Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands
Brimming with incredible things to do.
Squeeze in as many as you can on your next break away
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The Midlands of Ireland, supported by the EU Just Transition Fund and Fáilte Ireland, is a territory dedicated to promoting regenerative tourism, helping local communities affected by the shift to a climate-neutral economy. This area is thriving with sustainable tourism development, thanks to numerous innovative initiatives and tourism projects. Visitors will enjoy the benefits of a diversified regional economy, the preservation of stunning natural habitats and biodiversity, and local communities offering a unique and enriching experience for all who visit.
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majestic river shannon
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A beginners guide to Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands
Nestled in the heart of the country is a haven of picturesque villages, brilliant bars, and the stunning tracks, trails and waterways.
10 must-visit places in Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands
Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands have more to offer than you can achieve in one trip, but it’s a region that reveals more with each visit.
See nature up close
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Let’s discover Rooskey together
The simplicity, beauty and wonder of our natural environment is utilised and shared by us for the benefit of all.
The beautiful village of Roosky is a very well known and popular tourist destination along the Shannon. The old town is famous for its angling and the waterways are well stocked with perch, roach and bream. If you are in the mood for exercise there are some lovely peaceful walking trails around the area also. The harbour is well equipped with mooring points to spend the evening and there is plenty of craic to be had in the local pubs. Ireland’s premier commercial fishery is located in Roosky and is good fun for experienced anglers and novices alike. This part of the country is home to some of Ireland’s more interesting scenery and there are walking trails to take you through a labyrinth of boggy areas, forestry and lakeside shores. So explore and enjoy!
