Republic of Ireland local authorities-County Cavan

Can you guess these facts about the Irish county of Cavan?
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County nickname
The Breffni County
It is said the county has 365 of these; one for every day of the year(excluding leap years)
Lakes
Source of Ireland's longest river, located within Cavan
Shannon Pot
Neolithic double court tomb lying on a ridge near Cootehill
Cohaw Tomb Graves
Formerly a centre for the linen and flax industry; today this small town houses the headquarters of Lakeland Dairies
Killeshandra
Town that shares its name with a US state
Virginia
Multinational building materials company headquarters in Kingscourt
Kingspan Group
Ruined stone castle situated on a small circular island in a lake
Cloughoughter Castle
Quaint and peaceful forest located in a glen along the banks of the River Cabra; formerly part of the Cabra Estate, this scenic wildlife haven was the subject of a folk song popularised by Ruby Murray
Dún na Rí Forest Park
Wealthy 19th century industrialist who became one of the four 'Copper Kings' of Butte, Montana
Marcus Daly
Small town that has the highest number of pubs per person in Ireland, with 1 pub for every 34 people
Ballyjamesduff
Patron saint of Wexford born in Templeport; his feast day is commemorated in Bawnboy
Saint Aidan
Mysterious carved wooden Bronze Age figure found in a bog; on display at the National Museum of Ireland
Ralaghan Man
Standing stones found on Shantemon mountain
Finn McCools Fingers
Cross-border bridge which was named after this United States Senator who played a pivotal role in the Northern Irish peace process
George Mitchell
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