Castle Saunderson

#819 among destinations in Ireland

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Castle Saunderson is a castle near Belturbet, County Cavan, Ireland. It was the former family seat of the Saunderson family, and is now in ruins. The Finn River flows along the north-eastern edge of the Castle Saunderson Demesne, where the river enters a narrow channel of Upper Lough Erne. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 54°7'30"N, 7°21'7"W

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CavanIreland

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Castle Saunderson – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St Tiernach's Park, Clones Abbey, Senator George Mitchell Peace Bridge, Drumlane.

6.4 miNE
Sport venue, Sport
St Tiernach's Park, Clones
163 min walk • St Tiernach's Park is the principal GAA stadium of Ulster GAA located in County Monaghan, Ireland. It is used mainly for Gaelic football.
6.2 miNE
Department store, Shopping, Monastery
Clones Abbey, Clones
159 min walk • Clones Abbey is a ruined monastery that later became an Augustinian abbey in the twelfth century, and its main sights are ecclesiastical. The Abbey was formerly known as St. Tighernach Abbey, and was referred to locally as the "wee abbey".
5.2 miW
Bridge
Senator George Mitchell Peace Bridge
134 min walk • The Senator George Mitchell Peace Bridge is a road bridge across the border of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. It carries the A509 / N3 road between Enniskillen in County Fermanagh and Cavan in County Cavan.
6.9 miSW
Tower
Drumlane
176 min walk • Drumlane is a townland situated near the village of Milltown, area 85.76 hectares, in County Cavan, Ireland. Drumlane is also the name of the civil parish in which the townland is situated.
5 miSE
Archaeological site
Lisnagowan Ringfort
127 min walk • Lisnagowan Ringfort is a ringfort and National Monument located in County Cavan, Ireland.
4 miSW
Town
Belturbet
103 min walk • For nature enthusiasts, Belturbet is an ideal destination for outdoor adventures. The surrounding area is dotted with tranquil lakes and rivers, making it a haven for fishing, boating, and water sports. Visitors can also explore the nearby Slieve Russell Hotel Golf...
5.4 miS
Village
Ballyhaise
137 min walk • Ballyhaise is a village in County Cavan, Ireland. It is situated some 7 km north-northeast of Cavan Town. It is approximately a 15-minute drive or 11 km via the N54 to the border with County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland.