Hi, my name's Dergie and im here to help you have a super holiday on Lough Derg, in Ireland's Shannon Region. On many sections throughout this website, you will find Dergie's ideas, suggestions and recommendations. Keep an eye out for them. Enjoy your visit.
For those who prefer to stay on firm ground while engaged in enjoyable activities, the Lough Derg region offers great scope for imagination and exploration.
And you have the added bonus of the wonderfully scenic and majestic waterway being right on your doorstep as you participate in your favourite pursuit.
Just think of the possibilities and then check out how you can plan a most invigorating and refreshing holiday break.
You can let your feet do the guiding, over spectacular landscapes of mountains and valleys interspersed with lakes and rivers, on any one of a number of National Waymarked Walks.
Or how about taking to the saddle… either on two wheels over various interesting Cycle Routes, or on horseback, as you sample some of the great equestrian centres and trails in the area.
And then, of course, there’s the golf! A number of fine 18- and 9-hole golf courses and a driving range offer a great variety of options for teeing off in style.
Visitors keen to experience rather more adventurous outdoor pursuits also have much to choose from. From skydiving and gorge walking to abseiling and archery… the possibilities are exciting and practically limitless.
All in all, you are spoilt for choice for activity on dry land around Lough Derg. Check out, on this site, the various links for the different pursuits and the operators involved. Or log on to other relevant websites listed in the Links Section.