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| Within
walking distance of Lough Ennell Caravan
Park is Belvedere House and Gardens.
This magnificent, newly restored estate
is set in the midst of 160 acres of parkland
on the lake shore. |
| Attractions
include extensive gardens, a splendid
array of follies, The Historic Gardens,
and the stunning surroundings of the park
and lake setting. Activities such as
discovery trails, guided walks, themed
play areas and tram tours are
available at the grounds and a visit is
highly recommended. |
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| A
short drive from the caravan park, Locke's
Distillery in Kilbeggan is the oldest
licensed pot still distillery in the world.
Locke's produced triple distilled whiskey
for nearly 200 years. |
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open as a museum, guided tours follow
the process from the grinding of the grain
to the casking of the final product, with
a complimentary sample of Kilbeggan Irish
Whiskey at the end of the tour. |
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| Steeped
in ancient Irish History and folklore,
the Hill of Uisneach, five miles west
of Lough Ennell, offers fascinating stories
of days gone by. |
| Uisneach
is the sacred site of the ancient goddess,
Eri, from which Ireland gets her name.
The hill and surrounding land is regarded
as the spiritual and physical centre of
Ireland. |
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| The
Mullingar Bronze and Pewter Visitors Centre,
displaying beauitiful
and meticulously crafted
ornaments and artefacts. |
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| Other
nearby attractions
include Tyrellspass Castle,
a castle dating back from 1411 ... |
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| customer
comments |
| "..
we were very impressed by all the things to do around
Lough Ennell ... we had a great time" |
| Jim
O'Reilly and family |
| (Laois) |
"..
thank you for a wonderful holiday ... loads to entertain
the family" |
| Jane
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| (Scotland) |
"..
the kids had a great time - they're still talking
about it ... next year we'll stay for 2 weeks |
| Simon
Hynes |
| "..
we had a great time, Belveder House& gardens was
magnificent" |
| Mary
and family |
| (Antrim) |
"..
your park is ideally located to to tour the midlands,
thank you all for a lovely time" |
| Tom
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| (Kerry) |
"..
all the family had a wonderful time ... see you again
next year we'll stay longer |
| James |
| (Bristol
UK) |
"
we were very surprised at how much there was to see
and do in the mullingar area ... thanks again for
a wonderful time" |
Mary |
(Donegal) |
"...
everybody had a wonderful time ... thank you" |
| Karen
& family |
| (Manchester
UK) |
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