Paddling near Blessington, Co. Wicklow
Blessington sits in west County Wicklow beside Poulaphouca Reservoir — locally called Blessington Lakes — a large man-made lake that is the centrepiece of paddling in the area. Kayaking, canoeing and SUP are all practised here, with local clubs, guided tour operators and hire centres based on the water's edge.
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