Recreation

Ballybay ParkRecreation Facilities in the town include the following:

  • Pearse Brothers GFC which is located to the east of the town and recently underwent an expansion. A school playing field is also located on the Cootehill Road
  • Ballybay Scouts camping area along Lough Major
  • Ballybay/Deryvalley Outdoor Bowls Club all weather bowling green, opened in August 2006, with lights erected in 2008
  • The Town Park at Lough Major, which includes walkways, a play ground, a juvenile playing pitch and angling facilities
  • Ballybay Wetlands Centre, which is situated on the Dromore River to the west of Ballybay Town, a wetland site recognised as being a regionally important site for wintering migratory birdlife including whooper swan and siberian widgeon


Many of the above projects are linked by the Dromore Waterway.