Paddling near Cherryville, Co. Kildare

Cherryville sits in County Kildare, a county threaded with canals and rivers that make it one of the more accessible paddling areas in the Irish midlands. The River Barrow and the River Liffey are the marquee waters nearby, and Kildare's canal network — including the Grand Canal and the Barrow Line — draws paddlers of all abilities, from beginners on flat water to those seeking the mixed conditions found on the Liffey at Kilcullen.