Paddling near Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan
Carrickmacross sits in County Monaghan, a county of drumlin lakes and quiet rivers in Ireland's north midlands. The closest paddling is on the Fane and Annalee rivers and the lakes and rivers of Monaghan, with Lough Muckno — a lake of scattered islands and sheltered bays — the marquee local destination for kayaking and canoeing.
Top waters to paddle near Carrickmacross

Boyne
Co. Kildare, Co. Meath, Co. Offaly
![Inny [Shannon]](https://dkeunmzmwxtjg.cloudfront.net/images/curation/ie-inny-shannon-0553da35.png)
Inny [Shannon]
Co. Cavan, Co. Longford, Co. Meath, Co. Westmeath

Outer Dundalk Bay
Co. Louth

Annalee
Co. Cavan, Co. Monaghan

Fane
Co. Louth, Co. Monaghan

Inner Dundalk Bay
Co. Louth

Erne
Co. Cavan, Co. Longford

Erne (Lough) (Upper)
Co. Cavan

Carlingford Lough

Liffey
Co. Dublin, Co. Kildare, Co. Wicklow
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