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Williamstown (Dromaan) to Church Bay

Williamstown (Dromaan) to Church Bay

Strong intermediate paddlers will enjoy this pleasant blueway trail that showcases a host of pretty harbours, inlets and bays. Setting off from idyllic Williamstown Harbour, paddlers will revel in this …
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Rossmore Pier to Illaunboe Quay (Coos Bay)

Rossmore Pier to Illaunboe Quay (Coos Bay)

A rewarding blueway trail for strong intermediate groups, soak up its scenic headlands, tranquil inlets and bayside beauty as you paddle from Rossmore Pier into Coos Bay and finish up …
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Portumna Water Recreation Park to Hayes Island

Portumna Water Recreation Park to Hayes Island

Ideal for guided beginners, this blueway trail brings paddlers under Portumna Bridge and around Hayes Island. Expect lush bank-side greenery and unique perspectives as you paddle under this early 20th-century …
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Lough Derg Boat Tours

Lough Derg Boat Tours

Lough Derg Boat Tours are based in Dromineer on the shore of Lough Derg and offer private and scheduled boat tours of this beautiful lake. The tours are conducted by experts …
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Abbey

Abbey

Abbey in East Galway, the village is home to Kilnalahan Abbey, from which it gets its name. The 13th century abbey is a unique part of Ireland’s monastic history, being …
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Kilgarvan Quay

Kilgarvan Quay

Kilgarvan Quay is a truly special experience. When you turn into the quay you encounter a flotilla of boats of all shapes and sizes. The quay is a popular mooring …
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Mota

Mota

Dubbed one of the most instagrammable spots on Lough Derg, Mota Quay is an oasis of tranquility. Catch a sunset at the quay and your dopamine levels will be through …
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Tearaways Pet Farm & Activity Centre

Tearaways Pet Farm & Activity Centre

Our play centre consists of a 2 level adventure play area, with a 4 lane wave slide, 2 tunnel slides, crawling tunnels, cargo nets, ball pits and a separate toddler …
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Williamstown Harbour

Williamstown Harbour

Winding country roads lined with wildflowers will bring you to this tranquil harbour. And boy, will you sigh with relief when you arrive! You will instantly destress and drop into …
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Woodford

Woodford

If you’re a fan of woodland and nature trails, you’ll find plenty of great options near Woodford village, with not just one or two, but three nature reserves in the …
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Birdhill

Birdhill

Birdhill is a former winner and consistently highly rated contestant in the Tidy Towns Awards, this beautiful village oozes with pride and character. The adjective that springs to mind is …
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Ballycommon

Ballycommon

The attractive village of Ballycommon enjoys an ideal location, just a short drive away from Nenagh in one direction and the lakeside village of Dromineer in the other.

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The Derg Inn Terryglass

The Derg Inn Terryglass

The Derg Inn Terryglass, full of character and creativity, a great pint, really good food using locally sourced produce in season, Atlantic coast fish and seafood, tender and tasty beef. …
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Paddy’s Bar

Paddy’s Bar

Paddy’s Bar is located on the north eastern shore of Lough Derg in the award winning village of Terryglass near where the Shannon enters the lough. Paddy’s Bar is located …
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Lola’s Lampshades

Lola’s Lampshades

The idea behind Lola’s Lampshades came to me just over two years ago when I was doing up my living room and I could not find a lampshade in a …
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VISITOR GUIDES 

VISITOR GUIDES 

The Lakelands Lough Derg region has some apps to help you explore the region from heritage trails to walking routes. Get inspired by watching some short videos of the region …
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TOURIST INFORMATION OFFICES

TOURIST INFORMATION OFFICES

Tourist information offices and tourist information points are dotted around the Lakelands Lough Derg Region if you need information on events, accommodation, where to eat and what activities to do. …
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GETTING TO LOUGH DERG

GETTING TO LOUGH DERG

Not sure where to start your visit to Lough Derg, here’s some useful information on how to get to the premier Lakelands region so you can plan your visit

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The Calves Field

The Calves Field

This large, 4 bedroom self-catering property is truly unlike any other, with the perfect combination of beauty and function. From the idyllic picturesque location, to the high-end amenities, to the …
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