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A man in an old-fashioned top hat and coat holds a walking stick, leading a queue of people in period clothing across a grassy field near a historic building, with trees and clear skies in the background.
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National Famine Way

National Famine Way Family friendly Free to visit Rainy days Historic trail tracing the footsteps of famine emigrants. The...

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Three people dressed in medieval costumes pose outside a building labelled "Knights & Conquests Exhibition." One person is in stocks whilst two others stand on either side, holding swords and smiling.
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Knights & Conquests Heritage Centre

Knights & Conquests Heritage Centre Family friendly Free to visit Rainy days Interactive journey through Norman history and heritage...

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A museum room with framed portraits and historical images on the walls, antique chairs, a vintage desk with old items, a mannequin in period costume, and a window letting in natural light.
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Maria Edgeworth Centre

Maria Edgeworth Centre Family friendly Free to visit Rainy days Discover the inspiring literary history of Edgeworthstown. Step into...

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A person in a wetsuit and helmet excitedly jumps off a large paddleboard into the water, whilst another person in similar gear sits on the board, surrounded by reeds and trees.
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Inventure Water Sports

Inventure Water Sports Family friendly Free to visit Rainy days Guided kayaking tours across Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands. Inventure Water...

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Five people in colourful kayaks, wearing life jackets and holding paddles, smile on a calm body of water. One person wears a yellow helmet. Green leaves float nearby.
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Alan’s Yippee Kayaking

Alan’s Yippee Kayaking Family friendly Free to visit Rainy days Supervised leisurely kayaking trips and exciting night tours. Alan’s...

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Close-up of several Lough Ree Distillery whisky bottles, with labels reading "The Bridge Single Grain Irish Whisky" lying side by side in a box, showing handwritten batch details on the labels.
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Lough Ree Distillery, Lanesborough

Lough Ree Distillery Gin School Family friendly Free to visit Rainy days Craft, Create and Taste Artisan Gin on...

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A stone statue of a figure holding a trident stands on a plinth in a small fenced area. Behind it is a two-storey stone building with a clock on its façade, under a clear blue sky.
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Ballinamuck Visitor Centre

Ballinamuck Visitor Centre Family friendly Free to visit Rainy days Lively exhibitions on the historic Battle of Ballinamuck. Ballinamuck...

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A historic stone building with tall columns, ornate statues on the roof, and a tall spire, set against a sunset sky with soft clouds and trees on either side.
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St. Mel’s Cathedral

St. Mel’s Cathedral Family friendly Free to visit Rainy days A historic landmark and central community hub in Longford...

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