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Clooncahir Lodge

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Places of interest:

Join the John McGahern Trail, Visit the home place of this famous author and see where his mother taught and the churchyard where he is buried.There is a library in Lough Rynn dedicated to him.



Keshcarrigan has connections with Fr. Mychel Judge the francisan friar who was the first named casualty of 911. There is a peace garden erected in his honour by the lakeside.



Carrick-on-Shannon:

The capital town of Leitrim on the river Shannon. Watch the boats sail by, visit the many shops, pubs and restaurants.Visit 'The Dock' for exhibitions of local and national artists and artistes.



Ballinamore:

The next largest town on Erne Waterway- good pubs and restaurants and the genealogy centre is just across from the catholic church.



Mohill:

A busy town especially for the farming community where the local mart is weekly fixture.



Dromod:

A tidy town with beautiful flowers, good eateries, pubs and good access to the Shannon for boats.




Genealogy:

The Leitrim Genealogy Centre offers a Full Service to enquirers and has access to church, civil, land and census returns for that county. The centre is one of the longest established Irish Family History Foundation Centres.

The main records include:

  • Roman Catholic records, the earliest of which date from 1823
  • Church of Ireland records date from 1783
  • The earliest surviving Presbyterian records date from 1829

Records, up to 1900, have been computerised at the Leitrim Genealogy Centre.

The Leitrim Genealogy Centre also holds copies of:

  • The 1901 census
  • Newspaper indexes
  • Civil records
  • Gravestone inscriptions



Fishing:

An abundance of lakes in the locality. There is plenty of choice for coarse fishing. There are three jettys across from the house to relax and fish.



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Glasson

Longford

Carrick-on-Shannon

Lough Allen Adventure:



Hayden Equestrian Centre:

 

 

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Dining out:

Lough Rynn Castle-elegant dining in the Sandstone Restaurant. Take afternoon tea or good quality food in the Baronial Hall or adjoining rooms. Ph:071 9632700



John James: Mohill.

Good quality food: open daily until 9pm, except for Sundays at 7pm. Ph:071 9632125



Cox's Dromod: good food in a welcoming atmosphere-open fire. Ph:071 9638234





Brandywell Bar & Restaurant:

al-la carte & set menu. Ph:071 9638278





Copper Still:

Country pub with full menu. Ph:071 9638248

Harkins Bistro: just opened at harbour in Dromod. Early Bird available.



 



 
 
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