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  Carrick on Shannon, County Leitrim, Ireland.
of Carrick, an illustrated guide to the landmarks of the town.
Carrick is the centre of cruising in Ireland.
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  About Carrick on Shannon Town
Carrick is the administrative centre of Co. Leitrim and, with a population of c.
It is situated on the shores of the majestic River Shannon and is both the county town of Leitrim and the cruising capital of the Shannon.
Carrick is also widely acknowledged as an Anglers paradise and within a 10km radius of the town there are no fewer than 41 lakes.
www.carrickonshannon.ie /carrick_on_shannon_town   (396 words)

  
 Carrick-on-Shannon Moorings | Waterways Ireland ePortal
Carrick on Shannon, Co Leitrim is the waterway gateway for the North Shannon.
Carrick on Shannon is one of the main destinations in the waterways system and there is huge demand for berthing in the town, particularly during the summer months and to coincide with the world famous Carrick on Shannon Rowing Regatta and the Carrick Water Music Festival.
As part of the ongoing programme of infrastructure development by Waterways Ireland and to meet the growing demand for mooring space in Carrick on Shannon, a project was designed to provide additional mooring adjacent to the bridge in the town and within easy access of the town centre.
www.waterwaysireland.org /index.cfm/section/article/page/Carrick-on-Shann   (802 words)

  
 DSFA » Welfare Topics » Decentralisation » Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim
Built on the River Shannon, this is both the county town of Leitrim and the cruising capital of Ireland.
Carrick is the smallest County town in Ireland.
Carrick is famous its friendly people, beautiful streets, marinas that are a hive of activity during the tourist season.
www.welfare.ie /topics/decentralisation/carrickonshannon.html   (501 words)

  
 Carrick On Shannon Ferienhaus - Ferienwohnung in Leitrim, Irland - Lough Bran Cottage, Carrick on Shannon.
Carrick On Shannon Ferienhaus - Ferienwohnung in Leitrim, Irland - Lough Bran Cottage, Carrick on Shannon.
Other facilities include the local equestrian centre and sports centre, which has squash courts and indoor basketball courts etc. Carrick`s nightlife is lively all year round thanks to the town`s friendly pubs and particularly during the summer period with river/music festivals a weekly occurrence.
Wenn Sie an dem " Lough Bran Cottage, Carrick on Shannon.
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 Jumelages Carrick-On-Shannon
The town delegation from Cesson which flew to Carrick-on Shannon (Ireland) on 29 May returned on 2 June to the banks of Vilaine river with new projects and prospects for the development of the twinning between our two communities of Celtic cousins.
A project of exhibition-match in Cesson of Carrick team will be organized with the total and enthusiastic support of the young chairperson of the Leitrim County, being herself enthusiast of this spectacular sport...
In addition, thanks to the recent commitment of the management teams and the staffs Cesson and Carrick schools, the continuation of future exchanges of schoolchildren was confirmed and referents found in Carrick to make the co-ordination together with the two twinning committees of.
www.ville-cesson-sevigne.fr /?d=jumelages&p=carrick_jumelage_translation   (979 words)

  
 West Coast Tour - 4 Day Driving Tour - Carrick-on-Shannon   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Carrick-on-Shannon is one of the busiest 'ports' on the Shannon.
Cruisers range in size for those suitable for a couple of small family taking a day cruise, to those that could carry a group of 10 or more for a weeks cruising in luxury.
The road crosses drumlin country, which consists of a large limestone plain extending to the Shannon and southwards to Co. Clare, pockmarked with 100's of small lakes and drumlins left over from the last ice age.
www.foundmark.com /Ireland/data/wct/athlonetour.html   (1202 words)

  
 Carrick Craft Canal and River Boats Ireland Locations - Canal Cruising Holiday in Ireland Europe - Canalboat Holidays
From Belleek at the northern tip of Lough Erne to Killaloe at the Southern end of the river Shannon, there are 300 miles of inter-connecting rivers and lakes.
Carrick Craft, is the only Cruiser company with Marinas in both Ireland and Northern Ireland.
The town of Carrick-on-Shannon in the county of Leitrim is justly considered to be the center of cruising in Ireland.
www.canalboatholidays.com /canalboat/carrick_craft/locations.shtml   (473 words)

  
 Fishing in Carrick on Shannon   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The town stretches of the Shannon are well developed with plenty of Bream, Roach and Pike available, while Hartley Bridge, the Mud Flats and Battle Bridge, only a short distance away, are equally abundant.
The Shannon moves away from Carrick to Jamestown, a village on a bend of the river where great catches of Bream and Roach are to be had.
While south of Carrick are a couple of notable waters, Lough Boderg and Hill Street lakes that have good stocks of Bream, Rudd, Perch and Pike.
www.undiscoveredireland.com /english/html/body_fishing_carrick.htm   (245 words)

  
 Shannon-Erne Cruise Holidays - Ireland Accommodation Information Guide
The upper reaches of the Shannon are formed by the junction of the Boyle and Shannon rivers.
Meeting just north of Carrick, you can cruise right to their sources in Lough Key and through the narrow tree lined canal to Lough Allen.
The choices around Carrick are immense and its appeal is the bustling town of Carrick itself as well as numerous moorings and villages all within easy distance of each other:
www.12travel.ie /ie/packages/cruising/shannon_carrick.html   (249 words)

  
 Carrick on Shannon Accommodation - Accommodation in Carrick on Shannon Ireland
Carrick on Shannon Accommodation - Accommodation in Carrick on Shannon Ireland
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www.irishaccommodationguide.com /leitrim-carrick_on_shannon.html   (213 words)

  
 Tragedy on the River
John rowed at Carrick Regatta the same year, with Jim Packey Boylan (stroke), also in the boat were Jack Leonard, Willie Henry and Eugene Phelan (cox).
Guard P. Conneely was a popular member of the Gardai in Carrick - on - Shannon for close on twelve months, and competed at many regattas before his transfer to Carrick, and on that day, had given evidence in a case heard at Carrick District Court.
There was a rush to the boathouse of relatives and friends, hoping against hope that none of their family was among the missing.
www.carrickrowingclub.com /tragedy.htm   (1410 words)

  
 Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs - Carrick-on-Shannon
A new sports and leisure centre is currently being developed and is expected to be completed by mid 2005.
Carrick achieved a "litter free" status in 2003 in the IBAL league.
Carrick is served by the Dublin to Sligo Intercity Route - several daily services.
www.pobail.ie /en/CorporateSupportServices/Personnel/Decentralisation-KnockAirport/TownssurroundingKnockAirport/Carrick-on-Shannon   (291 words)

  
 Landmark Hotel, Carrick on Shannon, Leitrim ireland hotel accommodation, ireland hotels, ireland, dublin hotels, cork ...
Carrick on Shannon, Ireland's fastest growing inland resort, is a charming town with bustling marinas and pretty streets dotted with quaint pubs and shops.
The Landmark Hotel located right in the heart of Carrick on Shannon is an ideal retreat for visitors wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
For those that enjoy a round of golf (located 5 minutes drive from hotel), the newly built 18 hole Carrick on Shannon golf course is a golfers dream, a challenging course set amongst the most beautiful unspoilt scenery in the country.
www.irelandin1.com /ireland_hotels/hotel_pages/landmark_leitrim_carrick_on_shannon_hotels.jsp   (947 words)

  
 Carrick-on-Shannon - Encyclopedia.com
Destination: Carrick on Shannon Cruising down the lazy river.
Bank of America Chief Hails Success of MBNA in Carrick.
Travel: Landmark break down by the river; A holiday in the Shannon region is the perfect way to unwind, so Declan Winters did just that..(Features)
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-Carricko.html   (424 words)

  
 Carrick-On-Shannon : Cruising the delights of the Emerald Isle   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Carrick-On-Shannon is a gateway to some of the best cruising routes and spectacular scenery in Ireland and the waterways of the Shannon, the Boyle, the new Shannon-Erne canal, Lough Key and Lough Allen are perfect for both experienced and novice cruisers alike.
Or, maybe you’ll prefer to navigate the River Boyle to Lough Key Forest Park and the nearby 12th century Cistercian Abbey and recently restored 17th century King Town House in Boyle.
A fairyland of meandering rivers and lakes awaits you as the Shannon intensifies in its slow progress to the South.
www.emeraldstar.ie /baseintro.html?base=CARR   (235 words)

  
 irish guide - Touring the Shannon Carrick Boyle Rooskey Ireland
Carrick-on-Shannon nestles on a beautiful stretch of the Shannon and is gateway to the Shannon-Erne Waterway.
The village is a noted River Shannon coarse angling centre with big stocks of bream, roach, rudd and hybrids.
Mysterious monuments in stone dotted on the landscape serve as evidence of an ancient history in these parts and add to the fascination of the area.
www.theirishguide.com /shannon/carrick.html   (523 words)

  
 Carrick on Shannon Golf Course
Carrick on Shannon Golf Course is situated on the N4 just 4 miles north west of the thriving town of Carrick-on-Shannon.
The course is a nine hole one with advanced plans for an extension to 18 holes.
A warm and friendly welcome is guaranteed from the locals at Carrick on Shannon, golfing societies are made very welcome.
www.greenfeesavers.co.uk /ireland-west/carrickonshannon.html   (245 words)

  
 Carrick-on-Shannon tourist and travel information | Carrick-on-Shannon accommodation, attractions and photos | ...
Carrick-on-Shannon Station, Cortober, Carrick on Shannon, Co Leitrim Location: Close to town centre.
Shannon Airport is located just off the N14 road, about 15 miles north of Limerick.
Carrick on Shannon offers the River Shannon and Shannon Erne Waterway for pleasure cruises, either for day trips or a cruising holiday, and fishing available.
www.kayukay.co.uk /carrickonshannon.html   (545 words)

  
 Holiday rentals in Carrick on Shannon, North West, Leitrim, Ireland, Lough Bran Cottage, Cottage
It is set in scenic, landscaped gardens, remote from the hustle and bustle of life, yet still only three km from the county town of Carrick-on-Shannon (the main boating centre on the Shannon, Ireland longest river).
Facilities include the local equestrian centre and sports centre, which has squash courts and indoor basketball courts etc. Carrick's nightlife is lively all year round thanks to the town's friendly pubs and particularly during the summer period with river/music festivals a weekly occurrence.
The cottage is located two miles from Carrick on Shannon and 1.5 miles from Leitrim Village.
www.holidaylets.net /properties/6858   (433 words)

  
 Carrick-on-Shannon - County Leitrim Today: News, Sport, Jobs, Property, Cars, Entertainments & More
What a pleasure it was to visit the Boys National School in Carrick last week and to see their enthusiasim for our Tidy Towns effort.
Under 12: Carrick's last League game of the season away to Arrow Harps was not played on Saturday due to ground conditions.
Carrick have also to play in the T.J. Mc Menamon U-12 cup where they got a bye in the 1st round.
www.leitrimtoday.net /ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=2663&ArticleID=1471374   (2960 words)

  
 CADwire.net - Directory > Regional > Europe > Ireland > Leitrim > Localities   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Carrick Holiday Homes - Overall profile, virtual tour of each property, rates and contact information.
Carrick on Shannon Chamber of Commerce - Provides business and tourist information.
Carrick on Shannon Junior Chamber - Youth orginisation involved in social evenings and projects.
www.cadwire.net /directory/dir.asp?/Regional/Europe/Ireland/Leitrim/Localities/Carrick_on_Shannon   (244 words)

  
 Carrick-On-Shannon, Co Leitrim - Leitrim Ireland - LeitrimTourist.com
This lovely town, often identified as 'Carrick' for short, is a center for boating and pleasure-cruising and is located on the River Shannon.
It is the county town of Leitrim and is the site on what is thought to be the second smallest chapel in the world.
Carrick on Shannon - Website dedicated to the town of Carrick-on-Shannon.
www.leitrimtourist.com /towns/carrick-on-shannon   (184 words)

  
 Carrick on Shannon Hotel /Carrick on Shannon Restaurant/ Carrick on Shannon Hotels Ireland/ Travel Guide Carrick on ...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Carrick on Shannon Hotel /Carrick on Shannon Restaurant/ Carrick on Shannon Hotels Ireland/ Travel Guide Carrick on Shannon/ Local Attractions Carrick on Shannon
Set in 1.5 acres of recently landscaped gardens overlooking the River Finisk, the Nugent family’s unusual and wonderfully hospitable farmhouse is...
Carrick on Shannon contains listings for a total of 1 establishments.
www.ireland-guide.com /browse/map.708.1173.html   (118 words)

  
 CARRICK-ON-SHANNON, Carrick-on-Shannon Tourist Information and Travel Guide at InfoHub.com
The small county town of CARRICK-ON-SHANNON, beautifully positioned on a wide stretch of the Shannon just below Lough Key, is a major boating centre, and its marina is full of pleasure boats and Shannon cruisers.
It also makes a good base from which to cycle round the southern loop of Leitrim or to investigate Lough Key and Lough Boderg in Roscommon, and there's good coarse fishing to be had too.
Carrick's raison d'ĂȘtre as a tourist centre received a boost with the reopening of the Ballyconnell-Ballinamore Canal in the summer of 1994.
www.infohub.com /destinations/Europe%2D%26%2DRussia/Ireland/Carrick-on-Shannon/75745.htm   (371 words)

  
 Carrick on Shannon Coarse & Pike Fishing Guides to Carrick on Shannon Fisheries
Carrick on Shannon located in the Upper Shannon Region in Co Leitrim is a major angling centre which is very well serviced with quality and specialist accommodation and tackle stores.
The Shannon Regional Fisheries Board has angling structures on many of these waters to facilitate anglers, including some wheelchair friendly access and facilities.
However, a Share Certificate payable to the North Shannon Development Co-Operative Society is required to fish the Upper Shannon and tributaries located upstream of Banagher Bridge on the Shannon in Co Offaly.
www.shannon-fishery-board.ie /guides/coarse/carrick.htm   (686 words)

  
 Leitrim Tourism
Built on the river Shannon, this is both the county town of Leitrim and the cruising capital of the Shannon.
Carrick-on-Shannon or Carrick as it is known locally is a thriving centre.
It boasts a beautiful modern marina and is the most northerly hire base on the Shannon.
www.leitrimtourism.com /towns/carrick.cfm   (158 words)

  
 CarrickonShannon, Co. Leitrim - myguideIreland - Ireland Travel Information Guide
Situated on the River Shannon, it is ideal for fishing and cruising, especially during the summer months.
The house is now demolished but with access to the River Shannon, the area is very popular with visitors.
The remains of Carrick Castle were hidden for over a century and were only revealed to the public in 1983.
www.12travel.com /ie/North_West/CarrickonShannon.html   (477 words)

  
 New Carrick-on-Shannon Mooring | Waterways Ireland ePortal
Waterways Ireland is delighted to announce the opening of new moorings at Carrick on Shannon, Co. Leitrim to boat users.
The project involved the installation of some 280 metres of public mooring space at a new jetty at the Quay in Carrick on Shannon.
The new moorings and service block are being installed as part of an overall project to develop and enhance the riverside amenity value of the water front in Carrick on Shannon in partnership with Leitrim County Council.
www.waterwaysireland.org /index.cfm/section/article/page/NewCarrick-on-Sh   (346 words)

  
 Connacht Rugby Domestic - The Official Site - Carrick-On-Shan..
Liam Farrell, C/O DNG Farrell, Riverview House, Landmark Court, Carrick on Shannon, Co. Leitrim.
Gerard Fitgerald, Drumcoose Lodge, Summerhill, Carrick on Shannon.
Barry McGoingle, Oaklands, Summerhill, Carrick on Shannon, Co. Leitrim.
www.connachtrugby.ie /domestic/content/view/55/9   (270 words)

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