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From Emigration Tales to Mountain Biking Thrills: Uncover the Wonders of County Tyrone

From Emigration Tales to Mountain Biking Thrills: Uncover the Wonders of County Tyrone

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Welcome to County Tyrone, a land of rich history, stunning landscapes and vibrant culture. 

From the immersive journey into the past at the Ulster American Folk Park, where the story of emigration from Ulster to America comes to life, to the tranquil beauty of Gortin Glen Forest Park, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst picturesque trails and viewpoints, there's something for everyone here. 

Explore ancient archaeology at Beaghmore Stone Circles or immerse yourself in the warm ambiance of Mellon Country Inn. 

Follow the Omagh Heritage Trail to uncover the town's significant landmarks, or delve into nature at Parkanaur Forest Park. Indulge in retail therapy at The Linen Green or delve into County Tyrone's heritage at An Creagán Visitor Centre. 

Thrill-seekers will find their paradise at Todds Leap Activity Centre, while Davagh Forest Trails beckon mountain biking enthusiasts. Take in the breathtaking vistas of the Sperrin Mountains or witness the craftsmanship at Tyrone Crystal. 

County Tyrone offers a diverse array of experiences waiting to be explored, promising unforgettable memories at every turn.

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    • 1. Ulster American Folk Park: A living history museum telling the story of emigration from Ulster to America in the 18th and 19th centuries.

      2. Gortin Glen Forest Park: Ideal for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and picnicking, with scenic trails and viewpoints.

      3. Beaghmore Stone Circles: Ancient archaeological site featuring a collection of stone circles, cairns, and standing stones dating back over 4,000 years.

      4. Mellon Country Inn: A traditional Irish pub offering live music, good food, and a warm atmosphere.

      5. Omagh Heritage Trail: Explore the historic town of Omagh through its heritage trail, which takes you past significant landmarks and buildings.

      6. Parkanaur Forest Park: Another beautiful forest park offering walking trails, wildlife spotting, and a historic castle to explore.

      7. The Linen Green: A designer shopping village located just outside Dungannon, offering a range of fashion, homeware, and artisan food outlets.

      8. An Creagán Visitor Centre: Discover the culture and heritage of County Tyrone through exhibitions, workshops, and nature trails.

      9. Davagh Forest Trails: Perfect for mountain biking enthusiasts, with a range of trails catering to different skill levels.

      10. Todds Leap Activity Centre: Thrill-seekers can enjoy a range of outdoor activities here, including ziplining, off-road driving, and paintballing.

      11. Sperrin Mountains: Take a scenic drive through the stunning Sperrin Mountains, stopping off at viewpoints and hiking trails along the way.

      12. Tyrone Crystal: Visit the Tyrone Crystal factory to see skilled craftsmen at work creating beautiful glassware, and browse the showroom for unique gifts

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