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In this extensive region, from Belleek in the far west of Fermanagh down to Limerick where the Shannon meets the sea, there is a growing awareness of somewhere very special. Here a real sense of community shared by the many towns and villages, reflecting the gentle pace of the waterways, and the people who are drawn to them.
Lough Allen & Lough Key are the two major lakes in the northernmost part of the River Shannon.
Slieve Bloom Walking FestivalGet your boots on and go on a weekend of fun and easy outdoor activity.
Cavan Walking Festival Cavan’s First Walking Festival Friday 4-7 May 2012
CruisingA watery paradise for those looking to relax and go with the flow.
Food MarketsSample the best of local home produce.
Cookery SchoolsIndulge your creative side.
Dining OutGo on, you’re worth it…
AccommodationBrowse Quality Assured accommodation
Spa and WellnessView Quality Assured Spas
Golf CoursesPlay a Fáilte Ireland approved course
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Green Village Music FestivalGreen Village Music & Arts Festival 29th September.
ClonmacnoiseMedieval Monastery on the banks of the Shannon.
Ballinahown Craft Village A choice of crafts from over 40 makers throughout Westmeath and Offaly.
Festival of the Fires A unique cultural celebration on the Hill of Uisneach
Lough DergIreland's pleasure Lake.
Discover FermanaghWhere the days seem longer and the nights more tranquil.
Glendeer Pet FarmA fantastic day out for all the family.
Belvedere House & GardensFamily Fun, including Green Santa.
PLANET KIDZFun for the Kids while Mum & Dad relax.
Thomond Park Stadium and TourFollow in the footsteps of your Munster heroes and take a look behind the scenes
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Find Fáilte Ireland approved Historic Houses in Ireland's Lakelands region. Each property listing comes with descriptions, maps, photos and information on things to do nearby.
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Get away for the weekend
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that "Athlone, located in the heart of Ireland's Lakelands, is one of the country's most vibrant towns?" Lonely Planet Guide 2012