As part of the Year 9 study of the Plantation of Ulster, pupils take a guided tour of Hill of The O’Neill where they find about the significance of this site that had once been the medieval capital of Ulster.  Pupils are provided with specially created resource booklet before paying a visit to our permanent exhibition on the Flight of the Earls and the Plantation of Ulster.

Learning Outcomes

Year 9 pupils will:

• engage with a heritage site that played a pivotal role in the Plantation of Ulster
• study information panels, artefacts and mannequins in the exhibition and learn about the Flight of the Earls and Plantation of Ulster
• record information in resource booklets that improves their understanding of this period of history,

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