Drummany Fort

Drummany Fort is an archaeological site in County Cavan, Ulster. Drummany Fort is situated near Saint Aidan’s Cemetery, as well as near the pitch Emmet Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St Aidan’s Church, Butlersbridge and St Mary’s Church.

St Aidan’s Church, Butlersbridge

Church

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St Aidan's Church, Butlersbridge, commonly known in Irish as Seipeal Droichead an Bhuitléirigh, was built in Butlersbridge between 1861 and 1863 on a site given free by the Earl of Lanesboro. St Aidan’s Church, Butlersbridge is situated 580 metres south of Drummany Fort.

St Mary’s Church

Church

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St Mary’s Church is situated 4 km east of Drummany Fort.

Carratraw Bridge

Bridge

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Carratraw Bridge is situated 4 km west of Drummany Fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Butlers Bridge and Ballyhaise.

Butlers Bridge

Village

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Butlersbridge, also Butler's Bridge, is a village in County Cavan in Ireland, 5 km north of Cavan town just off the N3 national primary road. It was previously a through-point on the N3, but was bypassed in 1999.

Ballyhaise

Village

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Ballyhaise is a village in County Cavan, Ireland. It is situated approximately 7 km north-northeast of Cavan and 11 km, via the N54, from the border with County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland. Ballyhaise is situated 4 km east of Drummany Fort.

Cavan

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Cavan is the county town of County Cavan in northwest Ireland; in Irish An Cabhán means the hollow. It's one of the main economic hubs of the north central part of Ireland and has an extensive range of services and shops. In 2022 it had a population of 12,000.

Drummany 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

54.04836° or 54° 2′ 54″ north

Longitude

-7.3789° or 7° 22′ 44″ west

Open location code

9C6J2JXC+8C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 920857779

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Saint Aidan’s Cemetery and Emmet Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Drummany Fort and Páirc Emmet.

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