Janet
03-05-2009, 05:47 AM
Discover lots of vistor attractions when you are in Athlone meaning
"Town of the Ford of Luan’. It lies on the River Shannon near the southern extremity of Lough Ree, Ireland.
Hidden in the heartland's of Ireland in a land of lakes, rivers and unexplored treasures of beauty. It is one of few ideal touring bases for a holiday in Ireland because of its central location and easy accessibility.
A host of visitor attractions, heritage sites, walking, cycling and driving trails are located within a thirty mile radius of the town.
Go angling, cruising and sailing on one of the sporting facilities and clubs located within the town and environs.
Athlone is the main retail centre in the Midlands, and Golden Island Shopping Centre attracts shoppers from a wide radius. Go shopping to Athlone Town Centre which comprises two internal streets, with 54 shops and a hotel, and is the largest shopping and leisure centre in Ireland, outside Dublin.
"Town of the Ford of Luan’. It lies on the River Shannon near the southern extremity of Lough Ree, Ireland.
Hidden in the heartland's of Ireland in a land of lakes, rivers and unexplored treasures of beauty. It is one of few ideal touring bases for a holiday in Ireland because of its central location and easy accessibility.
A host of visitor attractions, heritage sites, walking, cycling and driving trails are located within a thirty mile radius of the town.
Go angling, cruising and sailing on one of the sporting facilities and clubs located within the town and environs.
Athlone is the main retail centre in the Midlands, and Golden Island Shopping Centre attracts shoppers from a wide radius. Go shopping to Athlone Town Centre which comprises two internal streets, with 54 shops and a hotel, and is the largest shopping and leisure centre in Ireland, outside Dublin.