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- TypeWaterfall
Picked out from the Archaeological Survey description below.
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- Promoted as a visitor attraction by Fáilte Ireland (opening times not confirmed here).Fáilte Ireland
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Waterfall in Ireland.
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Around Glencar waterfall
Other heritage nearby
- Magheraghanrush Court TombMegalithic tomb · 6.9 km
- Cormac Reagh's HoleCave · 7.5 km
- Drumcliffe High CrossesHigh cross · 8.4 km
- Drumcliff Round TowerRound tower · 8.5 km
- Parke's CastleCastle · 8.7 km
- Gortnaleck Court TombMegalithic tomb · 9.0 km
Recorded within 5 km
- 36 ringfortsArchaeological Survey of Ireland
- 7 megalithic tombsArchaeological Survey of Ireland
- 2 waterfallsArchaeological Survey of Ireland
- 1 caveArchaeological Survey of Ireland
- 1 ancient churchArchaeological Survey of Ireland
- 1 standing stoneArchaeological Survey of Ireland
Walks and trails
- Sruth in Aghaidh An Aird - The Devils ChimneyWalking Trail · 1.5 km · nearest point 1.7 km
- Deerpark - Court Tomb TrailWalking Trail · 2.5 km · nearest point 6.5 km
- Ben Bulben loopWalking Trail · 5.6 km · nearest point 8.0 km
Outdoors, towns and places to stay
- GortaroweyForests · 9.0 km
- CarneyForests · 9.9 km
- Rosses Point BeachBeaches · 14 km · Excellent Quality (2025)
- Mullaghmore BeachBeaches · 14 km · Excellent Quality (2025)
- Ballygilgan, Lissadell Nature ReserveNature reserves · 12 km
- SligoWalled towns · 10 km
- Schoolhouse at AnnaghmoreHistoric stays · 24 km
Other attractions nearby
- Glencar LakeAttraction · 0.4 km
- Glencar AlpacasAttraction · 1.5 km
- Gleniff HorseshoeNatural Landscape · 4.6 km
- Hag's LeapNatural Landscape · 6.4 km
What's on nearby
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