Discover the Serenity of Mosstown Harbour
Experience the tranquility of Mosstown Harbour in Co. Longford, a hidden gem perfect for nature lovers and peaceful retreats.
Nestled in the tranquil landscape of Co. Longford, Mosstown Harbour is a scenic gem perfect for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation. Experience picturesque views, peaceful walks, and the charm of the Irish countryside.
A brief summary to Mosstown Harbour
- Cluain Caonach, Island, Co. Longford, IE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and photography opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water while soaking in the serene atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the nearby walking trails.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in County Longford, head towards the N4 road. If you're in Longford town, take the N4 towards Rooskey. After approximately 10 km, take the exit towards Keenagh. Follow the signs for Keenagh and then continue towards Cluain Caonach. The harbour is located on the banks of the river, and you can park nearby.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus from Longford town to Keenagh, which is serviced regularly. After arriving in Keenagh, you can walk or take a taxi to Cluain Caonach. The distance from the bus stop in Keenagh to Mosstown Harbour is about 5 km, so be prepared for a short walk or arrange for a taxi, which may cost around €10-€15.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Longford town. Take the N4 towards Rooskey, then turn off towards Keenagh. From Keenagh, follow local roads towards Cluain Caonach. The route is approximately 15 km and offers beautiful views of the countryside.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Center Parcs Longford Forest
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Carrigglas Manor
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The Easter Rising 1916 (Memorial)
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Farrell's Quay
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St Dermot’s Well
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James Farrell Titanic Memorial Garden
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Brí Leith Walk
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Dog park
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Family Carriage Ride
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Creative Ardagh
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Royal Canal Greenway Longford
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St Mel's Cathedral
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Battle of the Somme Memorial
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Essential places to dine
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Viewmount Manor House
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The Rustic Inn
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Fuchsia Home
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DV8
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Mitchells Pub
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McCawleys
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