Saint Patrick Centre
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Book Saint Patrick Centre tickets and discover the story of Ireland in the heart of Downpatrick
The world's only permanent exhibition about Ireland's Patron Saint, get ready to discover the history of Ireland at Saint Patrick Centre as you explore Saint Patrick's Grave and interactive exhibitions, bringing Saint Patrick to life. Your day out in Northern Ireland starts here!
Northern Ireland: Saint Patrick Centre in Downpatrick
- Age Restrictions: Suitable for all ages! Under 16's require an accompanying adult.
- Duration: Spend as long or as little onsite as you like.
- Location: Saint Patrick Centre, 53A Market St, Downpatrick BT30 6LZ
- Tickets Include: Access to Saint Patrick Centre Exhibition, Access to Saint Patrick's Grave, Access to Craft Shop and Access to Garden Cafe
What's On at Saint Patrick Centre in Downpatrick?
Discover a world of heritage, history and culture at the Saint Patrick Centre in Downpatrick. With so many things to see, do, experience and enjoy, you can look forward to exploring the beautiful corner of Northern Ireland whilst soaking up Saint Patrick's importance:
- Explore the life of Ireland's Patron, Saint Patrick!
- Watch an immersive film in the iMAX Auditorium detailing Saint Patrick's legacy
- Listen as renowned Irish actor, Ciaran Hinds, narrates his life in Patrick's own words
- Explore an interactive exhibition, suitable for all ages!
- St Patrick's World: Explore St Patrick's Roman background before diving into life in Celtic Ireland
- Six Years A Shepherd: Read as Patrick introduces himself through his writings, the first words ever written in Ireland! Learn about his capture and slavery experience.
- At Sea: Find out how Patrick escapes his captors
- The Journey and Return: After months of hardship, Patrick returns to his parents and becomes a Cleric, until his nightmares come true as he is summoned back to Ireland as a missionary
- God Before Me: Uncover Patrick's Mission and learn about those who sought to interrupt it
- Hagiographers: Learn about the monastic 'Spin Doctors' who turned Patrick into an early Christian-superhero before listening to modern academics detail their perspective
Offering activities and displays for all ages, Saint Patrick Centre is a haven for those who are seeking history and a deep-dive into Ireland's story.
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Saint Patrick Centre
Downpatrick,
BT30 6LZ
How to find us
Address: Saint Patrick Centre, 53A Market St, Downpatrick BT30 6LZ
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- Wheelchair accessible
- Food and drink
Yes, Saint Patrick Centre is wheelchair accessible.
Yes, Saint Patrick Centre is suitable for all ages! Under 16's must be accompanied by an adult.
Yes, the Saint Patrick Centre is home to the Garden Cafe, which provides freshly-prepared breakfasts and homemade lunches. The cafe also offers own-brand, gourmet coffee, soup, fresh salads, deli sandwiches and a variety of hot food.