Places of interest near the college
(8 - 35 miles)
TullyBoyFarm
- Toilets
- Bus/Car park
- Playground (children must be accompanied by adult)
- Picnic area
- Guided tours for groups of 10 and over
http://tullyboyfarm.com Matt or Eileen : 071 9668031 / 087 6325293
Directions on website. Tullyboy Farm, Tullyboy, Croghan, Co. Roscommon, Ireland
Roscomon Castle
Visit the impressive ruins in a gorgeous park for free.
Roscommon Castle, Castle Ln, Cloonbrackna, Co. Roscommon
Boyle Abbey
This Cistercian monastery was founded in the twelfth century by monks from Mellifont Abbey
under the patronage of the local ruling family, the MacDermotts.
It was one of the most powerful of the early Cistercian foundations in Ireland and among the foremost in Connacht.
Location: Boyle, Co. Roscommon, F52 XE16. (Admisson fees apply)
Website: https://heritageireland.ie/places-to-visit/boyle-abbey/
Parke's Castle
A restored castle of the early seventeenth century, it was once the home of English planter Robert Parke.
There is evidence of an earlier structure on the site, a tower house once owned by
Sir Brian O’Rourke, lord of West Breifne.
Location: Kilmore, Fivemilebourne, Co. Leitrim, F91 FP71.
Website: https://heritageireland.ie/visit/places-to-visit/parkes-castle/
Elphin Windmill
The Elphin Windmill, was opened as a tourist attraction in 1996.
It is the only fully restored windmill in the west of Ireland.
The mill was originally used for grinding corn and other grains and now houses a visitor centre where the workings of the windmill are interpreted and demonstrated. There is an agricultural museum housing a threshing machine, a winnower and other machinery associated with the harvesting of grain.
Location: Windmill Rd, Corgarve, Elphin, Co. Roscommon, F45 E289, Ireland. (Opens 12AM mid day)
Website: https://www.discoverireland.ie/roscommon/elphin-windmill
Phone: +353894257438
Disclaimer: WIBC except no responsabilty for any injury or loss of currency or property(belongings) due to visiting the places in this web page.