Hi, my name's Dergie and i'm here to help you have an adventurous holiday on Lough Derg, in Ireland's Shannon Region.
There are so many different activities and adventures both on the water and on shore. To help you get organised, heres a listing of the different adventure centres around Lough Derg.
Regards Dergie
Approved by the Association for Adventure Sports, Birr Outdoor Education Centre runs a wide range of courses that cater for different outdoor land-based pursuits. These include:
- Outdoor Education for schools and youth groups
- Adventure Summer Camps
- Team building/Management training
- Language/Recreation Holidays.
The land-based activities available on the courses include: Camping, Ecology, Hillwalking, Abseiling, Rock climbing, Team Games, Orienteering and Gorge Walking,
The Centre can also organise specific skills training in Mountain Navigation and Orienteering.
Comfortable dormitory facilities, hostel accommodation and catering services are available, as well as a wide range of other facilities for participants.
Check out the Centre’s website www.oec.ie/birr/locat.html for more detailed information
Contact details:
Birr Outdoor Education Centre
Roscrea Road
Birr
County Offaly
Tel: +353 (0) 509 20029
Fax: +353 (0) 509 21090