Carrick-on-Shannon Hotels & Information

Carrick-on-Shannon is situated in County Leitrim in Ireland on the County Roscommon border. The population of the town was 3,163 in 2006. It is the largest town in County Leitrim. As its name implies the town is located on the river Shannon which is linked to the Erne via the Shannon-Erne Waterway.

It is widely known as the cruising capital of Ireland. Carrick-on-Shannon or Carrick as it is known locally is a thriving centre and boasts a beautiful modern marina. It is widely acknowledged as an angler's paradise and within a a10km radius there are no fewer than 41 lakes.

There is a wide range of quality restaurants, accommodation and high street shops. Carrick-on-Shannon offers a wide variety of night time entertainment and boasts many talented musicians, providing lively sessions in local pubs and hotels.

Carrick is the smallest County town in Ireland. It is famous for its friendly people, beautiful streets and marinas that are a hive of activity during the tourist season.

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