Celebrate National Heritage Week with Leitrim Landscapes Guided Walks
Mushroom Foraging Leitrim
National Heritage Week
Sun August 23rd Romance, Reminiscences and Rare Mushrooms
Rainbow Ballroom Tour 12 – 1, Mushroom foraging walk 1-3pm
Rainbow Ballroom Tour 12 – 1, Mushroom foraging walk 1-3pm
Visit the original Ballroom of Romance Glenfarne, Leitrim and browse its museum of show band memorabilia and hear its history. Forage through Glenfarne demesne for mushrooms such as charcoal burner, orange milkcap and possibly a chanterelle or two. Enjoy the fabulous views on this lakeside forest trek and visit some of the artwork on McNean sculpture trail.
Duration of Rainbow Ballroom Tour 1 hour, free admission, refreshments served.
Duration of foraging walk 2 hours approximately, cost; adults €15, children €5, €35 family
To book; 087 9172143 e mail tawnylustlodge@gmail.com
Recently foraged edible mushrooms in Leitrim
Sunday August 30th History & Biodiversity of Manorhamilton
Hamilton’s Castle, Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim
Hamilton’s Castle, Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim
Take a tour of Hamilton’s Castle, learn about ‘Hanging Hamilton’ and other residents of the Castle. Learn about the biodiversity and history of Manorhamilton, visit sites such as the famine graveyard, star fort and old graveyard.
Castle tour 1.00 -2.00pm, History and biodiverstiy tour of Manorhamilton town 2-3.30. this event is free for National Heritage Week For more info visit: Leitrim Landscapes Guided Walks
Big Days Out in Leitrim 