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A cask of Limerick Whiskey was recently carried on board Ilen, one of the last of Ireland’s traditional wooden sailing ships, from Limerick to Cappagh as part of a re-creation of a voyage which happened 100 years ago to the JJ Corry shop at Henry Street, Kilrush. The event was organised by Louise McGuane and her team at JJ Corry s in Cooraclare. Our picture shows the vessel approaching Cappa Pier on the final leg of the Shannon voyage. Photograph by John Kelly
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The Shannon Estuary Way is to benefit from a year long Destination Development Programme that intends to boost economic growth for rural communities. It’s the second phase of the overall project’s development, and is being led by the Clare Local Development Company and West Limerick Resources. The 207 kilometre route, taking in a number of […]
Destination development programme to support growth of Shannon Estuary Way
LOCAL communities and businesses on the Shannon Estuary Way are to benefit from a year long Destination Development Programme to help boost economic growth for the rural communities along this newly launched tourist route.
Located just off the Wild Atlantic Way, the Shannon Estuary Way was developed by Fáilte Ireland, together with Clare and Limerick City and County Councils, and is set to become a key tourist attraction for the Mid West Region. The route is 207km in length and is the first in a series of Wild Atlantic Way looped drives aimed at increasing visitor ‘dwell time’ and spend in local communities.
LOCAL communities and businesses on the Shannon estuary way are set to benefit from a new programme to boost economic growth along the tourist trail. The Shanno.