Who Murdered Maeve From Maynooth?
Maeve O’Mahony from Maynooth has alas been found murdered. Although Maeve’s body was found at Maynooth Castle we’re not at all sure that the murder was committed here and so the evidence trail starts at the Bodenstown Graveyard. We hope you can help us to conclude this ghastly murder mystery.
- This Whodunit Hunt is a self-guided, driving murder mystery trail. It starts between Sallins and Clane and ends at Maynooth… hence the name.
- You’ll start by seeing the memorial stone of a key figure in Ireland’s drive for independence. En-route you’ll see the ruins of an impressive friary, two sites where monasteries were founded over 1,300 years ago, visit a town that was involved in Ireland’s cotton industry and read about its history, see assorted historical sites in Maynooth… and more!
- The clue route is almost 32 km / 20 miles. There is generally moderate walking for most clues, with approximately 4 km / 2.5 miles in total.
- There are nearly 30 clues to solve. We suggest allowing 3-4 hours to complete this Whodunit Hunt, excluding prolonged refreshment stops.
- Accessibility – once out of the car the terrain is generally quite flat, with only occasional moderate slopes; there are no steps.
- For refreshments, Clane and Maynooth have a variety of options including bars, coffee shops, restaurants and convenience stores.
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The starting point is shown below:
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Who Dispatched Dani From Dungiven?
Dani Kelly from Dungiven has been murdered and detectives need your help to solve the mystery around her death. Although her body was found at the Dungiven priory site detectives have strong suspicions that she was murdered elsewhere. The hunt for clues starts at Castledawson, where her boyfriend lives.
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- The Glenshane Heaney Trail Whodunit Hunt starts at Castledawson and ends at Portglenone.
- This is a self-guided, driving murder mystery trail.
- This trail’s name comes from the spectacular pass that the route traverses, and the famous poet Seamus Heaney who was born near the starting point. As well as beautiful scenery you’ll visit numerous historic sites including the Seamus Heaney Homeplace, Dungiven Priory, a ruined church with a rare structure, visit a forest park, find out about a highwayman from the area… and more!
- Over 30 clues have been squeezed into this Whodunit Hunt in a booklet containing several bits of additional historical information!
- We’ll advise the exact distance of the driving route and amount of walking upon launch.
- The recommended time to solve this murder mystery, excluding refreshment stops, is likely to be about five hours.
- Accessibility – it is generally flat where most of the clues are to be found, though there are some inclines where sensible shoes are recommended.
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The starting point is in Castledawson, at the roadside car park just on the town-side of the Moyola river bridge:
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Who Destroyed Deirdre In Derry?
Deirdre Moore has been found murdered in the historic walled city of Derry and we desperately need your help to solve the murder. Although the remains of Deirdre’s body were found near the Guildhall, we believe this was not where the murder was committed. The trail starts on the other side of the Peace Bridge, near where Deirdre lived.
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- The Derry City Whodunit Hunt is a self-guided, walking murder mystery trail.
- Discover a wealth of history in this unique place, one of the best preserved walled cities in the whole of Europe! You’ll cross the Peace Bridge, visit the Guildhall with its impressive pipe organ, and then explore much of the city walls (and beyond) to see numerous historic and varied sites. You’ll see the cathedral, huge cannons, grand architecture, read ghost stories… and more!
- This Whodunit Hunt is jam-packed with over 30 clues to solve! The booklet also contains several pieces of extra historical and tourist information.
- There are a number of guided tours around Derry (usually in groups with a guide), and all have their merits. However, if you want a really affordable self-guided tour with a murder mystery theme that you can do at your own pace then we think ours is hard to beat! Our Whodunit trail even takes you to historic places beyond the city walls and packs in the largest number and most varied of sights in the city! Note, we don’t dwell on the history of ‘The Troubles’, though – we wanted to keep our trail light-hearted.
- The recommended time for this murder mystery is about 3 hours, excluding refreshment stops.
- Accessibility – we don’t feel this particular Whodunit Hunt is suitable for people with mobility issues owing to steps to navigate and inclines for some clues.
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The starting point is on the south side of the river beside the Bakery Ebrington, shown in the map below, with free parking nearby. The route ends near the Guildhall.
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Who Decimated Dolly in Dromore?
Dolly Moore has been found murdered in the historic market town Dromore and our best team of investigators are struggling to conclude the case and thus need your help to solve the murder.
- The Dromore Whodunit Hunt is a self-guided, walking murder mystery trail.
- Learn about the surprising amount of history that this former market town has to offer, which dates back over 800 years! You’ll learn about its railway history and see the impressive railway viaduct, read about famous inventor Harry Ferguson who was born nearby, see the cathedral and remains of an ancient Irish cross… and much more.
- The route is 1 ¾ miles, or about 2 ¾ km.
- The recommended time for this murder mystery, excluding refreshment stops, is around two hours.
- Accessibility – this is a mostly quite flat route, with just 2-3 steps to one clue.
- Refreshments – there are restaurants, cafes, and convenience stores along the clue trail.
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The hunt for clues starts/ends at Dromore Park, shown below:
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Who Done In Don From Dungannon?
The body of Don Meekin from Dungannon has been found in the market square but our chief detective is reasonably sure he was murdered elsewhere, and most likely outside the town altogether. But the evidence trail starts at Dungannon and you’ll have to see where the clues lead you, passing the Torrent River as you go. With a mountain of evidence collected, your help is needed to solve the case.
- The Torrent Trail is a driving Whodunit Hunt that starts at Dungannon and ends at Aughnacloy. It is a self-guided, deluxe murder mystery trail.
- Your 45 mile / 72 km route takes in a wealth of historic sites! You’ll see an impressive Irish Cross, a castle, an ancient hill fort, neolithic sites thousands of years old, visit an old cottage where the parent of a past U.S. president lived and an estate with pleasant walks… and much more.
- Nearly 40 clues to solve!
- There is about 3 ½ miles / 5 ½ km of walking in total on this Whodunit Hunt, spread across all of the clues and locations.
- The recommended time for this murder mystery, excluding refreshment stops and return journey, is 5-6 hours. So allow the best part of a day out.
- Accessibility – it is mostly flat where the clues are to be found, with no steps that must be navigated. However, there are inclined streets in Dungannon and one clue involves a short climb to a hill fort.
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The starting point is in Dungannon, shown in the map below:
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Who Murdered Monica In Monaghan?
Monica Keogh has been found murdered in Monaghan and even our best investigator is struggling to tie up the case and thus needs your help to solve the murder. Although Monica’s body was found in the Diamond, we believe this was not where the murder was committed and recommend you start your hunt for clues at the Cathedral gates.
- This Whodunit Hunt is a self-guided, walking murder mystery trail.
- Monaghan is a busy town with many historic spots and along the clue trail you’ll see many of them, including the cathedral, the Market House, and The Diamond with its Rossmore Memorial.
- The clue route is 2 ¾ km / 1 ¾ miles.
- The Whodunit Hunt booklet is packed with 30 clues to solve as well as several extra pieces of historical information and trivia!
- The recommended time for this murder mystery is 2-3 hours, excluding refreshment stops.
- Accessibility – the route is fairly flat, but there are some hilly streets, especially from the cathedral into town; you can avoid the latter by parking at the bottom of the hill after the first three clues if you wish.
- Refreshments – there are a number of options, including coffee shops, cafes, restaurants, and bars.
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The starting point is at the foot of the cathedral steps, as shown in the map below, with free parking on the side street:
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Who Buried Henrietta In Royal Hillsborough?
The body of poor Henrietta Holmes was unearthed by a curious dog beside Hillsborough Lake, but detectives believe she was murdered elsewhere and possibly outside the village of Royal Hillsborough. With a big case load, our chief detective is stressed and desperately needs your help to conclude the case.
- This is a self-guided, near-circular driving Whodunit Hunt, starting in Royal Hillsborough and ending a few miles away.
- On your clue hunt you’ll see historic buildings, strange creatures in the forest, and select sites associated with famous inventor and pioneer Harry Ferguson who was born in the area. You’ll learn about the history of Hillsborough too, spanning hundreds of years, see an ancient fort site with roots dating back over 1000 years… and more!
- The clue route is 23 miles / 37 km long. There is nearly 2 ¾ / 4 ¼ km of walking in total, 2/3 of this in Royal Hillsborough and its forest with the rest spread across the remaining clues. Sensible shoes are suggested.
- It is recommended to allow 3-4 hours to solve this murder mystery, excluding refreshment stops.
- Accessibility – there are no steps to navigate, but some slopes, especially a steepish hill in Royal Hillsborough.
- There are assorted places for refreshment; our recommendations would be in the many offerings of Royal Hillsborough.
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The starting point is shown in the map below.
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Who Nailed Natalie In Navan?
Local lady Natalie Murphy has alas been found murdered in the floral town of Navan. The murder trail starts at Athlumney Graveyard where her body, and evidence, was found there. However, detectives think the murder was carried out elsewhere.
- The Navan Whodunit Hunt is a self-guided, walking murder mystery trail.
- On the clue route you will discover numerous historic sights, including Athlumney Castle and graveyard, an old fountain, see the canal and read about its construction, learn about the history of this town which spans hundreds of years, see modern giant sculptures… and more!
- The clue route is 2 ½ miles / 4 km.
- The Whodunit Hunt booklet has 29 clues to solve and masses of extra historical information squeezed into it.
- The recommended time for this murder mystery is between two and three hours, excluding any stops for refreshment.
- Accessibility – the route is generally fairly flat, with only moderate inclines.
- Refreshments – there are a number of bars, cafes, coffee shops, restaurants, takeaways, and shops.
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The starting point is at the top of Convent Road where it turns into a pedestrian zone, below Athlumney Castle which is shown in the map below; you also park here… for free!
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Who Killed Katherine In Kells?
Katherine Lynch has been killed in historic Kells and we need your help to confirm suspicions about the murder. Although her body was found at the round tower, we wonder if the murder was committed elsewhere and so the evidence trail starts at the Market Cross.
- The Kells Whodunit Hunt is a self-guided, walking murder mystery trail.
- On the clue route you will discover numerous historic sites, including the round tower and old Irish crosses, discover the legendary Irish version of the Olympic Games, read about a mischievous pilot and an MP of the previous century with connections here… and more!
- The clue route is approximately 2 miles, or about 3 km.
- This Whodunit Hunt is jam packed with 30 clues in a booklet with LOADS of extra historical information and detail.
- The recommended time for this murder mystery is between two and three hours, excluding any stops for refreshment.
- Accessibility – the route is generally fairly flat, with only moderate inclines.
- Refreshments – there are a number of cafes, coffee shops, bars and convenience stores here.
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The starting point is at the Market Cross, at the fork junction of the R163 & R147 shown in the map below. You can park free here only on Sunday. Low cost day-parking is available on the R147 nearby, or free parking on selected streets further out.
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Who Negated Ned’s Life In Newcastle?
Local man Ned McKenzie has alas been found murdered in Northern Ireland’s seaside town of Newcastle. We recommend you start your murder trail at the Donard Car Park as his body was found dumped at the entrance, and evidence was also collected there. However, detectives think the murder was carried out elsewhere.
- The Newcastle Whodunit Hunt is a self-guided, walking murder mystery trail.
- On this route you will discover both historic sights and a collection of modern sculptures. You’ll hear of brandy smuggling and learn about the old granite mining industry and the history of this town which dates back 600 years! You’ll also read about an historic flight on the beach, the town’s railway connections, stories of ghosts, local myths & legends… and more!
- The clue route is approximately 2 miles, or about 3 km. It starts/ends at the coast road entrance of the Donard Park car park.
- The Whodunit Hunt booklet is packed with 28 clues to solve and LOADS of historical and tourist information to read.
- We suggest allowing at least two hours to solve this murder mystery, excluding any stops for refreshment.
- Accessibility – the route is generally fairly flat, with only moderate inclines.
- Refreshments – you’re spoilt for choice here with a large number of bars, cafes, coffee shops, restaurants, takeaways, and shops.
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The starting point is shown in the map below, which is also where you should park.
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