St. Feighin's, Fore

#8 among attractions in Fore

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St. Feighin's is a civil parish in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 18.51 kilometres north–north–east of Mullingar. ()

Coordinates: 53°40'48"N, 7°14'32"W

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St. Feighin's – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fore Abbey, Lough Lene, Tullynally Castle, Slieve na Calliagh.

0.7 miNE
Historical place, Monastery
Fore Abbey, Fore
18 min walk • Fore Abbey is the ruin of a Benedictine Abbey, situated to the north of Lough Lene in County Westmeath, near Fore village. The abbey was founded by Saint Feichin in 630 CE and functioned for over 900 years.
1.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lough Lene, Fore
34 min walk • Lough Lene is a lake situated in north County Westmeath, Ireland, between the villages of Castlepollard, Collinstown and Fore. It possesses a rich and varied history.
3.5 miW
Museum, Forts and castles, Gothic Revival architecture
Tullynally Castle, Castlepollard
89 min walk • Tullynally Castle, also known as Pakenham Hall, is a country house situated some 2 km from Castlepollard on the Coole village road in County Westmeath, Ireland.
6.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Slieve na Calliagh
177 min walk • Slieve na Calliagh are a range of hills and ancient burial site near Oldcastle, County Meath, Ireland. The summit is 276 metres, the highest point in the county.
2.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lough Bane, Fore
75 min walk • Lough Bane is a lake on the border of County Meath and County Westmeath in Ireland. The county border runs east–west through the centre of the lake. Lough Bane forms part of the Lough Bane and Lough Glass Special Area of Conservation. The lake is the largest of three lakes in the SAC, the others being Lough Glass and Lough Glass North.
6.2 miNE
Archaeological site
Loughcrew
159 min walk • Loughcrew or Lough Crew is an area of historical importance near Oldcastle, County Meath, Ireland. It is home to a group of ancient tombs from the 4th millennium BC, some decorated with rare megalithic art, which sit on top of a range of hills.
4.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Knockeyon
115 min walk • Knockeyon is a hill in County Westmeath, Ireland in the townland of Streamstown. When viewed from the Ranaghan, and Gillardstown side of the hill, it dominates the surrounding lakes in the countryside of northern County Westmeath.
5.6 miS
Church
Taghmon Church
142 min walk • Taghmon Church is a fortified church and National Monument in County Westmeath, Ireland.
4.6 miSW
Forts and castles
Mortimer's Castle
118 min walk • Mortimer's Castle is a castle and National Monument located in County Westmeath, Ireland.
2.3 miS
Archaeological site
Ranaghan, Fore
60 min walk • Ranaghan is a townland and archaeological site in County Westmeath, Ireland.
5.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lough Derravaragh
140 min walk • Lough Derravaragh is a lake in County Westmeath, Ireland, north of Mullingar between Castlepollard, Crookedwood and Multyfarnham. Lough Derravaragh sits on the River Inny which flows from Lough Sheelin on its way to the River Shannon. It is a popular lake for angling and other watersports.