Dartrey ForestDawson's old estate between Cootehill and Rockcorry has lakes linked by the Dromore river and a famine wall along the road.
Megalithic tomb
Cohaw Court Tomb
Cootehill, County Cavan
A neolithic double court tomb with five chambers in a row, in a field on the R181 southeast of Cootehill.
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- Cootehill, County Cavan
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Dartrey ForestDawson's old estate between Cootehill and Rockcorry has lakes linked by the Dromore river and a famine wall along the road.
Edergole Court TombThe court tomb sits in the drumlins near Ballybay, forecourt stones still standing.
Lough Muckno Leisure ParkBlayney and Hope once held this estate on the shore of Lough Muckno. It is public parkland now, with forest and lakeside trails.
St Peter's Tin Church, LaraghCorrugated iron, at Laragh, and one of the few prefabricated tin churches left standing in the country.
Clones Round Tower and High CrossSeventy five feet of round tower and a carved ninth century cross stand in the centre of Clones, off the monastery St Tiernach founded.
Dun a Ri Forest ParkMixed woodland along the Cabra river outside Kingscourt, with waterfalls, a wishing well and marked trails.More in Cavan
Cavan Burren ParkMegalithic tomb · BlacklionLimestone upland under Cuilcagh with tombs, old walls and glacial boulders on it, laid out on four trails from the visitor centre.
The Shannon PotRiver · GlangevlinA pool on the side of Cuilcagh is taken as the source of the Shannon, with a short marked trail around it.
Clogh Oughter CastleCastle · KilleshandraThe round 13th century tower stands on its own on a small island in Lough Oughter. You see it from the shore or you go by boat.
Killykeen Forest ParkForest · KilleshandraForest across the wooded islands and inlets of Lough Oughter, with a nature trail and paths along the water.
Cavan County MuseumMuseum · BallyjamesduffA former convent in Ballyjamesduff holds the county museum, with a full scale First World War trench out in the grounds.
Lough OughterLake · KilleshandraSmall lakes and drumlin islands run into each other on this stretch of the Erne, fished and boated all summer.
Moneygashel CashelFort · BlacklionThe drystone wall of this early medieval ringfort stands up to three metres, with stone steps built into its thickness, on high ground above Blacklion.
Drumlane Abbey and Round TowerMonastic site · BelturbetThe round tower stump is about ten metres high and the ruined church stands beside it, on the lakeshore at Milltown south of Belturbet.