Boyne – Whodunit Hunts

Who Destroyed Darian In Drogheda?

Darian Darcey has been found murdered in Drogheda! Although Darian’s body was found at the railway station we believe this was not where the murder was committed. Our best investigators have uncovered few leads and need your help to solve the murder – follow the clue trail to determine the circumstances behind the crime!

This Whodunit Hunt is a self-guided, walking murder mystery trail. It starts at the Millmount Cultural Quarter and ends nearby.
Drogheda has been a busy town for many years as a port. Take a closer look and discover a significant amount of history, some dating back over 800 years! On your clue hunt see many historic buildings and ruins, including a tower that sits on the site of a 13th Century priory, the old Corn Exchange, Laurence Gate (see photo) and impressive churches including one housing the head of Oliver Plunkett! There is much more to discover on the trail route which has 30 clues and a booklet packed with additional historical facts!
Accessibility: the clue route is a mixture of flat parts with a few moderate inclines but no steps. However, there is quite a steep hill (Barrack Street) near the start / end.
The clue route is 2 miles, or about 3km.
For refreshments, you will pass cafes, coffee shops, a supermarket, bars and restaurants.

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The starting point is at Millmount Cultural Quarter, where Darian worked, near the museum shown in the map below.

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Who Bumped Off Brigid in the Boyne Valley?

Brigid O’Hare has been found murdered in the village of Slane in the Boyne Valley. Few leads have been uncovered and detectives need your help to solve the murder. Although her body was found in the Square of Slane, it is believed this was not where she was killed and thus suggest the clue trail starts at the Monasterboice Crosses car park.

Discover huge ancient monuments, a historic battle site, an old abbey, round towers dating back over 1000 years, ancient burial sites over 5000 years old… and more! You will also explore the historical small town of Slane which has many old buildings as well as a connection to a famous poet.
The clue route is only 25 miles, or about 40km, to the end point at Donaghmore Tower near Navan.
We suggest allowing four hours to solve this Whodunit Hunt, excluding any refreshment stops.
There is a moderate amount of walking at quite a number of locations.
Accessibility – most clues are generally flat apart from some clues in Slane on inclined roads.
For refreshments, Slane is your best bet with quite a number of options.

To pay using Paypal click here (or in the menu) to order this, or any other, Whodunit Hunt.

To purchase this Whodunit Hunt with credit / debit / Amex card please click here and type Boyne Valley in the ‘Special Requests’ field at the start of the purchase page.

The start of the Whodunit Hunt is shown in the map below:

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