What to do on the River Shannon
Great attractions and offers from our friends on the River Shannon
We here at Le Boat have partnered up with some of the fantastic local businesses along the River Shannon to help you plan your vacation and to bring you exclusive offers! How do you redeem these great offers? It’s simple, just bring along a copy of your booking confirmation to the attraction and claim your discount!*
The Shed Distillery, home of Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin, Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim
Special Offer – 10% off the ticket price
An incredible journey into the heart of rural Ireland and the inner sanctum of The Shed Distillery, the first distillery in the North-western province of Connacht in 101 years, and the home of Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin, Drumshanbo Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey and other remarkable brands from the Curious Mind of PJ Rigney.This fully immersive experience invites visitors to enter PJ’s secret tabernacle and embark on a Curious Journey of Discovery to the Far East and beyond to discover Gunpowder Tea and many another exotic botanical, which they will then get to experiment with in PJ’s Curious Laboratory.
The tour brings visitors on the very special journey behind the creation of Connacht’s first whiskey in 105 years, and on a trip into the epicentre of the distillery to witness the slow hand-distillation of premier ‘Grand Cru’ Irish Whiskey and Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin, surrounded by the authentic distillery aromas. The tour includes TWO expert tastings – A special whiskey tasting in the Whiskey Maturation Room and a gin tasting in the Majestic Botanical Glass House.
Booking is essential. Contact The Shed Distillery on 071 9317000 or email visitus@thesheddistillery.com and quote “Le Boat”. Not valid in conjunction with any other offer.
The Carolan Collective
The best of music, song and culture from Ireland’s Northwest
The Carolan Collective is a group of local musicians, singers and songwriters building on the enduring legacy of the Irish bard Turlough O’Carolan. This group of artists are showcasing the best of traditional music, songwriting and culture in the Northwest of Ireland. Engaging performances building on the historical artistry and modern interpretation of the blind harper’s everlasting melodies can be heard alongside tunes and songs by contemporary composers in a style that defined this region along the Turlough O’Carolan Music and Arts Trail. Our musicians can be heard at atmospheric concerts, at local sessions or can be booked for your events and private boat tours.
For further information, please visit our website The Carolan Collective.
At the Leitrim Folk Listeners Club, the emphasis is on the communal soul of music and song. Based in the newly adapted music venue and restaurant, the Leitrim Inn and Blueway Lodge in Leitrim Village, we showcase local creativity in a setting that champions the act of listening as an active, vital contribution to the craft. By prioritising the ‘listener’, the club nurtures an atmosphere of deep appreciation, allowing the nuances of the music to resonate into the wider community. Find out more and see the contemporary merge with tradition while being part of this unique musical experience.
For further information, please visit our website Leitrim Folk Listeners Club.
Booking is essential. Please contact us:
phone: +353 86 838 6128 email: davidknightphotographer@gmail.com