What is recorded here
Sporting Rock is a small islet located in Lough Oughter, County Cavan, historically associated with the 18th-century Irish poet and clergyman Father Matthew O’Conor, who lived in seclusion there. The site is notable for its literary connections and as a symbol of rural retreat in Irish cultural history.
Places near here
Watty's RocksIslet · 562 yd
CarrickMountain / peak · 942 yd
Carrick RockWood · 1251 yd
Maguire's Towerbell tower/stand · 1354 yd
R. C. ChapelChurch · 1411 yd
IndicatedCastle, unclassified · 1.1 mi
FinneaSettlement cluster · 1.1 mi
CastleCastle, motte · 1.2 mi
Bastioned fort in FinneaBastioned fort · 1.3 mi
CarrickabaneMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Moynagh Upper ForestForest · 1.5 mi
Gull IslandIslet · 1.5 miOther information
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