Look North Walking Tour: Belfast Heroines: Mary Ann McCraken and Martha McTier

Schedule

Sat Feb 28 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Belfast City Hall | Belfast, NI

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Location: Meet at Belfast City Hall at the Mary Ann McCracken statue. Tour finishes at Clifton House
Tickets: £12
Come and learn about Belfast’s heroines, Mary Ann McCracken and Martha McTier. Listen to stories of how these women supported the United Irishmen, helped the poor through their charitable work, with Belfast’s most turbulent events in history as a backdrop to their stories.
Planning your visit:
• Walking tour lasts approx. 2 hours (1 ½ hour walking / standing and 30 mins seated rest break)
• Please arrive 10 minutes in advance of the tour start time
• Tickets are £12.00pp and includes a complimentary tea and coffee
• Distance is roughly one mile on paved ground
• Booking in advance is essential due to limited spaces
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Where is it happening?

Belfast City Hall, 5 Donegall Sq S,Belfast, United Kingdom

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