Giorraíonn Beirt Bóthair

10:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Monday 3 February
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Season 1 Episode 1 of 3

Tessa Fleming and Cormac Ó hÁdhmaill retrace the footsteps of legendary warrior Cú Chulainn, a journey taking them along the ancient route from Dundalk to Navan Fort, Armagh. They start out at Dundalk Bay, where they call in at Cú Chulainn's Castle, before setting out towards St Brigid's holy well at Faughart. Swapping their hiking boots for bicycles, they explore the Gap of the North, meet up with the Sunrise Social walking group and discover the enduring history of Killeavy Old Churches on the slopes of Slieve Gullion. In Irish

Giorraíonn Beirt Bóthair airs on BBC Two Northern Ireland at 10:00 PM, Monday 3 February. (Subtitles, new, series.)
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Antaine Ó Donnaile
Producer