Edergole Court TombThe court tomb sits in the drumlins near Ballybay, forecourt stones still standing.
Monastic site
Clones Round Tower and High Cross
Clones, County Monaghan
Seventy-five feet of round tower and a carved ninth century cross stand in the centre of Clones, off the monastery St Tiernach founded.
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- Clones, County Monaghan
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Edergole Court TombThe court tomb sits in the drumlins near Ballybay, forecourt stones still standing.
CromTwo thousand acres of parkland and woods on the shore of Upper Lough Erne, with the ruin of an early 17th century castle and a pair of ancient yews beside it.
Castle BalfourSir James Balfour, a Scottish planter, built this T-plan castle from about 1618. It stands at the edge of Lisnaskea beside the old graveyard. Inside visits are by arrangement with the Department for Communities.
Rossmore Forest ParkRossmore's old estate outside the town has colour coded trails, a lake and a family cycle route through it.
Castle Saunderson DemesneThe old Saunderson estate on the Fermanagh border near Belturbet, now a scout centre, with a short signed trail through the grounds.More in Monaghan
Monaghan County MuseumMuseum · MonaghanThe county museum moved into the new Peace Campus on Plantation Road in 2024, and the Cross of Clogher is in its collection.
Patrick Kavanagh CentreMuseum · InniskeenThe centre is in the old Inniskeen church in Patrick Kavanagh's home parish, on his life and the townlands he wrote about.
Lough Muckno Leisure ParkPark · CastleblayneyThe Blayney and Hope families, the landlords of Castleblayney, once held this estate on the shore of Lough Muckno. It is public parkland now, with forest and lakeside trails.
Dartrey ForestForest · RockcorryDawson's old estate between Cootehill and Rockcorry has lakes linked by the Dromore river and a famine wall along the road.
Inniskeen Round TowerMonastic site · InniskeenTwelve metres of round tower stump in the village graveyard is all that is left of St Daig's monastery.
Carrickmacross WorkhouseMuseum · CarrickmacrossWhat survives of the famine era workhouse on the edge of town was restored and is open to visitors.
Carrickmacross Lace GalleryMuseum · CarrickmacrossThe appliqué lace has been made in this town since the 1820s, and the gallery is a working one.- GlasloughVillage · Co. MonaghanStone houses beside the Castle Leslie demesne, with a heritage trail through the village.