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BOX OFFICE
For bookings between 10am-6pm Mon-Sat,
please call the box office on 071 9650828 |
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About Carrick-on-Shannon |
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Carrick-on-Shannon
is situated on the shores of the majestic River Shannon.
It is one of the most popular inland resorts in Ireland
located in the Northwest of Ireland. This bustling town
has a host of opportunities to offer visitors, renowned
for its friendly people, attractive streetscapes, bustling
marinas and traditional shop fronts. There is a wide range
of quality restaurants, accommodation, entertainment,
attractions and high street shops in Carrick and visitors
are assured of a warm welcome and an enjoyable stay in
this picturesque town.
Famed as the cruising capital of Ireland the town boasts
a number of beautiful marinas and harbours. With 750km
of cruising available the town is ideally situated at
the gateway to both the River Shannon to the south and
the Shannon-Erne Waterway to the north. If you are not
taking a cruising holiday, day trips are available on
the daily cruisers.
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Carrick-on-Shannon
is recognized as Anglers paradise, within a 10km radius
of the town there are no fewer than 41 lakes. It boasts
fantastic fishing opportunities for the amateur and professional
fisher with many species of game and course fish available
within a short distance of the town.
Carrick-on-Shannon is also surrounded by some of the most
beautiful and unspoilt scenery in Ireland, Lough Key Forest
Park is a short distance away as are the spectacular Glens
of North Leitrim. A steam train in Dromod and numerous
restored houses and gardens like Strokestown Park House
can also bevisited.
The town itself is steeped in history and the visitors
are recommended to take a walk through the town to discover
its interesting historical buildings, in particular the
Costello Chapel which is believed to be the smallest chapel
in Europe.
Carrick-on-Shannon offers a wide variety of entertainment
and boasts many talented musicians, providing lively sessions.
Visitors will find lots to entertain them on land and
water throughout the season from Spring to Autumn. |
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