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The Cavan Way
Co Cavan
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Running from Leitrim Way at Dowra and the Ulster Way at Blacklion village, the Cavan Way is a beautiful walking path following the route of the source of the Shannon River. Passing through forested areas, ancient tombs and monuments, the beautiful scenery attracts walkers in droves.
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Cavan County Museum
Virginia Road
Ballyjamesduff
Co Cavan
353 (0)49 44070
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Cavan County Museum is located in magnificent 19th century building in Ballyjamesduff. It houses artefacts from around Cavan from the Stone Age, Bronze Age, Iron Age and Medieval periods, with exhibits including the pre-Christian Killycluggin Stone and the 1,000 year old Lough Errol Canoe.
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Lifeforce Mill
The Mill Rock
Cavan
Co Cavan
353 (0)49 62722
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Lifeforce Mill is a beautifully restored water-powered working flour mill. Tours show how flour was produced from Victorian to modern times, while visitors are also given the chance to bake their own bread.
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Drumlane Monastic Site
Drumlane
Milltown
Co Cavan
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Enjoying an idyllic setting between Lakes Drumlane and Derrybrick, the remains of the 13th century church can be seen to this day, as can the Round Tower.
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Cloughouthter Castle
Lough Oughter
Killeshandra
Co Cavan
353 (0)49 4331942
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Standing on a tiny island in the middle of Lough Oughter is Cloughouthter Castle. Constructed during the 13th century, it may be of modest size, but has a long and prominent history.
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Saint Kilian Heritage Centre
Mullagh
Co Cavan
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The Saint Kilian Heritage Centre charts the life of the 7th century saint who was born here. Using audio-visual presentations and displays, it also details the development of the Irish church and gaelic script.
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