Above: Map showing county Louth borders (green) and its towns and cities Tourist Information Offices These are located in towns and villages throughout the County. Call in, pick up brochures, ask for advice about events, where to visit, recommended routes, what’s on, where to eat etc. To give you a flavour, we have listed below just a sample of what the County has to offer. Attractions & Towns in Louth Ardee Carlingford Carlingford Lough Cooley Peninsula Drogheda Dundalk Mellifont Abbey ... Read More

Above: view in Carlingford Lough Town Brief Description Fjord–like lough surrounded by Cooley and Mourne Mountains. The Vikings beached their longboats at Cranfield at the mouth of the lough. The Cloughmore stone ( 40 ton lump of granite) is said to have been thrown across the lough by Finn MacCool. It landed above Rostrevor. Students of the Ice Age might have a different explanation! Near Warrenpoint is Narrow Water Castle a 16th century Towerhouse Local Area Attractions Attractive drive round taking in Carlingford – Omeath –Newry ... Read More

Brief Description Saw many clashes during the Elizabethan Wars. Local Area Attractions Nearby at Aughrim the Jacobite army suffered a disastrous defeat by the Williamites on 12th July 1691. Read More