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Things to Do in Carrick-on-Shannon

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  • The Chapel

1. Costello Memorial Chapel

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Points of Interest & Landmarks
By by CMBernadette
It is both simple and beautiful and makes you reflect on the devotion Costello felt for his wife
  • Glencar Waterfall

2. Glencar Waterfall

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Waterfalls
By by H8650XLliz
There is a car park overlooks Glencar Lough and there is a Tea Shed nearby which serves lovely food or snacks.
  • The Last Wilderness exhibition by Cecilia Danell Free entry

3. The Dock Arts Centre

10
Art Galleries
By by M926SVjeanh
There is a beautiful craft shop that features crafts from local crafts people.

4. Parke's Castle

208
Castles
By by Aquinasduffy
It is a most beautiful castle overlooking Lough Gill.
  • The Coisters

5. Creevelea Friary

34
Historic Sites
By by MonicaWelke
great ruins of a friary in a beautiful setting

6. Eagle's Rock

7
Points of Interest & Landmarks • Geologic Formations

7. Workhouse Attic Memorial

4
History Museums
  • The tomb from the front.

8. Corracloona Megalithic Tomb

6
Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks
  • Carrick Quads

9. Carrick Quads

60
4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
By by NeillA37
The quad biking in particular was great, the tracks are fantastic and the quads have plenty of poke and are well made.
  • Moon River boat

10. Moon River Cruise

114
Boat Tours
By by aifricm2015
It was lovely to have a bit of live music as well, and it's really well set up in terms of social distancing etc - ea...
  • Electric Bike Trails Premises, Leitrim Village

11. Electric Bike Trails

53
Equipment Hire
By by JessicaJoyce85
We went to Lough Key Forest Park today specifically to use the tandem bikes with both our sons today, but I had made...
  • Paddling on the Drumshanbo Canal

12. Leitrim Surf Company

31
Stand Up Paddleboarding
By by irishchristine
My friends and I joined Lee for a really enjoyable few hours on the Drumshamazon paddle boarding experience! Lee coul...
  • Murtagh's Bar & Courtyard

13. Murtagh's Bar

103
Bars & Clubs
By by Nuala83
The booze cruise was great craic and the complementary drinks in the nightclub was a great touch.

14. Camping in Carrick

19
Water Sports
By by 470catherinel
The Dragon Boat was amazing and the older kids couldn't get enough of the Paddle Boarding Can't wait to go back ❤️🌸?...
  • Shepards hut.

15. Lough Allen Adventure Centre

16
Water Sports

16. Cryan's Traditional Irish Music Bar

18
Bars & Clubs
By by A3130TAmarieb
Best pint of creamy Guinness in town.
  • A ging outside gings bar

17. Gings Bar

26
Bars & Clubs
  • Outdoor seating at Carrick Cineplex

18. Carrick Cineplex

10
Cinemas
  • Leitrim Swimming Pool

19. Aura Leitrim Leisure Centre

10
Health Clubs • Sports Complexes
Open now
  • Mulveys House Of Gifts

20. Mulveys House Of Gifts

8
Speciality & Gift Shops
Open now
By by GlobeTrotting789920
This is a nice shop for gifts, with plenty of choice.

21. Carthy's Bar Lock 17

9
Bars & Clubs
  • Custom personalized small mug from Leitrim Crystal ... perfect momento and keepsake to commemorate our visit

22. Leitrim Crystal

7
Speciality & Gift Shops
  • Ornaments, ceramics, Paintings....

23. Leitrim Design House

8
Speciality & Gift Shops
  • The Shannon Blueway Acres Lake to Drumshanbo Lock Section

24. Blueways Ireland

5
Bike Tours • Walking Tours
  • Kidz Kingdom and Bowling

25. Kidz Kingdom And Bowling

18
Bowling Alleys • Game & Entertainment Centres
Open now

26. Carrick Indoor Karting

6
Game & Entertainment Centres
Open now

27. Carrick Indoor Shooting & Archery

9
Shooting Ranges • Game & Entertainment Centres
  • Battlebridge Paintball

28. Battlebridge Paintball

4
Game & Entertainment Centres
  • Lough Key at sunset

29. Emerald Star - Le Boat

27
Boat Hire
By by icastu
It would of really been nice if the boats were equipped with GPS as with the heavy rain we soon became lost.
  • Exterior photo of the Swan from the main street

30. The Swan Bar

4
Bars & Clubs
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