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Monk's Fishing House, Cong

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  • By jackiebD6544KZ
    Just a stroll from Ashford Castle along the River Cong just before reching Cong Village is this lovely well preserved stone cottage where a[parently Monks would catch fish  more »
  • By Mary Anne C
    The 15th cent. monks' fishing house was fascinating and must have been a wonderfully peaceful place from which they fished.  more »
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  • By Manuela Koch
    Very nice spot to feel the past. You can take also a beautiful walk in the woods or sit near the river and watch the ducks
  • By Gerry Conway
    Lovely place...should have brougjt fishing rod!
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