pondage with talented guide Mairead Sweeney.

Quoile Countryside Centre

Heritage Walking Festival 2025

Co-organised by Newry, Mourne and Down Council and The Saint Patrick Centre, the Heritage Walking Festival  is designed to connect you with our local heritage and environment. Join us for an exciting range of themed walks in Downpatrick and beyond.

Join guide Mairead Sweeney to explore the history of the Quoile river and pondage, from its site as the earliest settlements in Downpatrick, through its heyday as a bustling port and centre of industry.This event is part of the Heritage Walking Festival, co-organised by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council and The Saint Patrick Centre, taking place in Downpatrick and beyond and connecting you with our local heritage and environment in an exciting range of themed walks.This is an easy/moderate walk. Weather appropriate gear is recommended, practical footwear is required.Meet at the Quoile Countryside Centre car park at 18.50 to ensure prompt departure at 19.00.

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