Home / Visitor plansExplore Longford your way. Ideas for getting out and seeing the county, with individual guides and useful links. Pick the places that suit you and plan the journey yourself.
Choose a theme. Find your places. A stroll by the canal, a literary afternoon or a look around historic villages: follow the guides and choose how much to fit into the day.
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Heritage Walking Waterways Literature
2 plans to explore in Waterways.
Waterways West / central Longford
Connect Richmond Harbour with canal walking, lock heritage and the National Famine Way.
Cloondara & Richmond Harbour
Royal Canal Greenway
National Famine Way through Longford
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Waterways West Longford
A waterside introduction with the option to enquire about an organised accessible boat trip.
Lanesborough
Lough Ree & the Shannon
Lough Ree Access for All boat trips
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Before travelling Some places are several miles apart, and these suggestions are not mapped routes. Check opening arrangements, trail information and how you will get between stops.