Bandit Border

We bring you county hopping in the contentious border counties of Cavan, Louth and Monaghan.

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What you might see

☘A jumping walla roadside wall locals swear leaps at passers-by after dark
☘Bog snorkellingtimed lengths of a peat-black trench in a wetsuit and flippers
☘A magic roada slope where a car left in neutral appears to roll uphill
☘Hover craftsamphibious craft skimming the border lakes and mudflats
☘A dead saint's heada preserved relic skull kept in a parish church
☘A giant pink chairan oversized roadside seat built purely for photos
☘Cavan Burren wedge tombsprehistoric stone chambers set into bare karst limestone
☘The border-straddling pub at Pettigodrink in one jurisdiction, order in another
☘Carrickmacross lock-up museuma tiny 19th-century village gaol kept as a museum