|  The Laurels . Mohill, Co. Leitrim Tel: +353(0)71 9651111 Fax: +353 (0)71 9651111 Email: MohillBandB@Hotmail.com |  |
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Mohill Entertainment,
Fishing, Tourist Attractions, Interesting People, and Genealogy
Bars and Pub Music
Mohill is renowned
for its many lively and friendly pubs, two of which are in very close proximity
as they are just across the street from The Laurels B&B.
Dining
Out
In addition to Pub Grub and Café’s, there is an excellent variety
of high quality resturants in Mohill and the surrounding area, some featured in
the main International Good Food Guides. If you appreciate a variety of International
Cuisines Ann can recommend and give you directions to quality restaurants
that provide Indian, Chinese, Italian, French, Sea Food, Traditional Irish, or
Fast Food.
Fishing
We are extremely well situated for
the angler, both game & sea, within easy reach of numerous lakes, rivers, salmon
fisheries, angling centres, and only one hour away from sea fishing centers.
....Lakes:-
As can be seen from the map above, Mohill is surrounded by numerous lakes and
rivers, there are somewhere in the region of 30 lakes in the County Leitrim. Some
of the better know ones are Lough Allen, Lough Rynn, Creenagh Lake, Garadice Lake,
Cloonturk lake, Fearglas Lake, and Kildra Lake, to mention but a few.
Without
doubt the biggest of the many rivers that crisscross the area is the River Shannon,
which is only 5Km away.
....Course Angling Centres:- There are course Angling Centres at Mohill, Ballinamore, Dromod, Carrick On Shannon, Carrigallen, Glenfarne, Keshcarrigan, Kiltyclogher, and Roosky.
....Typical Local Fish:- Rainbow and Brown Trout, Tench, Bream, Roach, Perch, Pike & Eel are the main varieties of fish in the area.
....Facilities For Anglers:- Ann at The Laurels B&B has a special welcome for Anglers. She provides the following to facilitate them, and is always open to suggestions for additional facilities:
- A special room for Angling Tackle and Equipment
- Storage for Bait
- Fridge Freezer
- Drying Facility
....Local Angling Web Pages:- Anglers will find the following web links useful. They include information on Bait, Directions to popular fishing locations, and Types of Fish, in addition to other useful information:
- http://www.angling-in-ireland.com/
- http://www.allen.ie/index.htm
- http://www.infowing.ie/Fishing/Leit2FR.htm
- http://www.angling-in-ireland.com/pages/Rinn-River.html
- http://www.angling-in-ireland.com/pages/Drumsna.html
- http://www.angling-in-ireland.com/pages/Cartron-Lowfield.html
- http://www.northwestfisheries.ie
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 | Cycling Other trails include: The Kingfisher Cycle Trail is based in the Fermanagh and Leitrim Lakeland. The Kingfisher Cycle Trail loops around lakes and islands, along rivers and streams, through forest and country parks, up to scenic viewpoints, down village streets, circling historic monuments and attractive landmarks. For more details see: http://www.irishcycling.com The Three Counties Tour is your chance to explore and sample the delights of the three counties of Donegal, Fermanagh and Leitrim. The scenery on this tour varies greatly as you cycle over mountain roads, pedal along the shores of Lough Melvin and wind your way through the glens of Leitrim. For details see: http://www.timeoutireland.com/c_3_counties.html The Emerald Trail offers fully guided, supported hotel-based bicycle tours around the most spectacular regions of the West, Northwest and North of Ireland. The tours, which follow country backroads and lanes that carry a minimum amount of traffic, are suitable for all levels of ability and experience. Iron Donkey self-guided tours are for experienced, independent cyclists who want the high degree of freedom, independence and adventure that this type of tour offers. The routes, which are unique to the Iron Donkey tours, will give you some of the best biking of your life. For details see: http://www.emeraldtrail.com |
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To read all about this famous local composer please see the following site: Local
Genealogy This search page will perform a
lookup in the 1901 Census database, and provide the user with all records
that match the text input for the fields where the user has provided an entry.
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