Walking10 min readFeatured
Boyle to Lough Key on the cycleway
How to walk or cycle the 7.9 km route from King House to the Lough Key visitor centre, what you pass on the way, and how long it takes.
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Local knowledge, practical tips, and in-depth guides to help you get the most out of your visit.
History & Culture9 min readFeatured
The abbey, the barracks and the Royal: Boyle's old town in a morning
Boyle Abbey, King House and the old Royal Hotel, now An Ríoga, are a few hundred metres apart. What each one is, what it costs, and when it is open.
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Lough Key from the Boyle side: what is free, what you pay for
A breakdown of Lough Key Forest and Activity Park for visitors coming from Boyle: the free grounds and trails, the paid attractions and their prices, and when each is open.
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