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A stroll through the suck valley woodland walk leads you to the beautiful and historical Clonalis House. Tours are available during the summer season and events are held through out the year. See the Clonalis House website for details.
7 locals recommend
Clonalis House
A stroll through the suck valley woodland walk leads you to the beautiful and historical Clonalis House. Tours are available during the summer season and events are held through out the year. See the Clonalis House website for details.
Book an appointment with Sean to take a tour of the Castlerea Railway Museum. A stunning collection of train and railway memorabilia and A full size deisel train for you to explore. Located directly across the road from the apartment.
Castlerea Railway Museum
Main StreetBook an appointment with Sean to take a tour of the Castlerea Railway Museum. A stunning collection of train and railway memorabilia and A full size deisel train for you to explore. Located directly across the road from the apartment.
Rathcroghan Visitor Centre
Historical
Athlone Castle & Visitor Centre
Tours
Elphin Windmill
Windmill RoadFamily day trip.
Tour the walled gardens and beautiful historic Strokestown Park House...also home to the National Famine Museum.
19 locals recommend
Strokestown Park House
Tour the walled gardens and beautiful historic Strokestown Park House...also home to the National Famine Museum.
Family Fun
Super for a family day out there is a huge amount to see and do here through out the year. From walks to boat trips, a beautiful playground and a world class treetop ZipIt ziplining course.
105 locals recommend
Lough Key Forest Park
Super for a family day out there is a huge amount to see and do here through out the year. From walks to boat trips, a beautiful playground and a world class treetop ZipIt ziplining course.
Glendeer Pet Farm
Beautiful farm, great day out for families.
Sightseeing
A ten minute walk from the apartment there is daily services to and from Dublin, Westport and Athlone. Perfectly located for visitors traveling without a car. The station it's self is worth a visit as it is a fine and well preserved example of early Irish train buildings.
Castlerea Train Station
Church RoadA ten minute walk from the apartment there is daily services to and from Dublin, Westport and Athlone. Perfectly located for visitors traveling without a car. The station it's self is worth a visit as it is a fine and well preserved example of early Irish train buildings.
Activities
Beautiful 9 hole golf course adjacent to Clonalis House Woods. Open all year round.
6 locals recommend
Castlerea Golf Club
Beautiful 9 hole golf course adjacent to Clonalis House Woods. Open all year round.
Baysports.ie
Water based activities for all ages.
Food Scene
Visit the Dock Arts Centre for great exhibitions , stop for cake in Lena's Tea Room, take a cruise on the River Shannon.
53 locals recommend
Carrick-On-Shannon
Visit the Dock Arts Centre for great exhibitions , stop for cake in Lena's Tea Room, take a cruise on the River Shannon.