Carrick On Shannon

Services and Facilities Available in Carrick on Shannon

Carrick-on Shannon is the leading inland waterways resort on the River Shannon.

It is well known at home and abroad and has many, very well established water based businesses, including:-

The long established cruiser hire firms of Carrick Craft, Emerald Star and Tara Cruisers
Butler’s Marina provides berthage facilities to the private cruiser owner.
Moon River is a large modern passenger vessel providing day trips
Carrick Craft has some rowing boats and small day boats for hire
Reynolds Topline Providers sells some Chandlery at their Leitrim Road branch
Carrick Craft and Emerald Star both sell diesel on river side pontoons

Carrick on Shannon is the county town of County Leitrim housing the main County Council offices, etc

In addition, there are 2 Hotels, 22 restaurants, 24 pubs, 6 supermarkets, 5 newsagents, 5 auctioneers, numerous clothes shops, gift shops, bed & breakfasts, etc., which in summary, make Carrick on Shannon, a very busy town.

Chandlery

Reynolds Topline Providers, Leitrim Road. Phone – 07196 22333
Nauty Bits, Market Yard. Phone – 07196

Taxi Drivers with Key Tag Access to Butlers Marina

Glancy, Michael – Park Lane. Phone – 086 8597093
Spellman, Colm – Phone – 086 8232424

Supermarkets in Carrick on Shannon

Tesco, Dublin Road. Phone – 07196 71551
Glancey’s Supervalu, Boyle Road. Phone – 07196 21010
Lidl, Boyle Road. Phone – 07196

Hotels in Carrick on Shannon

The Landmark Hotel – Landmark Court. Phone – 07196 22222
The Bush Hotel – Main Street. Phone – 07196 20014

Public Tansport in Carrick on Shannon

Railway – Mainline Station on the Roscommon side
Buses – The Bus Stop is outside Coffee’s Coffee Shop

Bus Eireann provides a service four times a day to and from Dublin, with national connections throughout its network. Carrick-on-Shannon is also serviced by mainline rail, with Iarnrod Éireann offering 3 trains daily to and from Dublin. Within walking distance of the town centre, this line has undergone significant investment recently, ensuring a more pleasant and comfortable journey, and new rolling stock is in the pipeline, along with a recently announced plan to increase to five daily roundtrips to Dublin.

Restaurants in Carrick on Shannon

Coffey’s Pastry Cafe, Bridge Street. Phone – 07196 20929
Chungs Chinese – Main Street. Phone – 07196 20777
Cyrans – Bridge Street. Phone – 07196 20409
Oarsman Boathouse – Bridge Street. Phone – 07196 21733
Vittos – Market Yard Centre. Phone – 07196 27000
Kens Oriential. Phone – 07196 21500
Shamrat Indian – Bridge Street. Phone – 07196 50934
Lemongrass, Victoria Hall, Quay Road. Phone– 07196 20320
Vittos Restaurant, Market Yard. Phone – 0719627000

Banks in Carrick on Shannon

Allied Irish Bank, Main Street. Phone – 07196 20055
Bank of Ireland, Main Street. Phone – 07196 20250
National Irish Bank, St. George’s Terrace. Phone – 07196

Post Office in Carrick on Shannon

Post Office, St. George’s Terrace. Phone – 07196 20020

Garages in Carrick on Shannon

Kennedy’s Statoil Garage. Phone 07196
O’Rourke’s Garage, Leitrim Road. Phone – 07196 20090
Lunny’s Service Station, Boyle Road. Phone – 07196
Maxol Filling Station, Boyle Road. Phone – 07196

Newsagents in Carrick on Shannon

Mulvey’s Newsagents, Main Street. Phone– 07196 20134

Pubs in Carrick on Shannon

Armstrongs, Bridge Street. Phone – 07196
Ancorage, Bridge Street. Phone – 07196 20416
Burkes, Bridge Street. Phone – 07196 20376
Cyrans Bar – Bridge Street. Phone – 07196 20409
Diffley’s Bar – Main Street. phone – 07196 20222
Dunnes, Main Street.
Flynns, Main Street. Phone – 07196 21139
Glanceys. Phone – 07196 21500
Havana, Bridge Street.
Lowes Bar, Main Street. Phone – 07196 90127
Oarsman Bar, Bridge Street. Phone – 07196 21733
Paddy’s, Main Street. Phone – 07196 20252
Poitin Still, Main Street. Phone – 07196 20065
Silver Swan, Main Street. Phone – 07196 20150

Doctors in Carrick on Shannon

Medical Centre, Main Street. Phone – 07196 20091
Dr Peter Doyle. Phone – 07196 20700

Chemists in Carrick on Shannon

Cox’s Pharmacy, Bridge Street. Phone – 07196 20158
After hours / emergency service. Phone – 07196 20167
Kiernans Pharmacy, Main Street. Phone – 07196 20130

Dentist in Carrick on Shannon

Noel Sweeney, Dublin Road. Phone – 07196 21055

Gardai in Carrick on Shannon

Garda Station. Phone – 07196 20021

Golf Courses in Carrick on Shannon

Carrick on Shannon Golf Club (18 holes. Approx. 3 miles outside town). Phone – 07196 67015

Horse Riding in Carrick on Shannon

Hayden Equestrian Centre, Bornacoola. Phone – 07196 38049

Take Aways in Carrick on Shannon

Anchorage Take Away. Phone – 07196 21355
Flynns Fast Food. Phone – 07196 50865
Chinese Gormet Take-Away, Bridge St. Phone – 07196 22288

Gift Shops in Carrick on Shannon

The Sweater Store. Phone – 07196 21801
Mulvey’s Gift Shop, Main Street. Phone – 07196 20134
Keaney’s Gift Shop. Phone – 07196 20084

Coffee Shops in Carrick on Shannon

Coffey’s Pastry Case, The Bridge. Phone – 07196 20929
The Bush Coffee Shop – Main Street. Phone – 07196 20014

Fishing in Carrick on Shannon

A fishing licence is required and can be obtained from:-

Emerald Star Line, The Marina. Phone – 07196
Carrick Craft, The Marina. Phone – 07196
Tooman Angling and Leisure Ltd, Bridge Street. Phone – 07196 21872

Cyber Cafes in Carrick on Shannon

Gartlans Cyber Café. Phone– 07196 21103

B & B’s in Carrick on Shannon

Hollywell Country House. Phone – 07196 21124
Attyrory House, Dublin Road. Phone – 07196
Aisling House, Dublin Road. Phone – 07196 20313
Caldra House. Phone – 07196 23040

Cruiser Hire Companies in CArrick on Shannon

Emerald Star Line, The Marina. Phone – 07196
Carrick Craft, The Marina. Phone – 07196
Tara Cruisers, Market Yard. Phone – 07196

Auctioneers in Carrick on Shannon

Brady’s, Main Street. Phone – 07196 22444
DNG Farrell. Phone – 07196 20976
Sherry Fitzgerald Gallagher’s. Phone – 07196 21000
Re-Max. Phone – 07196 50555

Builders Providers in Carrick on Shannon

Reynolds Topline Providers, Leitrim Road. Phone – 07196 22333
Kalzen Tool Hire, Leitrim Road. Phone – 07196 22088
Carrick Tiles, Boyle Road. Phone – 07196 21350
Reynolds P J Superstore/Hardware, Elphin Road. 071-9622500

Catholic Church

St. Mary of the Assumption, Main Street.

Government Offices

Teagasc, Bridge Street. 071-9620028
(coming soon) Department of Social and Family Affairs
(coming soon) Central Fisheries Board

Things To Do And See

Arigna Mines
Golf
- Carrick-on-Shannon Golf Club
- Rosses Point Golf Club
- Strand Hill Glof Club
Hill Walking
Horse Riding
Fishing – Shannon Fisheries
Cycling
Day Cruising – Moon River
Historic Houses, nearby
- King House, Boyle, Co. Roscommon.
- Strokestown House, Strokestown, Co. Roscommom

Further Information:

For more information on Carrick-on-Shannon and its history visit, www.leitrimtourism.com