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Paddling near Moate, Co. Westmeath


Moate sits in the heart of County Westmeath, a county defined by its lakes and the great Shannon corridor to the west. The area's marquee paddling waters are Lough Ree and the Upper Shannon, both within easy reach, alongside the quieter Lough Ennell closer to town. Westmeath's inland waterways suit kayaking, canoeing and SUP across a wide range of abilities, from calm lake surfaces to the gently flowing Shannon.

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