Rossmore
Ireland, Ulster
Rossmore
LocationIreland, Ulster
RegionUlster
TypeForest Park
Coordinates54.2277°, -6.9968°
Established1950
Area4.1
Nearest CityMonaghan (3 km)
Major CityDublin (110 km)
About Rossmore
Large forest park approximately 5km outside Monaghan town with 410 hectares of mixed woodland and lakes. Contains historical sites including a wedge tomb and court tomb, the ruins of Rossmore Castle (demolished in the 1970s), and Californian redwoods. Home to otters, pygmy shrews, five species of bat, and various migratory birds. Features five fishing lakes and extensive walking trails.