A story from Rostrevor · ~5 min from Warrenpoint
Three stories in one village
In short: In Rostrevor you can walk between St Bronagh's church site, the Ross Monument and the grave of the man known as Giant Murphy, all close together.
Within a short walk of each other you'll find St Bronagh's church site, the Ross Monument and the grave of the man known as Giant Murphy. Each has its own story: faith, remembrance, and one very unusual life.
Go and see it
Walk between St Bronagh's and the Ross Monument.
Questions people ask
What is the Ross Monument in Rostrevor?
A monument to General Robert Ross, who came from Rostrevor; it stands on the edge of the village.
Who was Giant Murphy?
A man famous for his great height, known as Giant Murphy, who is buried in Rostrevor.
