Belvedere:
House Gardens & Park |
Magnificent early 18th century stately home of
Robert Rochford, Earl of Belvedere, stands on 160 acres of parkland on the
shores of Lough Ennell
Facilities include:
Restored House, Walled Gardens, 6 Kms of Trails, Children's Play Area
& Animal Sanctuary, Coffee Shop
& Gift Shop
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Cathedral of Christ the King
Museum
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Open Saturday and Sunday, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Any other time by appointment and 24hrs notice
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Fore Abbey
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St. Feichin's 7th century A.D. monastery.
7 wonders of Fore, including Water that flows uphill, water that won't
boil and wood that won't burn |
Shannon Cruises
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Jolly Mariner Marina, Athlone (0902) 72892
Lough Ree Cruisers, Athlone (0902) 85256
Viking Tours (0902) 73383 |
Tullynally
Castle and Gardens
Castlepollard |
Home of the Earls of Longford since the 17thh
century
Guided tours from June 15th - July 30th |
Seanbothair
Visitor
Farm
(044) 40803 |
Life in yesteryear and take a leisurely ramble
along "an seanbhothair" Open Easter - September |
Jonathan Swift
Park at Lilliput
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Outdoor adventure centre located at Jonathan
Swift Park on the shores of Lough Ennell
Activities: Canoeing, Kayaking, Abseiling and Canadian sailing |
Lockes
Distillery Museum
Kilbeggan |
Believed to be the oldest licensed pot
distillery in the world.
Opening Times:
April - October
9:00am - 6:00pm daily
November - March 10:00am - 4:00 pm daily |
