Carlingford Lough
Carlingford is a beautiful medieval coastal town situated between Dublin and Belfast, nestled between the stunning Mourne Mountains, Carlingford Lough and the Cooley Mountains.
Along the narrow medieval streets of Carlingford, you will find a wonderful array of cafes, restaurants, bars, shops, boutiques, craft workshops and antique dealers.
Steeped in history, Carlingford has many medieval ruins to visit such as: King John’s Castle, Taaffe’s Castle, The Mint, the Tholsel and the Dominican Priory.
The Proleek Portal Dolman is a megalithic tomb from around 3000BC and is located on a golf course in the grounds of the Ballymascanlon Hotel.
Carlingford has so much to offer people of all ages with its many outdoor activities such as hill walking, guided tours, mountain biking, horse riding, sailing, windsurfing, fishing, tennis and golfing.
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