Lough Derravaragh

Category: Outdoor Attractions

Lough Derravaragh sits on the River Inny which flows from Lough Sheelin on its way to the River Shannon.
Best known for its connection with the Irish legend of the Children of Lir. According to the legend, after being turned into swans, the four children of King Lir spent 300 years on Lough Derravaragh before moving to the straights of Moyle for 300 years, 300 years on the Atlantic by Erris and Innisglory.