Local Area - Belcoo, County Fermanagh
Trawnish Fishing lodge is set on the shore of Lough McNean in
the west of the county of Fermanagh in Ireland. The attraction
of Fermanagh lies in the tranquillity of its crystal clear lakes
and surroundings, its rich historical heritage and wide choice
of visitor attractions, and also in the friendliness of the people
and that famous Fermanagh welcome.
Located in the south-west of Northern Ireland, the region is approx.
120 km from Belfast and 160 km from Dublin, making it an easily
accessible destination from all major air and sea-ports. For maps
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Activities
 There
are activities in the area to suit all tastes, the Corralea Water
Park is only 5 minutes drive from Trawnish Lodge, and can cater
for many water sports and outdoor activities including canoeing,
climbing and abseiling, caving, archery, surfing, cycling and
much more.
 In
Fermanagh fishing is naturally one of the more popular activities
for both visitor and locals. It therefore comes as no surprise that
the day's catch often ends up on the dinner tables of the large
variety of restaurants and eateries in the area.
The rivers and lakes of Fermanagh are plentifully supplied with fish
and Lough Erne has claimed many world coarse angling match records.
The trout and salmon fishing is also excellent.
Local areas of interest include Florence Court, only 15 miles away,
one of Ulster's most important eighteenth century houses, Florence
Court was built by the Earls of Enniskillen. Featuring fine rococo
plasterwork, it has a 1780s walled garden and a tea room.
 The
Marble Arch Caves at Florencecourt are one of Fermanagh and Northern
Ireland's premier visitor attractions. The rolling hills and spectacular
scenery of this National Nature Reserve conceal a whole underworld
of caves, waterfalls, passages and high roofed chambers. This hidden
world is littered with geological treats and treasures lilke stalactites
and calcite sheets.
The castle in the main town of Enniskillen, was once the stronghold
of Gaelic chieftains the Maguires and later a Plantation Castle
and Army Barracks. The castle has exhibitions on the Maguires and
the natural and social history of Fermanagh. Special exhibitions
are held throughout the year focusing on art and history.
The bustling town of Enniskillen has excellent facilities and pleasant
restaurants and pubs. The Ardhowen Theatre has a very busy calandar
through out the year and and is a fine example of the quality
of entertainment available in Fermanagh.
The fine beaches of the Atlantic Coast are only 45 minutes away
- perfect for walking, picnicing and, hopefully sunbathing. For
the very brave, the coast offers excellent surfing.
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