Head down the track if you want to see the christian monastery that is Fore Abbey/ It was founded by St Feichin in 630AD. it is believed that there were as many as 300 monks and 2000 students in residence in its heyday. An amazing place and a great rest stop.

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1. Three Loughs & Fore Abbey loop from Mullingar — County Westmeath

69.9km

04:13

470m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Loughcrew Cairns loop from Oldcastle

53.3km

03:25

470m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Lough Lene – Fore Abbey loop from Collinstown

19.2km

01:09

140m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Fore Abbey

1. Three Loughs & Fore Abbey loop from Mullingar — County Westmeath

2. Loughcrew Cairns loop from Oldcastle

3. Lough Lene – Fore Abbey loop from Collinstown

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