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This website is provided by the Friends of the Derry Walls to help you explore this heritage site of national and international significance. The Derry Walls are the largest ancient monument in state care in Northern Ireland and have the longest, complete circuit of ramparts of any of the remaining 30 walled towns in Ireland. To check out our current programme, Click on Events from the Menu options above.

Derry Walls Walking Tour – Saturday 29th June, 2024

‘Limer-Derry’. Illustrated talk by Sarah McCutcheon, Archaeologist, Limerick City and County Council, on Limerick’s City Walls and the Siege of Limerick.

“An introduction to the evolution of Limerick City and its defences up to 1760 when it was declared an open city, and focussing on the final two sieges of 1690 & 1691″