Attractions
There are numerous tourist facilities within the locality. Due to the central location of Shannon Harbour it is a perfect base for touring Ireland.
Clonmacnoise
Clonmacnoise is a major tourist attraction 
in the area dating back to the mid 6th Century. It has a large visitor center where presentations about the history of the site can be seen. It is an early Christian site that was founded by Saint Ciaran. Located on the eastern bank of the River Shannon and 7 miles from The Harbour Masters House. See Here for more.
Glendeer Pet Farm
A visit to Glendeer Farm is an unforgettable, interactive experience where you can feed, pet & even hold the animals. Along with our new arrivals there are also all the adorable baby animals, such as lambs & kid goats, puppies, kittens, llama, rabbits, chicks and lots more. For more see glendeer.com/
Boora Parklands
Boora Parklands has a wide variety of attractions for all. These include cycling, hiking, flora and fauna, walking, angling, game fishing, bird watching and a 50 acre outdoor sculpture park. For more information see http://www.loughbooraparklands.com/
Birr Castle
Birr castle is home to the world famous engineering and astronomical wonder – The Great Telescope. It also has beautiful gardens, café and science center. Enjoy long walks around the grand gardens, then sit back and have a light lunch before adventuring into the castle.
For more information see http://www.birrcastle.com/
Leap Haunted Castle
Leap castle has always had the reputation of being haunted. It has an extremely bloody history.
For more information – http://www.mosthauntedireland.com/haunted-leap-castle.
Sleive Bloom Mountains
There is a host of activities in these mountains which include hill walking, fishing and golfing. See http://www.slievebloom.ie/ for more details.
Tullamore Dew Heritage Center
Located 17 miles from the Harbour Masters house the Tullamore Dew Heritage Center is perfect to explore the history of distilling Whiskey in the heart of Ireland.
For more information see http://www.tullamoredew.com/heritage-centre/
Golf Clubs
Birr, Portumna and Tullamore
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