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Paddling near Clonmel, Co. Tipperary


Clonmel sits on the River Suir in south Tipperary, and the river is the heart of paddling here. The Suir Blueway runs 53 km from Cahir through Clonmel to Carrick-on-Suir, mixing flatwater stretches with livelier rapids around the town. Clonmel also hosts the longest purpose-built canoe slalom course in Ireland, on the south channel at Suir Island, making it a genuine paddling hub for the region.

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