Corracloona Megalithic Tomb
Corracloona
County Leitrim
Republic of Ireland

Visitors to Corracloona can see the remains of a megalithic tomb comprising a rectangular chamber and a forecourt. The tomb is unusual as it contains a port hole, through which subsequent burials would have taken place.

Glencar Waterfall
Glencar Lough
County Leitrim
Republic of Ireland

Tel: +353 (0)71 916 1201

This enchanting waterfall was made famous in WB Yeats’ poem ‘The Stolen Child’ and is a beautiful and romantic place on Glencar Lake. The waterfall itself is 50 feet high with water cascading down from on high and the views are splendid.

Lough Garadice
County Leitrim
Republic of Ireland

Lough Garadice is one of the biggest lakes in Leitrim, and on its islands sit the ruins of an O'Rourke Castle, the castle of Myles 'the slasher' and a 17th century Church.

Parkes Castle
Five Mile Bourne
County Leitrim
Republic of Ireland

Tel: +353 (0)71 916 4149

Parkes Castle is a magnificent 17th century fortified manor house, located on the north side of the Lough Gill Drive. Formerly the stronghold of the O'Rourke clan, it has been beautifully restored and contains many elements of an earlier 12th century defensive structure. Guided tours are available on request and they last around 40 minutes each.

Sliabh An Iarainn Visitor Centre
Drumshanbo
County Leitrim
Republic of Ireland

Tel: +353 (0)71 964 1522

Using audiovisual displays the Sliabh An Iarainn Visitor Centre takes visitors back on a journey through County Leitrim’s long and mysterious history. Visitors can explore and discover the mountains, lakes and towns of this striking part of Ireland in the 12 minute clip.

Swan Island Open Farm
Ballinamore
County Leitrim
Republic of Ireland

Tel: +353 (0)49 433 3065

Swan Island Open Farm is highly popular with families, letting visitors see and feed rare and traditional farm animals. There is also a children’s play area and a restaurant which is ideal for a snack or meal after some fresh air and fun on the farm.