Carrick-on-Shannon

is the administrative capital of Co. Leitrim and is situated c.150 kms from Dublin(Eastcoast) and c.50km from Sligo (Westcoast) and is serviced by mainline rail.

It is nestled on the banks of the River Shannon with an abundance of water based activities .

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Carrick on Shannon is a young vibrant business location with first class tourism and recreational facilities (Leisure centre, with indoor swimming pool)
Local major employers include Bank of America Credit Card Operation Centre, Masonite Ireland. Eircom, ESB, Leitrim County Council, NWHB, Waterways Ireland ,Tesco Ireland,
Lidl, and Supervalue etc.
For entertainment, there is a cinema with 4 screens, the dock, a culture and artscentre,
theatre and a lot of pubs, restaurants, cafes and hotels . and a bowling alley.