The Lakes of Fermanagh

"The Lakes of Fermanagh" DVD commences in Enniskillen. Special features of the town shown are the Castle, The Buttermarket, the Ardhowen Theatre and Portora Royal School.

A visit is made by ferry to Devenish Island - the site of extensive monastic ruins with a perfect 12th century round tower. Back at the Lough shore is Castle Archdale Country Park, where the ferry leaves for White Island, guarded by several stone figures.

In the north of the county, on Boa Island, is a Janus stone believed to be about 2,000 years old.

Further along is the Castle Caldwell estate, where felspar was discovered in 1857. It was used in the making of the world famous Belleek Pottery which is also featured. A visit is then made to Fermanagh Crystal. Melvin Crafts in Garrison is the next stop on the journey, before travelling through Big Dog and Lough Navaar Forests to the island monastic ruins of Inishmacsaint Church and Cross.

Tully Castle, Monea Castle, Upper and Lower Lough Macnean are on the way to the Marble Arch Caves and Florence Court. Also featured are the two other National Trust properties of Castle Coole and Crom Estate. The journey concludes with visits to Brookborough Cycle Museum and Roslea Heritage Centre.