Dromore Wood

A nature reserve that covers an area of approximately 400 hectares (1,000 acres).

Dromore Wood is a nature reserve that covers an area of approximately 400 hectares (1,000 acres). There is a great variety of habitats to support a diverse range of plant and animal life including a river, lakes, turloughs, callows, limestone pavement, fen peat, reed beds and species-rich woodland. There are various sites of archaeological interest including the 17th century O'Brien Castle by the lake edge, the sites of Cahermacrea Castle, Kilakee Church, two ring forts and a lime kiln.

Woods open daily. Visitor Centre: May, Wed-Sun, 10am-5pm; June - August, Daily 10am-5pm

Free

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