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Granard

#1237 among destinations in Ireland

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Alternative names: Population: 1 thous.Coordinates: 53°46'38"N, 7°29'47"W
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LongfordIreland

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Granard – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lough Gowna, Granard Motte, Coolamber Hall House, Lough Kinale.

  • lough gowna5.9 miNW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Lough Gowna

    151 min walk • Lough Gowna is a fresh water lake which is the uppermost lake on the River Erne. It is located on the border between County Longford and County Cavan, with the largest part of the lake being in County Longford.

  • granard motte~1110 ftSW
    Forts and castles

    Granard Motte

    6 min walk • Granard Motte is the remains of a motte-and-bailey castle and National Monument in Granard, County Longford, Ireland.

  • coolamber hall house4.7 miS
    Archaeological site

    Coolamber Hall House

    121 min walk • Coolamber Hall-House is an Anglo-Norman ruin in County Longford, Ireland that is dated to the early 13th century. Possibly the residence of Thomas Nugent, 4th Earl of Westmeath, one of the commissioners for Plantation of Longford in 1620.

  • lough kinale3.4 miE
    Lake

    Lough Kinale

    88 min walk • Lough Kinale is a freshwater lake in the north midlands of Ireland. It is located on the borders of Counties Longford, Westmeath and Cavan. Lough Kinale forms part of the River Inny. The lake's inflow is from Lough Sheelin and the outflow is to Lough Derravaragh.

  • sonnagh fort5.6 miNW
    Archaeological site

    Sonnagh fort

    144 min walk • Sonnagh fort is a ringfort and National Monument located in County Longford, Ireland.

  • edgeworthstown7.2 miSW
    Town

    Edgeworthstown

    184 min walk • Edgeworthstown or Mostrim is a small town in County Longford, Ireland. The town is in the east of the county, near the border with County Westmeath.

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