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Dún a Rí

Ireland, Ulster

Dún a Rí

LocationIreland, Ulster
RegionUlster
TypeForest Park
Coordinates53.9190°, -6.7927°
Established1970
Area2.29
Nearest CityKingscourt (3 km)
Major CityDublin (72 km)

About Dún a Rí

229-hectare forest park on the County Cavan-Monaghan border near Kingscourt. Acquired by the Irish Forest Service in 1959 and developed as a forest park in the early 1970s. Part of the historic Cabra Estate, formerly owned by the Pratt family who founded Kingscourt in 1760-1770. Situated in a tranquil glen along the River Cabra with stoats, hares, mink, rabbits, otters, and red and grey squirrels. Features four signposted walks.