Killykeen Forest Park
Limestone Lodge is Located just 600m from Killykeen Forest Park which is owned and maintained by Coillte, this park covers some 600 acres of mixed woodlands with magnificent forest walks, bicycle tracks, a great fishing spot, and even swimming. Surrounded by the waters of Lough Oughter on the river Erne system.

The 13th century tower of Lough Oughter is also situated on the lough on a man made island in the middle of the lake only accessibility by boat. It was built in the 13th century by the anglo-normans. It was used as a prison after the battle of Benburb in 1646. The castle was finally abandoned after it was badly damaged during a siege by Cromwellian forces in 1653. All in all it is a haven for walking enthusiasts, fishermen, Wild life experts, boaters, swimmers and people who just want to get away from the hustle and bustle of modern day life.

Restaurants

Cavan Crystal Showrooms
Located in the Cavan Crystal hotel, they host an extended range of tableware, furniture, pottery, pictures, jewellery etc
www.cavancrystaldesign.com

Kilmore Cathedral
Built in the 6th or 7th century. Kilmore cathedral is the home to the tomb of Bishop Bedell who completed the work of translating the Bible to Irish. The 12th century Romanesque doorway is the cathedrals finest feature and is an example of architecture from the middle ages.

The cathedrals most colorful points are the stain glass windows. There is also an example of a motte and Bailey in the field adjacent to the site.
www.breifne.ie

Drumlane Monastic Site, Milltown
Sitting between Drumlane and Derrybrick Loughs are the remains of a 6th century monastery founded by St.Mogue, the bishop of ferns. The round tower is one of the most striking features of the site, standing over 11m high. Look for the carving of birds on the external wall. The church features a number of interesting stone heads, one above the door in the west wall and another three on the external face of the west window.
www.cavantourism.com

Cavan County Museum
Established in 1996 in Ballyjamesduff Co.Cavan. Cavan council have collected, conserved, documented and displayed all aspects of the culture, history and traditions of Co.Cavan in an informative and entertaining manner to promote an awareness of Cavan's rich heritage. They also have a great playground for the kids.
www.cavanmuseum.ie

Distances

Other small towns worth a visit to :
Belturbet / Buttlersbridge, Ballyconnell.
Enniskillen Northern Ireland Approx 1hr from Cavan