Paddling near New Ross, Co. Wexford
New Ross sits on the River Barrow in County Wexford, where the tidal estuary stretches wide and the river winds north through quiet countryside. The town is a natural base for flatwater paddling on the Barrow, one of Ireland's great inland waterways, with the nearby Slaney adding further river touring options to the region.
Top waters to paddle near New Ross

Barrow
Co. Carlow, Co. Kildare, Co. Kilkenny, Co. Laois, Co. Offaly

Suir
Co. Tipperary, Co. Waterford

Eastern Celtic Sea (HAs 13;17)
Co. Waterford
![Clodiagh [Portlaw]](https://dkeunmzmwxtjg.cloudfront.net/images/curation/ie-clodiagh-portlaw-9aa0eb57.png)
Clodiagh [Portlaw]
Co. Waterford

Slaney
Co. Carlow, Co. Wexford, Co. Wicklow

Barrow Suir Nore Estuary
Co. Wexford

Avonbeg
Co. Wicklow

Avonmore
Co. Wicklow

New Ross Port
Co. Wexford

Pollanassa
Co. Kilkenny
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