From the Curlew-pass castle and lakeshore village up to a church tradition says St Patrick founded himself, with a hidden holy well still gushing beside the old Sligo road. Looking for things to do in Ballinafad? Start here — no car, no ticket, no booking.
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Stops on This Trail
Ballinafad Castle (Castle of the Curlews)
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Ballinafad Village & Lough Arrow Shore
Aghanagh Church Ruins
St Maine's Well (Tobar Maine)
For Schools
This trail is also available as a free printable classroom worksheet or full trail booklet — no site visit required. See how Classroom Prep Mode works →