Ards Peninsula

Who Archived Andy At The Ards Peninsula?

Andy Pennant’s body has been found dumped outside the gates of Mount Stewart on the Ards Peninsula but we’re sure he was murdered elsewhere. Our best investigator is struggling to get to the bottom of the mountain of evidence collected and thus needs your help to solve the murder.
  • The Ards Peninsula Whodunit Hunt is a self-guided, deluxe driving murder mystery trail. The clue trail starts at St Columbanus Church in Bangor and ends at Greyabbey.
  • The route includes sights as old as 1,300 years! You’ll visit the only working windmill and the first port in Northern Ireland, see old castles, impressive Grey Abbey and a much older well, stop at Ireland’s most easterly point, and learn about the evolution of this beautiful area and some of the key figures that shaped it!
  • The clue route is 50 miles, or about 80 km. There is generally moderate walking, just over 3 miles / 5 km in total across all clues.
  • This deluxe Whodunit Hunt is jam packed with 42 clues to solve in a booklet containing a dozen extra pieces of historical and/or tourist information! You’ll need to set aside most of a day (we suggest allowing at least six hours) to complete this Whodunit, excluding refreshment stops. Great value for hours of fun!
  • Accessibility – once out of your vehicle the terrain is generally quite flat, with only occasional moderate slopes. Any steps can be avoided by taking ramps / alternative routes.
  • For refreshments, you will pass a number of coffee shops, cafes, bars, restaurants and stores along the route.

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The starting point is in the Ballyholme area of East Bangor is shown below:

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Bangor

Who Bumped Off Barry In Bangor?

Poor Barry Mulholland has been found murdered in Bangor and our best investigator is struggling to tie up the loose ends of the case and thus needs your help to solve the murder. Barry’s body was found outside the castle but we’re undecided as to whether the murder was committed there.
  • Bangor Abbey (C) Andrea M 2023The Bangor Whodunit Hunt is a self-guided, walking murder mystery trail.
  • Bangor may be known as a touristy seaside town, but it actually has a lot of historical sites with the town’s origins dating back over 1400 years! Along the clue trail you’ll see Bangor Castle, learn of the saints responsible for the early settlement of Bangor, see vibrant street murals and a gun from a World War II U-boat… and much more!
  • The route is approximately 2 ¾ miles, or about 4 ½ km, and starts/ends at the railway station’s park & ride car park (see map below).
  • The Whodunit Hunt booklet is packed with over 30 clues to solve as well as several pieces of extra historical information not found en-route.
  • The recommended time for this murder mystery is about three hours, excluding refreshment stops.
  • Accessibility – this is a generally quite flat route, although some streets have moderate inclines. There are no steps that must be navigated.
  • Refreshments – there are coffee shops, cafes, restaurants, and stores along the route.

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Lecale Coast Trail

Who Liquidated Colm Along The Lecale Coast?

Colm O’Brien has been found murdered in the village of Rossglass and our best investigator is struggling to narrow down leads. We need your help to confirm their suspicions and crack the case! It is believed that Colm was murdered outside of the village and so the clue trail starts near Newcastle, at the ancient Maghera Church and Round Tower site.
  • The Lecale Coast Trail is a self-guided, non-circular driving Whodunit Hunt.
  • This murder mystery trail is jam-packed with historic sites along a driving route of only 30 miles, or about 50 km. You will visit, or pass, neolithic sites including the portal tomb shown in the photo and a large stone circle, numerous castles with seven in the coastal town of Ardglass alone, and a church over a thousand years old!! You will also see several other sites, beautiful coastal scenery (including the view of the Mourne mountains shown below), and learn about several characters who have helped shaped the area’s history.
  • There is generally moderate walking, about 3 miles or 5 km in total, which is spread across all of the clues. Sensible shoes are required (e.g. trainers) for the walk to the stone circle clue.
  • It is recommended to allow at least four hours to solve this murder mystery, excluding refreshment stops.
  • Accessibility – once out of the car the terrain is generally fairly flat, but a few clues do require reasonable mobility.
  • There are assorted places for refreshment along the route in many towns and villages.

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The starting point is shown in the map below.

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Slieve Croob Trail

Who Slayed Steve Crook In The Slieve Croob Area?

Steve Crook has been found murdered in the Slieve Croob area, and although we know his surname is quite appropriate his petty crimes didn’t deserve such a gruesome end. Although his body was found dumped at the Slieve Croob car park it’s not clear that he was murdered here and the clue trail starts on the Castlewellan Road east of Rathfriland.
  • The Slieve Croob Trail is a self-guided driving Whodunit Hunt that starts between Rathfriland and Castlewellan and ends at the old market town of Ballynahinch.
  • You will discover quite a number of historical places on this murder mystery trail as well as see beautiful scenery. En route you’ll visit one of the most photographed neolithic sites in Ireland, two early-Christian souterrains, stop at a village where the remains of a flax mill are located, and learn about the evolution of Ballynahinch which dates back hundreds of years with a turbulent history.
  • The clue route from start to end is 32 miles, or about 51 km.
  • There is generally moderate walking, about 2 ¼ miles / 3 ¼ km in total.
  • It is recommended to allow four hours to solve this murder mystery.
  • Accessibility – once out of the car the terrain is generally fairly flat, but a few clues require reasonable mobility. We recommend taking sensible shoes… AND a torch if you fancy going on an Indiana Jones type adventure!

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The starting point is shown in the map below:

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Banbridge

Who Obliterated Beth In Banbridge?

The body of Beth Cartwright has been found in Banbridge, and although her body was found in the river Bann we’re sure this wasn’t where the murder was committed. We desperately need your help to solve the murder as detectives can’t come to a conclusion.
  • The Banbridge Whodunit Hunt is a self-guided, walking murder mystery trail.
  • Learn about the surprising amount of history that the town has to offer once you dig deep, which dates back several hundred years. You’ll learn about its railway history, an arctic explorer, the milling industry, and historical local characters.
  • The route is 2 ¼ miles, or about 3 ¾ km.
  • The recommended time for this murder mystery, excluding refreshment stops, is 2-3 hours.
  • Accessibility – this is a mostly fairly flat route, with no steps, but there are some inclines, notably on Bridge Street.
  • Refreshments – there are restaurants and cafes, some great coffee shops, and bakeries on your clue hunt. Our favourites are Cafe Incredable at the leisure centre (for generous scones and hot drinks) and Cafe Marmalade for a good lunch and friendly service.

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The start / end point is at the town’s Tesco store on Castlewellan Road (where you park), shown below:

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Newry

Who Neutralised Natasha In Newry?

The body of new arrival to Newry Natasha Neblinski has been found with her neck broken. Although Natasha’s body was found outside the Quays shopping centre, it is believed this was not where the murder was committed. Detectives are struggling to tie up the loose ends of the case and thus need your help to solve the murder.
  • The Newry Whodunit Hunt is a self-guided, walking murder mystery trail.
  • Newry has a history stretching back around 1,000 years! Despite being a busy city, you’ll come across numerous historic sites away from the shopping centres, learn about the linen industry here, the canal, maritime disasters, characters who shaped Newry’s development… and more!
  • The clue route is 2 miles, or about 3¼ km.
  • This murder mystery is jam packed with over 30 clues to solve in a booklet containing several pieces of extra historical information and trivia. The recommended time for completing it, excluding refreshment stops, is about three hours.
  • Accessibility – this is a generally flat route, with little in the way of gradient and no steps.
  • Refreshments – you’ll pass several restaurants and cafes, some good coffee shops (our favourite is Grounded for yummy cakes and friendly service), and a bakery on your clue hunt.

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The clue hunt starts and ends at the entrance to free Downshire car park, shown below:

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Moira

Who Murdered Moira in Moira?

Moira Gorman has been found murdered at the railway station just outside the pretty town of Moira, though there is no sign that this was where the crime was committed. Even our best team of investigators have uncovered few leads and need your help to solve the murder.
  • The Moira Whodunit Hunt starts and ends at the car park situated off Main Street, marking one of the entrances to Moira Demesne.
  • This is a self-guided, walking murder mystery trail.
  • Explore this pretty village as you hunt for clues. Admire seasonal flower displays that have made Moira a frequent winner of Ulster In Bloom, learn about the man who shaped Moira hundreds of years ago into the village you see today, find out about the linen and quarrying industries of the area… and more! Almost 30 clues to solve!
  • The route is 2 ½ miles, or about 4 km.
  • The recommended time for this murder mystery, excluding refreshment stops, is 2-3 hours.
  • Accessibility – this is a generally flat route, with little in the way of gradient and no steps.
  • Refreshments – you will be spoilt for choice in Moira, which has an abundance of excellent coffee shops, restaurants, and cafes. We like Fine on the main street for good value lunches

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The entrance to the Moira Park Demesne for the starting point is opposite the point shown in the map below:

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Slieve Gullion

Who Slaughtered Steven Gray In The Slieve Gullion Area?

Steven Gray has been found murdered at Meigh, near Newry, but it is believed he was killed elsewhere. Even our best team of investigators have uncovered very few leads and thus need your help to solve the murder.

New standard-length version now available!!

  • The Slieve Gullion Whodunit Hunt starts at Derrymore House, near Newry.
  • This is a self-guided, circular driving murder mystery trail.
  • You’ll see super mountain scenery as you drive around the Ring Of Gullion area. Also learn about the area’s past linen industry, visit a National Trust woodland house, an ancient church and significant monastic site, a nelithic tomb dating back thousands of years… and more!
  • Having created the new standard trail version we’ve even squeezed in an extra optional site to see en-route in both versions of this murder mystery, the tripod dolmen shown in the top photo! You can read about this tomb here.
  • The standard version of this trail has a route of only 19 miles, or 31 km! The recommended time to solve the case is 3-4 hours.
  • There is about 2½ miles / 4 km of walking in total, spread across numerous clue stops along the route.
  • The deluxe version of this trail also visits a graveyard where the brother of Robert The Bruce is buried, a ruined castle, and a holy shrine – it has 39 clues in a bumper-sized booklet that we suggest allowing at least five hours to solve. The deluxe route is about 40 miles / 64 km with an extra ½ mile of walking.
  • Accessibility – it is mostly fairly flat where the clues are to be found.
  • There are several bars, cafes, coffee shops, and convenience stores along the route.
  • Note: in April 2024 a parking charge of £5 was introduced by Slieve Gullion Forest Park. It is possible to avoid this with additional walking (and we’ve given instructions in the booklet if necessary), but for all this investigative fun we think that this fee on top of the price of the Whodunit booklet is still incredible value!

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The starting point is shown in the map below:

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Mourne Mountains

Who Massacred Martin In The Mourne Mountains?

Martin McIntyre has been found murdered in the main village car park of Restrevor, County Down, though it is considered that the murder was not committed here and may have occurred somewhere outside of the village. Investigators have uncovered few leads and need your help to solve the murder.
  • This Mourne Mountains Whodunit Hunt is a self-guided, driving murder mystery trail. It starts at Narrow Water Castle near Warrenpoint and ends at Bryansford, near Newcastle.
  • See superb scenery in the Carlingford Lough and Mourne Mountains areas while learning about the history of the towns and villages en-route, established hundreds of years ago, and the people that helped shape them. Along the way you’ll see a castle, an ancient Irish Cross, a ruined church, a neolithic tomb… and more!
  • Over 30 clues to solve in a booklet that includes extra historical and tourist information!
  • The driving route is only 23 miles, or 37 km, from the start to the end point.
  • There is about 1 ¼ miles / 2 km of walking in total, spread across the various clue stops of the route. At the end there is the opportunity to have a walk in beautiful Tollymore Forest Park, if time allows.
  • We suggest allowing 3-4 hours to solve this murder mystery, excluding refreshment stops.
  • Accessibility – it is fairly flat where all of the clues are to be found.

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The starting point is shown in the map below:

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Rathfriland

Who Offed Raymond In Rathfriland?

Raymond McKnight has been found murdered in the historic hilltop town of Rathfriland, County Down. Although his body was found at the bus depot, we believe that this was not where the murder occurred. Our investigators are under pressure to make progress solving the crime, and thus urgently need your help. 
  • The Rathfriland Whodunit Hunt starts and ends at the town’s main bus terminus and car park where there is unlimited-time free car parking; see map below.
  • This is a self-guided, walking murder mystery trail.
  • Learn about the surprising amount of history that this little town has to offer, with connections to another continent, a political figure, and history dating back hundreds of years when there was a castle at the highest point of the town.
  • The route is just under a mile, or about 1.5 km.
  • The recommended time for this murder mystery, excluding refreshment stops, is about two hours.
  • Accessibility – this is mostly a fairly flat route, but there are some slight inclines and two short but fairly steep hills; there are no steps on the route.
  • Refreshments – Rathfriland has a few cafes and convenience stores; nearby Hilltown can provide more extensive options.

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