Slow Adventure Ireland

Name: Slow Adventure Ireland
Address: Old Barrel Store Carrick on Shannon, Leitrim, IE
Telephone: +353719620170

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Slow adventure is all about creating inspiring connections with the outdoors. A chance to explore and engage with wild, open and natural places.

18/06/2026

Interested in learning a new skill this summer?

Leitrim is one of Ireland's great angling destinations, making it the perfect place to learn how to fish. Guided by experienced local anglers, you'll learn the basics of setting up your equipment, understanding the waterways and fishing responsibly.

Suitable for families, beginners and anyone curious about the sport, this hands on experience combines learning, nature and plenty of fun along the way.

Why not give it a try and discover a new way to enjoy the outdoors?

Find out more on our website: https://slowadventure.ie/experiences/learn-to-fish-slow-adventure-ireland/

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16/06/2026

Looking for a place to stay that is full of character and history?

The Mill Master's House in Dromahair offers a warm welcome in a beautifully restored historic building nestled between the River Bonet and the old railway line. Combining modern comfort with traditional charm, it is the perfect base for exploring North Leitrim.

With local attractions, scenic walks, heritage sites and fantastic food all nearby, it's an ideal choice for anyone planning a Slow Adventure in the region.

For more information, visit: https://slowadventure.ie/accommodation/mill-masters-house/

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11/06/2026

On the shores of Lough Allen, adventure takes on a slower pace. Begin with a moment of mindfulness overlooking the lake before setting off on a guided paddle to one of Lough Allen's secluded islands.

Along the way you'll discover native flora and fauna, enjoy breathtaking views and take time to truly appreciate your surroundings.

If you're looking to reconnect with nature and embrace a slower pace, Lough Allen Adventure is the perfect place to start.

Plan your experience here: https://slowadventure.ie/activity/lough-allen-adventure/

Lough Allen Adventure | Ireland's Hidden Heartlands | Discover Ireland

09/06/2026

Have you ever experienced Leitrim from the water?

Exploring the Waterways is a full day Slow Adventure that combines gentle canoeing, beautiful scenery and delicious local food. Paddle through peaceful waterways with your guide Grainne from Adventure Gently, discovering wildlife, local stories and hidden corners of the Leitrim landscape along the way.

A slow food lunch at the charming Village Tea Rooms provides the perfect break before returning to the water for the final part of your journey.

For more information, visit: https://slowadventure.ie/experiences/explore-the-waterways/

Adventure Gently | Ireland's Hidden Heartlands | Discover Ireland

04/06/2026

The Organic Centre in Rossinver is the perfect place to switch off and reconnect with nature 💚

Wander through 19 acres of organic gardens and polytunnels, learn about sustainable living and discover traditional skills like composting, fermenting, forest gardening and growing your own food.

It is a peaceful and inspiring place for all ages, where you can take your time, breathe deeply and enjoy the beauty of the outdoors.

Plan your visit and explore more here: https://slowadventure.ie/activity/the-organic-centre/

The Organic Centre | Ireland's Hidden Heartlands | Discover Ireland

02/06/2026

Have you ever wanted to learn a traditional skill that has shaped the Irish landscape for generations?

Traditional Stone Wall Building at The Organic Centre in Rossinver offers a hands on Slow Adventure where you can learn the timeless craft of stone wall building while contributing to a real restoration project in Leitrim.

Work with natural materials, learn techniques that have stood the test of time and enjoy the satisfaction of creating something lasting in the heart of the countryside.

For more information, visit: https://slowadventure.ie/activity/stone-wall-building/

Ireland's Hidden Heartlands | Discover Ireland

28/05/2026

Cycling the Blueway is one of the best ways to experience Leitrim slowly. Choose an electric or pedal bike from Electric Bike Trails and follow the peaceful Shannon Blueway towards Drumshanbo, taking in the scenery as you go.

Cross the floating boardwalk at Acres Lake, wander through Drumshanbo and finish your day with a visit to The Shed Distillery for a well earned gin or whiskey experience.

If you are looking for something extra special, the Slow Adventure Jackalope Cycle Tour is a fantastic way to experience the route with local stories and hidden gems along the way.

Start planning your Blueway adventure here: https://slowadventure.ie/activity/cycling-the-blueway/

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25/05/2026

The Slow Adventure Yoga and Paddle Experience combines gentle yoga, guided canoeing, floating meditation and local food in one peaceful half day experience along the River Bonet and Lough Gill.

Begin with yoga overlooking the river, enjoy a light breakfast, then paddle at an easy pace through beautiful scenery while hearing local stories and spotting wildlife along the way. A guided floating meditation invites you to fully slow down before returning to Boat Quay House for a locally sourced lunch.

A calm and restorative experience designed to help you reconnect with nature and yourself.

Discover more and plan your Slow Adventure here: https://slowadventure.ie/experiences/slow-adventure-yoga-paddle-experience/

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21/05/2026

Have you ever experienced The Wonders of Willow?

Join Helena, known as the Willow Woman, for a willow weaving slow adventure where you will learn the traditional craft of basket making using locally sourced willow.

Guided by Helena, you will discover the history and heritage behind willow weaving while creating your own handcrafted basket to take home.

It is a calm and creative experience that encourages you to slow down, work with natural materials and connect with a craft that has been part of Irish culture for generations.

Discover The Wonders of Willow and plan your experience here: https://slowadventure.ie/activity/basket-making-leitrim/

Ireland's Hidden Heartlands | Discover Ireland | The Willow Woman

19/05/2026

Looking for the perfect spot to pause during your Slow Adventure?

Jinny’s Tea Rooms overlooks Acres Lake and the Shannon Blueway, offering beautiful views and a welcoming place to relax after a walk, cycle or paddle.

Known for its wholesome local ingredients, speciality teas and coffees, and delicious homemade treats, it has become a favourite stop for visitors exploring the area.

This is the perfect place to slow down and enjoy good food in beautiful surroundings!

Add Jinny’s Tea Rooms to your next Leitrim adventure: https://slowadventure.ie/activity/jinnys-tea-rooms/

Ireland's Hidden Heartlands | Discover Ireland | Jinny's Bakery & Tearooms

Address

Old Barrel Store Carrick On Shannon
Leitrim

Telephone

+353719620170

Website

http://www.slowadventure.ie/

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