LEITRIM

Leitrim with its beautiful lakelands, its deep valleys and unspoiled terrain is famous for its international course fishing. With a mixture of plains and hills and plenty for the eye to take in Leitrim is ideal cycling country. The county's principal town Carrick-on-Shannon is a centre for boating and cruising on the Shannon river. Leitrim is divided by Lough Allen, which is one of the locations where you can fish for wild trout and salmon in pure waters.