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We're still writing a full guide to Longford. In the meantime, explore its top-rated attractions below — ranked by real traveller ratings.

Top things to do in Longford

The 72 highest-rated places in Longford, ranked by travellers.

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The National Famine Museum, Strokestown Park 1 Museums
The National Famine Museum, Strokestown Park
4.4 · 1,220 reviews

The National Famine Museum at Strokestown Park documents the history of the Great Irish Famine through the archives of t...

St Mel's Cathedral 2 Temples
St Mel's Cathedral
4.8 · 674 reviews

St Mel's Cathedral is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise, located in Longford, I...

Kingspan Breffni Park 3 Venues
Kingspan Breffni Park
4.5 · 550 reviews

Kingspan Breffni is the principal Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in County Cavan, Ireland, serving as the home grou...

Leebeen Park 4 Parks
Leebeen Park
4.8 · 403 reviews

Leebeen Park is a community-managed public recreational space located on the shores of Leebeen Lake in Aghnacliff, Count...

Newcastle Wood Walk 5 Natural attractions
Newcastle Wood Walk
4.7 · 328 reviews
Rathcroghan Visitor Centre 6 Museums
Rathcroghan Visitor Centre
4.7 · 309 reviews
Derrycassin Woods Walk And Playground 7 Parks
Derrycassin Woods Walk And Playground
4.7 · 302 reviews
Cowboys and Heroes 8 Venues
Cowboys and Heroes
4.6 · 275 reviews
Albert Reynolds Peace Park (The Mall) 9 Parks
Albert Reynolds Peace Park (The Mall)
4.7 · 231 reviews
Elphin Windmill and Farm Museum 10 Places of interest
Elphin Windmill and Farm Museum
4.5 · 196 reviews
Killukin Cascade Waterfall 11 Places of interest
Killukin Cascade Waterfall
4.3 · 227 reviews
Bishopsgate 12 Venues
Bishopsgate
4.4 · 177 reviews
JD`s Lawnmowers 13 Parks
JD`s Lawnmowers
4.4 · 137 reviews
Hanleys Marina 14 Beaches and ponds
Hanleys Marina
4.8 · 104 reviews
Lough Rynn Amenity Area 15 Parks
Lough Rynn Amenity Area
4.7 · 102 reviews
Streete Parish Park 16 Parks
Streete Parish Park
4.4 · 111 reviews
Derrycarne Wood 17 Parks
Derrycarne Wood
4.7 · 84 reviews
The Cathedral of Saint Patrick and Saint Felim 18 Temples
The Cathedral of Saint Patrick and Saint Felim
4.8 · 86 reviews
St Mary's Roman Catholic Church (Carrick-On-Shannon) 19 Temples
St Mary's Roman Catholic Church (Carrick-On-Shannon)
4.6 · 77 reviews
Corn Mill Theatre 20 Venues
Corn Mill Theatre
4.9 · 59 reviews
St Mary's Roman Catholic Church (Edgeworthstown) 21 Temples
St Mary's Roman Catholic Church (Edgeworthstown)
4.7 · 70 reviews
Flemings Folly 22 Historical places
Flemings Folly
4.6 · 62 reviews
Cavan Islamic Cultural Society CLG 23 Temples
Cavan Islamic Cultural Society CLG
4.9 · 52 reviews
Cavan Town Hall 24 Venues
Cavan Town Hall
4.7 · 53 reviews
Lough Gowna 25 Natural attractions
Lough Gowna
4.8 · 50 reviews
Granard Motte and Bailey 26 Places of interest
Granard Motte and Bailey
4.5 · 53 reviews
Leo Casey Park 27 Venues
Leo Casey Park
4.2 · 52 reviews
St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church (Lanesborough) 28 Temples
St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church (Lanesborough)
4.8 · 32 reviews
Longford Islamic Centre 29 Temples
Longford Islamic Centre
4.8 · 34 reviews
Sheemore Cross 30 Historical places
Sheemore Cross
4.8 · 31 reviews

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Spring and early autumn usually bring the most comfortable weather for sightseeing, with mild days and thinner crowds than mid-summer.

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Two to three days is enough to cover the main highlights, with extra time for day trips to nearby attractions.

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City centres are usually walkable, with public transport linking the main districts; check local apps for tickets and routes.

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Staying near the old town or main station keeps the top attractions within easy reach on foot or a short ride.

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Aventuro lists 72 curated attractions in and around Longford, ranked by traveller ratings.

The National Famine Museum, Strokestown Park is the highest-rated place to visit in Longford right now.

The largest category is temples, with 17 places to explore.

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