PORTUMNA
, on the north shore of Lough Derg, is a traditional market town and Shannon crossing point, happy to be cashing in on the upmarket tourism that drifts its way on the lough cruisers, yet still retaining a friendly and unpretentious character. Close to the shore stands the ruin of
Portumna Priory
, for the most part a fifteenth-century Dominican building, though its delicately arched cloisters are built around the remains of a much earlier Cistercian foundat... [More]
Directly adjacent to the hotel is the 1,500 acre Earls of Clanricarde Estate, abundant with wildlife and idyllic woodland. All 63 bedrooms and suites in Shannon Oaks offer exceptional comfort with en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, satellite TV, direct-dial telephone and fax modem as standard. Th... [More]