tourist attractions leitrim

Glencar Waterfall is one of the most spectacular waterfalls in Ireland, standing at 50ft high and located in the beautiful Glencar Lough. Best time to visit here is obviously after a heavy spell of rain when you will quickly realise why this is regarded as one of the most romantic spots in Ireland....

Jamestown was founded by Sir Charles Coote in 1625 and was occupied by O'Rourke in 1642. Little remains of the town wall except the old town gate through which the modern Dublin-Sligo road passes, and which had its arch removed in the 1970s....

A 17th century fortified manor house which has recently been restored using Irish oak and traditional craftsmenship. The courtyard contains the foundations and features of an earlier defensive structure....

Step back in time and discover the magic and charm of an Irish narrow gauge railway at the end of the 19th century. The line, which opened in 1887 and was closed in 1959, is being lovingly restored as a fully operational railway. Originally, the line ran from Dromod to Belturbet, some 33 and three quarter miles, with a 14 and three quarter mile spur from Ballinamore to Arigna. Today, half a mile of the railway has been rebuilt to a temporary terminus at Clooncolry. From here we hope to extend...