Forgney, Abbeyshrule

Name: Forgney
Address: Abbeyshrule, Ireland

#1 among attractions in Abbeyshrule

Sightseeing

Gallery (2)

Map

Gallery

Facts and practical information

Forgney is a civil parish and townland in County Longford, Ireland. Evidence of ancient settlement in the area include a number of ringfort and holy well sites in Forgney townland. ()

Coordinates: 53°33'20"N, 7°41'41"W

Address

Abbeyshrule Ireland

ContactAdd

Social media

Add

Abbeyshrule

Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Hill of Uisneach, Dunnamona, Ballymahon, Keenagh.

7.1 miSE
Archaeological site
Hill of Uisneach
181 min walk • The Hill of Uisneach or Ushnagh is a hill and ancient ceremonial site in the barony of Rathconrath in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is a protected national monument.
5.3 miSW
Archaeological site
Dunnamona
136 min walk • Dunnamona is a motte-and-bailey and National Monument in County Westmeath, Ireland.
2.8 miW
Town
Ballymahon
73 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...
6.8 miNW
Village
Keenagh
173 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...