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Christmas Party Race Day - Saturday 6th December

Our Christmas Party Race Days provides the perfect opportunity to celebrate the start of the festive season with colleagues, family or friends. 

Enjoy an afternoon of top class National Hunt Racing which features the Grade 2 Tote Novice Hurdle, Timeless Sash Windows Listed Handicap Chase & the €100,000 Bective Stud, Tea Rooms & Apartments Handicap Hurdle (Listed).

Gates Open: 10am (Approx) 

First Race: 11.30am 

+353 (0) 46 902 1350
info@navanracecourse.ie

Navan Racecourse, Proudstown Road, Navan, Co.Meath 

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Sat, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 14 2025, All day

Bective Stud Self-Catering Apartments

These beautiful self-catering apartments overlook the front garden and the courtyard within the Bective Stud Estate. The accommodation consists of 5 luxurious developed apartments. They can be rented out and are self-catering facilities with everything included so that you can enjoy your stay.

Bective Stud
Queens Brook Sitting Room
Apples Jade Kitchen
Grand Roi Bedroom
Terrace
+353 (0)46 9022362
info@bectivestud.com

Bective Stud Ltd, Balgil, Navan, Co Meath, C15 X967

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Zucchini’s Restaurant

Established in 2005, Zucchini's is highly renowned by locals and is an award-winning Best Restaurant & Cocktail Bar on the edge of Navan town. 

It specialises in casual dining and food with a modern twist, using local produce & seasonal ingredients. Owned by local couple chef Paul Mc Cullagh & front of house Fiona Mc Cullagh.

Menus are quite simply designed to support the very best of local homegrown produce. 

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zucchinisnavan@gmail.com

18, 19 & 20 Blackcastle SC, Church View, Slane Rd, Navan Co Meath, C15 YRT9

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Blackwater Park Scéal Trail

A new Story Trail has been installed at Blackwater Park in Navan. 

The new story is Amuigh Faoin Spéir by Sadhbh Devlin.  We hope you have fun reading the book, listening to the songs and even singing.

(046) 902 1134
meathlibrariessocial@meathcoco.ie

Ratholdren Rd, Abbeyland, Navan, Co Meath 

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Go Fishing Ireland

Join us for a fishing trip on the beautiful lakes and rivers of Ireland’s Boyne Valley region. All equipment is provided. You’ll be accompanied by an experienced angling expert as you explore the region’s waterways in pursuit of trophy fish. Go Fishing Ireland arranges guided boat fishing trips on lakes and rivers as well as angling and fly casting lessons. Suitable for all levels of experience. The service is managed by professional fishing guide and instructor Chris Barry, who has over 40 years of experience fishing in the region (A.P.G.A.I.

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086 8055337
chris@gofishingireland.ie

Macetown, Navan, Co. Meath

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An Gobha, Blacksmith of the Boyne Valley

 

Award winning Blacksmith An Gobha offers immersive and interactive experiences of traditional iron age metal forging as demonstrated by the character An Gobha - The Blacksmith of the Boyne Valley. From the forge of the smooth road, Slighe Assail, Bohermeen, ancient corridor to the Hill of Tara, demonstrations are delivered with theatre, stories, myths, history and fun. An Gobha also creates and sells hand crafted decorative jewellery, commission works, blades, spears and shields based on an ancient and mythical past.

Social Media: 
Instagram: an_gobha
 

0868652679
angobha@gmail.com

Durhamstown,

Bohermeen,

Navan,

Co. Meath,

C15 D7W2.

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Bective Tea Rooms

Bective Tea Rooms is fondly known by many locals as the North Lodge or the Gate Lodge of the Bective House Estate. It has been a fantastic project restoring the old cottage. With the old building meeting the new build, we have created a beautiful modern, snazzy Café with immaculate gardens and eye-catching surroundings.

Bective Tea Rooms
info@bectivestud.com

North Gate Lodge, Bective Stud,

Balgil,

Navan,

Co. Meath,

C15 DFC8

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The Royal Meath

The Royal Meath is one of the oldest bars in Navan, having been in the Geraghty family since the 1960’s.

The team at the Royal Meath know that atmosphere is everything.

At the Royal Meath design, décor and ambience have been brought together to create a chilled, relaxed environment.

On cold winter evenings enjoy the warm glow of their wood burning stove. Sip a hot whiskey or a pint of the best Guinness in town.

hello@royalmeathbar.ie

Watergate street,

Navan,

Meath

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Navan Sculpture Trail

Navan - Sculpture Trail – featuring 15 public art features by artists of international reputation.

The trail can be taken in two stages – as a small walk encompassing the town centre, or for the more adventurous, heading out of town to view works located on the approaches to Navan. This can done in conjunction with the Navan Points of Pride walk, a map for which can be downloaded here

Works include:

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Hugo's Restaurant at the Ardboyne Hotel

Hugo’s Restaurant is designed with guests in mind, offering a great choice of menu in luxurious & stylish surroundings.  Settle into the comfortable high back chairs while you peruse the menu options and enjoy our excellent cuisine.  The combination of soft gold decor and rich dark furnishings contribute to the relaxed atmosphere and ambience that makes Hugo’s so special.

Open on selected evenings, and also available for group bookings Monday to Thursday evenings. 

info@ardboynehotel.com

Ardboyne Hotel, Dublin Road, Navan, Co. Meath, KT13 8XA,

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