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763. KinloughThe pretty village of Kinlough, is on the northern shore of Lough Melvin. Celebrated for its salmon and trout fishing, Lough Melvin has several small islands, on one of which are the ruins of Rossclogher Castle. On the mainland near by is the ruined Rossclogher Abbey. A captain in the Spanish Armada named De Cuellar is said to have taken refuge in the castle after being wrecked on the Sligo coast. Services in Kinlough Bed & Breakfasts | Car Rental | Vacation Packages
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764. LeitrimSharing its name with the County, this little village is located on a lovely section of the River Shannon, just South of Drumshanbo. Services in Leitrim Bed & Breakfasts | Car Rental | Vacation Packages
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765. ManorhamiltonManorhamilton, at the meeting of four mountains valleys, is surrounded by the striking limestone ranges peculiar to this region. The steep hillsides, narrow ravines and fertile valleys of the neighbourhood offer a superb variety of scenery. In the town itself the chief object of interest is the ruined baronial mansion built in 1638 by Sir Frederick Hamilton. Services in Manorhamilton Guest Houses | Bed & Breakfasts | Hotels | Car Rental | Vacation Packages | |
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766. MohillTurlough O' Carolan, (1670-1738) the famous 17th century blind Irish harper lived in Mohill for a while and a bronze statue commemorating this inspired composer and musican can be seen in the town. The fact that over a dozen angling waters lie within a 10 minute drive makes Mohill a popular angling centre. Rev. Arthur Hyde, grandfather of Ireland's first President, Douglas Hyde, was rector here in the 19th century. Services in Mohill Guest Houses | Bed & Breakfasts | Car Rental | Vacation Packages
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767. RossinverAt the southern end of Lough Melvin lie the ruins of a church founded by St. Mogue, or in Irish Mo Aodh Og. Though originally founded in the 6th century the architectural style of the east window denotes a 13th century building. Inside the gate of the cemetery there is an interesting stone, now marking a grave, which has survived from pre-Norman times. Services in Rossinver Car Rental | Vacation Packages
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