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Carrick-on-Shannon to Portumna
Distance: 160 km
Locks: 5
Bridges: 2
One Way - Either Direction
Enjoy all the attractions of Lough Ree ans then Lough Derg as you head south past Lanesborough, Athlone, the ancient monastic site of Clonmacnoise and Shannonbridge, enjoying the warm hospitality of the Irish en route to Portumna. This is a one week cruise.
Cruise Bases
Carrick-on-Shannon
Base manager John Beirne welcomes you to Carrick on Shannon, a lively town with a population of around 2,500. It is the largest cruising centre in Ireland. Historically, it has been one of the main crossing points on the beautiful Shannon River.
Portumna
Base manager Gerry O'Rouke welcomes you to Portumna, situated at the northern end of Lough Derg, where visiting boats can drop anchor and moor in safety at the marina in Portumna Bay. It is also a cruiser base and the town itself is just a few minutes walk away. There are many points of interest in the town that are well worth making a visit into town to see.
