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viewed from the roadside, these include:* Patrick
Kavanagh Literary & Resource Centre, Norman Notte & Augustinian Monastery (ruins)* Folk Museum & Round Tower, Railway Bridge,* Church of Mary Mother of Mercy Dance Hall at Mullaghinsha, Billy Brennan's Barn Rocksavage Fort & The Triangular Field* Slieve Gullion View, Drumcattan Church, Rocksavage Estate, Kednaminsha National School, Mc Enteggarts' Boarding House, House of The Wake, Cassidy's Hanging Hill, The Kavanagh Homestead.
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dedicated the
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Kavanagh Country, which takes in many local sites associated with the poet and his poetry and novels. It also has a Patrick Kavanagh Trail guide. The trail takes in sites some of which may be visited by the public (noted with a * if they can be visited) others can be
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who is regarded as one of the foremost Irish poets of the 20th century. He was born in Mucker townland
Inniskeen. It is located in the former RC St. Mary's church (which dates from 1820) in whose adjoining graveyard Kavanagh and his wife are buried. The centre was developed by the Inniskeen
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There is a 60-seater Audio-visual theatre, which is used to show films on
Kavanagh One of the best is "Self Portrait" a half an hour straight to camera monologue by the Poet recorded for RTÉ back in 1962. On the large screen it is amusing and deeply moving.
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Patrick Kavanagh's grave and gave a short address at the centre as part of the centenary of Patrick Kavanagh's birth, She had previously visited the centre in 1998.
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in 1994. The centre underwent a €1 million renovation before reopening in July 2020!
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