Author: Kate_McCarthy

Fishing in Lakes and Rivers. PACKAGES AVAILABLE IF BOOKED DIRECTLY Coarse fishing Coarse fishing is free in the Republic of Ireland. Carrigallen is located in the heart of the lake district which makes it an ideal centre for angling holidays. Carrigallen Town Lake, Parking, Staging & Bliss Carrigallen Town lake Carrigallen Town Lake is only…

Allendale Nature Rambles PACKAGES AVAILABLE IF BOOKED DIRECTLYThe countryside in Leitrim is without doubt a high quality natural resource that changes as the seasons change. What you are likely to see on a walk can be in response to the weather at the time of year and may change as quickly as the Irish weather…

Holiday on a working farm Enjoy a reinvigorating nature walk through Allendale’s working farm with the farmer. Enjoy feeding our cattle and walking through our green grass fields. Visit our local cattle and sheep mart which has livestock sales on three days per week. [envira-gallery id=”425″] Beef Farming in Leitrim Here you will see some of…

James Clarke, British Soldier and son Tom, 1916 Freedom Fighter James Clarke fought for the British and his son, Thomas James fought against them. Thomas James Clarke, widely regarded as the most single-minded of the 1916 leadership, was buried at Arbour Hill prison cemetery. His father, James Clarke was born in Errew, Carrigallen in 1830…

Allendale B&B is situated in Carrigallen, Co. Leitrim in the lake district of Ireland. At Allendale B&B we welcome you with tea and freshly baked scones on arrival. Breakfast At breakfast time we serve delicious home cooked breakfasts including full Irish, free range eggs and home baked breads. Coeliac friendly B&B, full gluten­free breakfast on request, (proprietor is…

“Walk in the footsteps of Margaret of New Orleans” is your invitation from the commemoration committee for beloved Margaret Haughey of Carrigallen and New Orleans. The Story of Margaret of New Orleans Mother Margaret was a remarkable woman, who was considered by countless thousands of all creeds to have been a living saint. A woman…

THE CORNMILL THEATRE The Cornmill Theatre is situated in Main Street, beside the Community Centre, the old mill wheel indicating the front entrance to the theatre. Carrigallen has a long association with drama in the village, going back over a hundred years. Contact the Cornmill Theatre: www cornmilltheatre.com for on-line bookings or ring 087-2570363 Seamus…

ST PATRICK TRAVELLED THROUGH CARRIGALLEN ON HIS ROUTE TO MAGH SLEACHT IN COUNTY CAVAN. Visit St. Patrick’s Wells, The Church of Moy and Errew Graveyard. Carrigallen is a Patrician Parish or at least so it is reputed by those holding authoritive views on the question. John P. Dalton RIA in “Proceedings of the Royal Irish…

The countryside in Leitrim is a fascinating natural resource with its unique environment and ecology that changes as the seasons change. What you are likely to see on a walk can be in response to the weather at the time of year and may change as quickly as the Irish weather changes.The drumlin landscape of…