Your little ones deserve a treat. I we have a very special treat today. Take them to the oasis of calm that is Birdhill’s children’s park; this little woodland park …
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Why not choose from an easy stroll around the little woods trail in Terryglass to the more strenuous Slieve Aughty in East Galway. When you ‘Take A Hike’ around Lough …
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Go wild foraging on the Birdhill Trail. This waymarked walk has signage highlighting the herbs and wild foods that grow in abundance along it, so bring scissors and take home …
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Built in the early 1600s, Portumna Castle’s elaborate gardens include a geometric formal garden, a rose garden and a walled kitchen garden. You could wander around these glorious grounds or …
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Why not go worm searching, pick up a rod and then head to one of the many boardwalks around the lake? While away the hours casting a line and just …
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Wander through Mountshannon Maze. This impressive structure incorporates timber, stone and foliage and takes little folks and big folks through an informative exploration of Irish spirituality over the course of …
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Enjoy a dip. Lough Derg has two Blue Flag beaches: Twomilegate and Mountshannon. Twomilegate lakeside amenity park is a safe place for swimming and a good spot for a picnic …
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There are 21 paddling trails on Lough Derg’s tranquil channels. Combined, they add up to a whopping 160km of watery routes that are all ready to be explored. Each section …
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Visit the Brian Boru Fort, located north of Killaloe. This massive ring fort was the seat of Brian Boru who was one of the most famous High Kings of Ireland. …
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Some of the playgrounds around the scenic shores of Lough Derg have fabulous settings close to the lakeshore. Choose from picturesque playtime in the villages of Mountshannon, Ballina, Dromineer, Scarriff, …
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