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
Go to town
Great shopping in Carrick on Shannon's town centre
Hole in one
Try the splendid golf course near Carrick on Shannon
Indulge
At the Spa in Kilronan Castle
Jump in
Try Lough Allen's new Waterpark 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 "Headspace" Leitrim Village tel 071 9623888
Paintball with your friends
At Battlebridge Paintball
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, http://www.electricbiketrails.com/about-us.html
See a movie
In our luxury cinema, Carrick on Shannon
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
Walk or jog
Peaceful canal, riverside and bog walks on our doorstep
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
Zzz
You deserve a rest after you've tried all of the above