The Shannon’s northern reaches show a different side to the river: narrower, curvier and dotted with islands. Boat trips here often start at Carrick-on-Shannon, the largest town in County Leitrim.

In tonight’s Classic Chronicle, we’ll take in the scenic lakes of Killarney, Peter’s search for his roots, and Mary’s inspirational visit to Donegal and trip on the River Shannon.

The University of Limerick in Ireland needed to expand across the River Shannon, so they decided to it with this strangely inverted bridge that looks something like a centipede. No, it’s not an ...

The Midlands: The River Shannon, the country’s longest waterway, snakes through Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands and feeds into Lough Derg, popular for boating.

One of the most celebrated of Ireland’s holy places is situated ‘in a quiet, watered land’ on the banks of the River Shannon. This monastic city, founded by St. Ciaran in 548, is still a ...

Fáilte Ireland has announced a new five-year plan that will help drive and sustain tourism in Cavan, Leitrim and the northern part of Roscommon. The Upper Shannon, Shannon-Erne, and Border ...