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Extract from the Carrick-on-Shannon Travel Guides:
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. The regatta is a lively event, generally held over the first weekend in August. 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'tre
as a tourist centre received a boost with th... read the whole Carrick-on-Shannon Travel Guides...
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