Carrick-on-Shannon
is now one of the most popular inland resorts in Ireland renowned
for its friendly people, attractive streetscapes, bustling
marinas and traditional shop fronts. There is a wide range
of quality restaurants, accommodation, entertainment, attractions
and high street shops in Carrick.
More
and more opportunities are becoming available to businesses
wishing to establish a base or headquaters in the northwest
of Ireland. Located on the N4 National Primary Route between
Dublin and Sligo, Carrick on Shannon is serviced well by road
and rail. With Dublin within 2 hours, Sligo 30 minutes travelling
time.
Built
on the river Shannon, this is both the county town of Leitrim
and the cruising captial of the Shannon. Carrick-on-Shannon
or Carrick as its known locally is a thriving centre and boasts
beautiful modern marina's. It is widely acknowledged as an
anglers paradise and within a 10km radius of the town there
are no fewer than 41 lakes.
The
town itself is steeped in history and also offers a wide variety
of night-time entertainment and boasts many talented musicians,
providing lively sessions in local hostelries.
Situated
just two hours from Dublin and Belfast Carrick has become
one of the most progressive centres of diverse quality commercial
activity in Ireland. Numerous prestigious companies, big and
small have chosen to locate here not least because of the
quality of life, education, infrastructure, (road, rail and
telecommunications) enthusiastic young work force, quality
affordable residential development and support services but
also because of incentives from our local authority and various
State and Semi-state development agencies.
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