05/10/2026
Looking for somewhere a little different to explore during your stay at The Old Rectory?
Just a short drive away, you’ll find the Arigna Mining Experience, where you can step into the fascinating history of coal mining in the area.
Explore the mining exhibition, with its collection of historic photographs, documents and mining equipment, or take the underground experience tour and discover what life was really like for the miners who worked beneath the mountains.
It’s just one of the many interesting places to discover while exploring this beautiful part of Ireland.
So, when you stay at The Old Rectory, why not leave a little time to explore beyond the gardens and discover some of the stories, landscapes and local attractions around us?
📍 Arigna Mining Experience
Open daily 10am–5pm
Adult admission for the Experience Tour: €15
🎥 Video credit: Arigna Mining Experience /
For more information and to plan your visit, visit the Arigna Mining Experience website.