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    Lough Oughter (Irish: Loch Uachtair) is a lake, or complex of lakes, in County Cavan covering more than 8,900 hectares (22,000 acres). The complex of...
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    of Loch Uachtair') is a ruined circular castle on a small island in Lough Oughter, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of the town of Killeshandra in County Cavan...
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  • an alphabetical list of loughs (lakes) on the island of Ireland. It also shows a table of the largest loughs. The word lough is pronounced like loch (/lɒk...
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    Killykeen Forest Park straddling Lough Oughter is situated in County Cavan, Ireland approximately five miles from Cavan town. Responsibility for the upkeep...
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    Protected Areas (SPA); an example is Lough Oughter. Other important wildlife protected lakes such as Lough Gowna and Lough Ramor are in the south and east...
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    of Ireland, and flows 80 miles (129 km) through Lough Gowna, Lough Oughter and Upper and Lower Lough Erne, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, to the...
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    Trinity priory located a short distance away upon Trinity Island in Lough Oughter. Holy Trinity priory was built mid-thirteenth century. A short distance...
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    the east range was actually built. It acquired a daughter house on Lough Oughter, County Cavan in 1237. The religious and lay brothers were buried within...
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    environment of rivers, lakes, wetlands and woodland. Together with the Lough Oughter Special Protected Area (SPA), it has been recognised by the EU programme...
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    arrested and detained with some others on the nearby island castle of Lough Oughter, Cloughoughter Castle. He was detained for several weeks and was released...
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    linking Lough Erne to the river Shannon across County Leitrim; Loughs Corrib, Mask and Carra in counties Galway and Mayo; and Lough Oughter and Lough Gowna...
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    at the O'Reilly stronghold of Cloughoughter Castle on an island in Lough Oughter in County Cavan. One belief was that he was poisoned by a priest who...
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    Killykeen Forest Park, Loughtee Upper, County Cavan, Ireland. Situated near Lough Oughter, the north tomb court is 3 metres (9.8 ft) in depth and 4 metres (13 ft)...
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    shores of Lough Ramor. Ridgeway passed the patent on to another Englishman, Captain Hugh Culme, who already possessed lands beside Lough Oughter in County...
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    "Poisoned by a priest or an unknown illness? The mysterious death at Lough Oughter-Shantemon". TheJournal.ie. Archived from the original on 10 October...
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    Leitrim; and Lough Oughter and Lough Gowna in County Cavan. The navigation from the sea at Galway Bay to Lough Corrib and through Lough Corrib was completed...
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    and Lough Oughter. Loughtee Upper was a centre of power for the Ó Raghallaigh (O'Reillys) Gaelic Irish tribe in the Middle Ages, based first at Lough Oughter...
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    control of most of the O'Reilly territory, including the stony island at Lough Oughter, where William Gorm began construction of a castle. Cathal O'Connor...
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  • coordinates) Cavan Friary Drumlane Abbey Killinagh Monastery Kilmore Abbey Lough Oughter Abbey Slanore Monastery Tomregan Monastery Urney Monastery John Cooke...
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  • area (hectares) EU Code Lough Kinale and Derragh Lough Cavan 287.8 IE0004061 Lough Oughter Complex Cavan 1972.94 IE0004049 Lough Sheelin Cavan 1900.92 IE0004065...
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    Cladagh Glen Nature Reserve Cliffs of Magho Hanging Rock Nature Reserve Lough Oughter "History & Folklore". Cuilcagh Lakelands Geopark. Retrieved 8 August...
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  • 404 3,470 Lough Gara 1,742 4,300 Lough Glen 81 200 Lough Iron 182 450 Lough Oughter 1,464 3,620 Lough Owel 1,032 2,550 Meenachullion Bog 194 480 Mongan...
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    imprisoned by O'Reilly in the castle of Lough Oughter, made his escape from it, and went to the castle of Lough-an Scuir; but the Clann-Murtough, being...
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  • (Ireland) (No. 2) Act 1873 36 & 37 Vict. c. xv 6 February 1873     Lough Oughter and River Erne Drainage District Order 1873 Tavistock Canal Act 1873...
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    1211 in an effort to extend Hiberno-Norman control over the entire Lough Oughter region. The present cathedral features a late Twelfth century Romanesque...
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    three were Lough Neagh and the River Bann in County Antrim; Loughs Corrib, Mask and Carra in Counties Galway and Mayo; and Lough Oughter and Lough Gowna in...
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  • 1653, aged 72, and was buried on Trinity Island in Lough Oughter, the southern part of the Lough Erne complex. Profile (page 405), askaboutireland.ie...
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  • June 1996 Lough Iron County Westmeath 53°37′N 7°17′W / 53.617°N 7.283°W / 53.617; -7.283 (Lough Iron) 1.82 11 June 1996 Lough Oughter 54°2′N 7°25′W...
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    imprisoned by O'Reilly in the castle of Lough Oughter, made his escape from it, and went to the castle of Lough-an Scuir; but the Clann-Murtough, being...
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  • Loch Pháirc na Carraige, meaning 'Lough of the Field of Rocks'), also known as Rockfield Lough, is a lake or lough situated between Carrigallen and Killeshandra...
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