Butlersbridge

Butlersbridge is a picturesque village sited on the Annalee River, just before it enters Lough Erne. Butlersbridge is located just 5km north of Cavan town on the N3. Nearby Annagh lake provides both fly-fishing and swimming facilities. Cavan Equestrian Centre is nearby as is County Cavan Golf Club. The Radisson SAS Farnham Estate is 5km from Butlersbridge and the Slieve Russell Hotel and Championship Golf Club is 21km away.

The local pubs are famous for good food and weekend entertainment. Local pub and restaurant, The Derragarra Inn, which has won many awards, is noted for its 'mock thatched' roof and its displays of various agricultural and domestic artefacts.

The Catholic Church in the village was designed in the early 1860s by the famous Cavan architect William Hague Jnr.

View the Butlersbridge community website here >>

Click here FOR PLACES TO STAY IN BUTLERSBRIDGE

THINGS TO DO
Guided Nature Walks
Always wanted to know your trees, birds or insects? Enjoy a nature walk through the splendid Lough Oughter district in County Cavan, as your guide points out birds, wild flowers, trees, mini-beasts, spiders, dragonflys etc. For further info contact heatherbothwell@eircom.net or t: +353 (0)87 669 9681. Suitable for adults and accompanied children.

PLACES TO EAT IN BUTLERSBRIDGE
The Derragarra Inn
t: +353 (0)49 4331003 Traditional bar and restaurant

The Olde Post Inn
Cloverhill  t: +353 (0)49 47 55555
Awards: Best Restaurant in Ulster 2006/07/08, Food & Wine Restaurant of Year 2006
Chef of the Year 2006, Bridgestone 100 Best Places to Stay 2004/5/6. Michelin Star
(located three miles outside Butlersbridge)

ANGLING
Annagh Lake, Rainbow Trout Fishery
For permits t: +353 (0)49 433 2490 Click here for further information

BOAT HIRE
Hugh Lynch, Innishmore House, Butlersbridge t: +353 (0)49 4334151 
e: glynch@eircom.net  

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