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Five people in colourful kayaks, wearing life jackets and holding paddles, smile on a calm body of water. One person wears a yellow helmet. Green leaves float nearby.
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Alan’s Yippee Kayaking

Alan’s Yippee Kayaking Family friendly Free to visit Rainy days Supervised leisurely kayaking trips and exciting night tours. Alan’s...

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Shannon River

Shannon River Family friendly Free to visit Rainy days Discover Scenic Boat Trips and Outdoor Adventures on Shannon River,...

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Lough Ree Access For All

Lough Ree Access For All Family friendly Free to visit Rainy days Accessible boating tours on beautiful Lough Ree...

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Lough Ree Distillery, Lanesborough

Lough Ree Distillery Gin School Family friendly Free to visit Rainy days Craft, Create and Taste Artisan Gin on...

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A wooden playground assault course with logs and chains sits on a blue rubber surface, surrounded by grass and trees under a cloudy sky.
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Children’s Playgrounds

Children’s Playgrounds Family friendly Free to visit Rainy days Safe, fun outdoor recreation spaces across twenty-four beautiful locations. Longford...

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A stone statue of a figure holding a trident stands on a plinth in a small fenced area. Behind it is a two-storey stone building with a clock on its façade, under a clear blue sky.
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Ballinamuck Visitor Centre

Ballinamuck Visitor Centre Family friendly Free to visit Rainy days Lively exhibitions on the historic Battle of Ballinamuck. Ballinamuck...

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A band performs on stage with a singer at the centre, flanked by musicians playing banjo, guitar, flute, and accordion. A large projected image of a woman and the word “Hourglass” appears behind them.
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Backstage Theatre

Backstage Theatre Family friendly Free to visit Rainy days Leading arts venue bringing top-tier theatre, gigs, and entertainment. Experience...

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A historic stone building with tall columns, ornate statues on the roof, and a tall spire, set against a sunset sky with soft clouds and trees on either side.
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St. Mel’s Cathedral

St Mel’s Cathedral Family friendly Free to visit Rainy days A historic landmark and central community hub in Longford...

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Royal Canal Greenway

Royal Canal Greenway Family friendly Free to visit Rainy days Royal Canal Greenway is an historic greenway trail in County Longford...

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County Longford Cycle Routes

Cycle Routes County Longford Cycle Routes Explore scenic canal routes, historic boglands, and charming villages.   County Longford Cycling...

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