While at Battlebridge, why don't you?...

Acclimatise to the country life

Sit and relax by the river, daydream, go for a stroll on the Shannon Blueway, the choice is yours...

Become a bookworm

We have a selection of books available for you. However, if we don't have the book you are looking for, the nearest bookshop is on Bridge St in Carrick on Shannon.

Cast a line

 

The world renowned River Shannon flows through our site, no fishing licence required.

Dine out

 

We offer excellent gourmet bar-food in our Pub at weekends

We also recommend the following establishments:

• The Oarsman, Carrick on Shannon
• Jinny's Tea Rooms
• The Waterfront, Cootehall

Explore our heritage

Visit Boyle Abbey, King House & Famine Museum, The Dock Arts Centre, Costello Memorial Chapel

Float a boat

Cruise on Moon River or in Lough Key https://www.moonriver.ie https://www.loughkeyboats.com

Gin Tasting Experience

The Shed Distellery offers an extraordinary tour, tasting & has a great Cafe too http://shed distillery

Hole in one

 

Try the splendid golf course near Carrick on Shannon https://www.carrickgolfclub.ie

Indulge

 

At the Spa in Kilronan Castle

Jump in

 

Try lake swimming or go for a swim at Aura in Carrick on Shannon or Drumshanbo's outdoor heated pool

Keep Fit

At the gyms at Aura or Kilronan Castle

Learn about the famine

 

At Strokestown House & Famine Museum

Meet a miner

 

Visit the Arigna Mining museum, a great afternoon out for young and old

Nip into bed

 

For a well-deserved nap

Organise a hairdo

At "Veronica's" Leitrim Village tel 071 9623888

Paintball with your friends

 

At Battlebridge Paintball https://www.battlebridgepaintball.ie

Quit stressing

Live life like the locals, never do today what you can put off until tomorrow!

Ride a horse or an electric bike

At Moorlands, Drumshanbo & Electric Bike Trails, https://www.electricbiketrails.ie

 

See a movie

In our luxury cinema, Carrick on Shannon https://www.carrickcineplex.ie

Treat yourself

 

To an Irish Coffee in the Pub of course

Use a taxi

 

Ask for local contacts

Visit Lough Key

 

Fantastic forest walks, bike hire, segway trails, zipit and activities https://loughkey.ie

Walk or jog

 

Peaceful canal, riverside and bog walks on our doorstep https://www.bluewaysireland.org/destinations/shannon

eXcite yourself

At our renowned music sessions at the Pub

Yho's at the Dock?

Ask for information on theatre performances and exhibitions at the local Arts centre https://www.thedock.ie

Zzz

You deserve a rest after you've tried all of the above