Corlea Trackway

#692 among destinations in Ireland

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Facts and practical information

The Corlea Trackway is an Iron Age trackway, or togher, near the village of Keenagh, south of Longford, County Longford, in Ireland. It was known locally as the Danes' Road. It was constructed from oak planks in 148–147 BC, making it contemporary with the Siege of Carthage. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 53°37'36"N, 7°51'12"W

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Corlea Trackway – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ballymahon, Keenagh.

5.8 miSE
Town
Ballymahon
148 min walk • Ballymahon is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with an abundance of opportunities for hiking, fishing, and birdwatching. The nearby Corlea Trackway Visitor Centre offers a fascinating glimpse into the area's ancient past, with its preserved Iron Age bog road providing...
1.6 miE
Village
Keenagh
41 min walk • One of the main attractions in Keenagh is the Royal Canal, which runs through the village and provides a scenic backdrop for leisurely walks and boat trips. The canal is a popular spot for fishing and birdwatching, and visitors can also explore the nearby walking...

Corlea Trackway

Facts and practical information

Corlea Trackway plan & book

Corlea Trackway – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Ballymahon

Keenagh