Cavan Burren ParkLimestone upland under Cuilcagh with tombs, old walls and glacial boulders on it, laid out on four trails from the visitor centre.
Walk
Gowlan Loop at Garvagh Lough
Blacklion, County Cavan
A looped walk right around Garvagh Lough at Moneygashel, a lake sitting on limestone bedrock.
- Where
- Blacklion, County Cavan
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- Opening times, prices and access change. Check with the place itself.
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Cavan Burren ParkLimestone upland under Cuilcagh with tombs, old walls and glacial boulders on it, laid out on four trails from the visitor centre.
Moneygashel CashelThe drystone wall of this early medieval ringfort stands up to three metres, with stone steps built into its thickness, on high ground above Blacklion.
The Shannon PotA pool on the side of Cuilcagh is taken as the source of the Shannon, with a short marked trail around it.
Tullydermot FallsFalls on the Claddagh river about six kilometres southwest of Swanlinbar, inside the UNESCO geopark.
Glencar WaterfallGlencar drops into a wooded glen above the lough, a few minutes on foot from the car park.More in Cavan
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.
Dun a Ri Forest ParkForest · KingscourtMixed woodland along the Cabra river outside Kingscourt, with waterfalls, a wishing well and marked trails.
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.
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.
Cathedral of St Patrick and St FelimCathedral · CavanFinished in 1942 on Farnham Street, laid out like a basilica with a marble lined interior.
Kilmore CathedralCathedral · CavanThe Church of Ireland cathedral west of the town, completed in 1860, with a 12th century Romanesque doorway reset into it.