Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands (Upper)
Leitrim
County Leitrim.
03 Electric Bike Trails
www.electricbiketrails.ie
Electric bike hire. Leitrim Village, County Leitrim.
04 Emerald Star – Le Boat
www.emeraldstar.ie
Cruising on River Shannon. Carrick-on-Shannon, County Leitrim.
05 Indoor Shooting
Carrick Entertainment
Find us on Facebook Airsoft shooting, karting, jumping.
Carrick-on-Shannon, County Leitrim.
06 Leitrim Surf Company
www.leitrimsurf.ie
Stand up paddle boarding. Leitrim Village, County Leitrim.
07 Lough Allen Adventure
www.loughallenadventure.ie
Stand up paddle boarding, kayak tours. Drumshanbo, County Leitrim.
08 Moon River Cruise
www.moonriver.ie
Cruise on River Shannon. Carrick-on-Shannon, County Leitrim.
09 Mudbugs
www.mudbugs.ie
Nature walks and workshops. Newtowngore, County Leitrim.
10 Muddy Soul’s
www.muddysoulsadventures.com Guided walking, hiking tours. Various locations, County Leitrim.
11 Slow Adventure
www.slowadventure.ie
Activity experiences.
Various locations, County Leitrim.
12 The Paddle Shack
www.thepaddleshack.ie Kayaking, paddle boarding. Carrick-on-Shannon, County Leitrim.
Cavan
13 Blue Damsel Discovery
www.bluedamseldiscovery. wordpress.com
Natural history walks. Killeshandra, County Cavan.
14 Carafin Activity Park
www.carafinlodge.ie Hydro bikes, pedal boats, laser clay. Butlersbridge, County Cavan.
15 Cavan Adventure Centre
www.cavanadventure.ie Canoeing, kayaking, inflatable waterpark, e-bike tours. Lough Oughter, Butlersbridge, County Cavan.
16 Erica’s Fairy Forest
www.ericasfairyforest.com
Themed forest trails with various activities & events. Cootehill, County Cavan.
17 Killinkere Visitor Farm
www.killinkerevisitorfarm.ie
Family activity, farm activities. Virginia, County Cavan.
18 Ramor Watersports Club
www.ramorwatersportsclub.ie
Boat tours, sailing, water skiing, windsurfing. Virginia, County Cavan.
19 Rural Adventure Tours
www.ruraladventure.ie
Adventure, cultural activities. Cootehill, County Cavan.
20 Silver Bear Centre
www.silverbearcentre.ie
Build a bear, teddy bear hospital. Bawnboy, County Cavan.
Longford
21 Alan’s Yippee Kayaking
Find us on Facebook Kayak trips. Ballymahon, County Longford.
22 Cloughan Farm & Cookery School
www.fionaegan.com Farm tours, cookery demos. Abbeyshrule, County Longford.
23 Creative Ardagh www.creativeardagh.blogspot.com
Hands-on workshops in a range of arts & crafts. Ardagh, County Longford.
24 Edgeworth Literary Trail www.mariaedgeworthcenter.com Literary themed guided walk. Edgeworthstown, County Longford.
25 Longford Megabowl
Find us on Facebook Bowling, soft play, quasar, pool & arcade. Longford, County Longford.
26 Midland Karting www.actionsports.ie Go-karting, paintball. Edgeworthstown, County Longford.
Westmeath
27 Andean Alpacas
www.andeanalpacas.ie Alpaca experience. Mullingar, County Westmeath.
28 Athlone Guided Tours www.athloneguidedtours.ie Guided walking tours. Athlone, County Westmeath.
29 Athlone Whiskey Tours www.athlonewhiskeytours.ie Guided tours. Athlone, County Westmeath.
30 Barracuda Boat Trips www.barracudaboattrips.com Boat trips on River Shannon & Lough Ree. Athlone, County Westmeath.
31 Derrymore Springs Water Adventure Centre
www.derrymoresprings.ie Kayaking, fishing, aqua golf, aqua waterpark. Killucan, County Westmeath.
32 Elevate Entertainment Centre
www.elevateathlone.ie
Go karting, laser tag, VR. Athlone, County Westmeath.
33 Hidden Heartlands Tours www.hiddenheartlandstours.ie Boat tours & water taxi. Athlone, County Westmeath.
34 Inventure Watersports www.inventure.ie Kayaking, stand up paddle boarding, raft building. Athlone, County Westmeath.
35 Lakeside Day Boat Hire
www.lakesidedayboathire.ie
Boat hire on River Shannon & Lough Ree. Glasson, County Westmeath.
36 Lilliput Adventure Centre
www.lilliputadventure.com Kayaking, rock climbing, archery, hill walking, abseiling. Mullingar, County Westmeath.
37 Lough Ree Cruisers
www.loughreecruisers.com
Cruise hire on River Shannon. Glasson, County Westmeath.
38 Mollie Moo’s
www.molliemoos.ie
Family fun, farm activities. Tudenham, Mullingar, County Westmeath.
39 River Run Pleasure
Cruiser
www.theriverrun.ie Cruise on River Shannon. Athlone, County Westmeath.
40 Rock ‘n’ Bowl www.rocknbowl.ie
Multi-activity family entertainment centre. Mullingar, County Westmeath.
41 The Hot Tub Boat www.hottubboat.ie
Hot tub boat cruise on Lough Ree. Coosan Point, County Westmeath.
42 The Planet www.planetathlone.ie
Multi-activity family entertainment centre. Athlone, County Westmeath.
43 Viking Tours Limited www.vikingtoursireland.ie
Nature cruise with Viking & religious history. Athlone, County Westmeath.
44 Walking Tours of Old Athlone
www.discoverireland.ie Guided walking tours. Athlone, County Westmeath.
Roscommon
45 Baysports
www.baysports.ie Inflatable waterpark & water activities. Athlone, County Roscommon.
46 Electric Bike Trails www.electricbiketrails.ie Electric bike hire. Lough Key Forest Park, Boyle, County Roscommon.
47 Glendeer Pet Farm
www.glendeerpetfarm.ie Pet farm, family activities. Athlone, County Roscommon.
48 Lough Gara Country Pursuits
www.loughgaraadventures.com Archery, clay shooting, riding. Boyle, County Roscommon.
49 Lough Key Boat Tours www.loughkeyboats.com Boat tours on Lough Key. Lough Key Forest Park, Boyle, County Roscommon.
50 Lough Ree Access For All
www.loughreeboattrips.com Wheelchair accessible boat trips on Lough Ree. Lanesboro, County Roscommon.
51 Roscommon Leisure Zone Find us of Facebook Bowling, soft play zone, sports hall. Roscommon Town.
52 Sensory Me www.sensoryme.ie Indoor sensory friendly play environment. Roscommon Town.
53 Shannon River Adventure
www.shannonriveradventure.com Kayaking, canoeing, archery, mudslide, climbing wall. Rooskey, County Roscommon.
54
(NPWS)
Ireland’s
Bogs
Our
wildlife, from frogs and giant water-walking spiders to rare birds, including the beautiful curve-beaked curlew.
Today, healthy bogs are quite rare with just 1% remaining active, growing and living as they should. Most of these living bogs can be found here in the Hidden Heartlands
Leave
No Trace, Love This Place
