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| − | |text='''Drumshanbo''' is a small town at the heart of [[County Leitrim]]. The town stands at the lower tip of Lough Allen the third biggest lake on the River | + | |text='''Drumshanbo''' is a small town at the heart of [[County Leitrim]]. The town stands at the lower tip of Lough Allen, the third biggest lake on the River Shannon, and is surrounded by a scenic area of soft rolling hills, woodlands, lakes and the Sliabh an Iarainn and Arigna Mountains. It is a beautifully preserved traditional town with traditional pubs, shops and restaurants. |
The town takes its name from the Irish, ''Druim-Sean-Bhoth'' or "Ridge of the old huts". It is overlooked by Sliabh an Iarainn, the iron mountain, which is 1,919 feet high, with a history of iron being mined there for over three hundred years}}<noinclude> | The town takes its name from the Irish, ''Druim-Sean-Bhoth'' or "Ridge of the old huts". It is overlooked by Sliabh an Iarainn, the iron mountain, which is 1,919 feet high, with a history of iron being mined there for over three hundred years}}<noinclude> | ||
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