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Explore the delights of ‘Summer in Longford’
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With the government announcing the further easing of Covid-19 restrictions last Thursday evening, people will be craving open air activities to enjoy and explore over the summer months.
Longford Tourism recently launched their ‘Longford in Summer’ promotional short movie, the last in the four season series produced by Harp Media in Granard, which brings some of the county’s attractions to life.
‘Longford in Summer’ highlights the beautiful Richmond Harbour in Clondra. This is the terminus of the Royal Canal and where it meets the River Shannon.
There is a lot happening in Clondra with the Royal Canal Greenway, the National Famine way, Midlands Cycle Hub which is a new cycling business recently opened.
30 of the best places to book a staycation this summer
Foreign getaways are out this summer. Instead, our fingers are crossed for a break closer to home. Whether travelling in a group or on your own, with an interest in thrill-seeking or relaxing, we ve found a destination for you
A couple enjoying the view at the Kerry Cliffs, Co. Kerry
Tue, 23 Feb, 2021 - 07:50
Tom Breathnach & Melanie Mullan Seaside Reunion
If an extended family reunion is on the cards this summer, why not splurge on a magnificent escape to the seaside at the Cliff Beach House? The Cliff Group don’t do things by halves, and the Beach House is no exception with six bedrooms overlooking the Atlantic, two living rooms, and impeccable design throughout. A stay here is all about the luxury, whether you opt for having one of the multi-award-winning chefs cook your dinner, a seafood cooking masterclass, or an evening of live traditional music. It’s the holiday we all need! Prices start at €2,500