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- TypeCave
Picked out from the Archaeological Survey description below.
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- No source says it is open to the public.Most monuments in Ireland stand on private farmland.
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Mass rock in Ballyshannon, County Donegal, Ireland.
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Around Catsby Cave
Other heritage nearby
- Assaroe FallsWaterfall · 0.9 km
- Kilbarron ChurchAncient church · 3.4 km
- Tetunny WellHoly well · 7.0 km
- Aghaderrard Court TombMegalithic tomb · 8.5 km
- Drumhome Old ChurchAncient church · 9.3 km
- Tullaghan CrossHigh cross · 9.4 km
Recorded within 5 km
- 69 ringfortsArchaeological Survey of Ireland
- 16 standing stonesArchaeological Survey of Ireland
- 10 holy wellsArchaeological Survey of Ireland
- 8 megalithic tombsArchaeological Survey of Ireland
- 7 ancient churchesArchaeological Survey of Ireland
- 5 castlesArchaeological Survey of Ireland
- 2 promontory fortsArchaeological Survey of Ireland
- 1 caveArchaeological Survey of Ireland
- 1 abbey or friaryArchaeological Survey of Ireland
- 1 waterfallArchaeological Survey of Ireland
- 1 monastic siteArchaeological Survey of Ireland
Walks and trails
- Ballyshannon Cycle Hub Loop 1Road Cycling Trail · 38.2 km · nearest point 0.1 km
- Ballyshannon Cycle Hub Loop 2Road Cycling Trail · 35.6 km · nearest point 0.9 km
- Creevy Coastal WalkWalking Trail · 3.7 km · nearest point 3.8 km
Outdoors, towns and places to stay
- RossnowlaghBeaches · 5.1 km · Excellent Quality (2025)
- BundoranBeaches · 5.8 km · Excellent Quality (2025)
- St Johns Point LighthouseHistoric stays · 18 km
Other attractions nearby
- Ballyshannon and District MuseumMuseums and Attraction · 0.8 km
- Lough Melvin and River Drowes - Drowes EstuaryNature and Wildlife · 1.7 km
- Campview FarmNature and Wildlife · 1.8 km
- Tullan StrandBeach · 4.7 km
What's on nearby
- Allingham Arts Festival 20262026-11-05 · 0.8 km
- Allingham Arts Festival 20262026-11-06 · 0.8 km
- Allingham Arts Festival 20262026-11-07 · 0.8 km
Excavations nearby
- 04E0096 Camp 1, County DonegalRoad-scheme excavation report (TII) · 1.3 km
- 04E0011 Coolcholly 1, County DonegalRoad-scheme excavation report (TII) · 1.4 km