Paddling near Roscrea, Co. Tipperary

Roscrea sits in north Tipperary, close to the watershed between the Shannon and Suir catchments. The area's marquee paddling destination is Lough Derg, the large Shannon lake to the west, where guided kayak and canoe trail tours explore the northeastern shores, inlets and islands. The River Suir and River Barrow are also within reach, adding river paddling to the mix.