#UlsterCanal
Wildlife along the #UlsterCanal Greenway in #Monaghan
Frogs enjoying a #Spring time orgy; 2 mallard drakes taking life easy and a moorhen hunting for food amongst the reeds.
March 7, 2025 at 1:15 PM
The #UlsterCanal #Greenway is a 4km walk from #Monaghan town along the old canal.
Built between 1825 & 1842, it was 46 miles long and connected #LoughNeagh to #LoughErne. The canal was last used in 1929.
A view of the greenway, a lock keeper's cottage, a lock & a view of St Macartan's Cathedral.
March 5, 2025 at 9:10 PM