Lisgrania Fort

Lisgrania Fort is an archaeological site in County Cavan, Ulster. Lisgrania Fort is situated nearby to the lake Skeagh Lough Lower, as well as near Drumkeery Lough.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bailieborough Castle and Bailieborough Shamrocks GAA.

Bailieborough Castle

Ruins

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Bailieborough Castle was located in Bailieborough, County Cavan, Ireland. It was built in an enclosed demesne by 1629. Also known as Castle House, Lisgar House, or simply 'The Castle', the country house was located just to the south-west of Castle Lough in what is now known as Bailieborough Demesne, on the north-western edge of the town. Bailieborough Castle is situated 3 km south of Lisgrania Fort.

Bailieborough Shamrocks GAA

Sports venue

Bailieboro Shamrocks Gaelic Athletic Association is a Gaelic football, camogie and ladies' Gaelic football club based in Bailieborough, County Cavan in Ireland. Bailieborough Shamrocks GAA is situated 3½ km southeast of Lisgrania Fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bailieborough and Canningstown.

Bailieborough

Photo: Oliver Gargan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bailieborough is a town in the east of County Cavan in northwest Ireland, with a population of 3000 in 2022. It's within an hour's drive of Dublin and is mostly a commuter town.

Canningstown

Hamlet

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Canningstown is a village in northeastern County Cavan, Ireland. It is located in the civil parish of Knockbride on the R191 regional road, 12 kilometres south of Cootehill and 10 km north of Bailieborough. Canningstown is situated 4½ km northwest of Lisgrania Fort.

Shercock

Village

Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Shercock; Irish: Searcóg) is a small town and civil parish in the east of County Cavan, Ireland. As of the 2022 census, the population of the town was 574. Shercock is situated 8 km northeast of Lisgrania Fort.

Lisgrania Fort

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: County Cavan, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.95453° or 53° 57′ 16″ north

Longitude

-6.9929° or 6° 59′ 34″ west

Open location code

9C5MX234+RR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1110137501

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Skeagh Lough Lower and Drumkeery Lough.

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