Jo Kerrigan takes us along the Shannon River Road. The longest river in Ireland and indeed longer ... across land to reach another stretch of water. The ferry port is in fact on a little island ...

The Shannon is the largest, longest and most important river in Ireland. It defines our island ... The sunlight glistened on the water as we sat on deck and our minds quietened to the spell ...

As Ireland's capital faces a growing water crisis, a controversial multibillion-euro pipeline threatens to reshape the fate of the mighty River Shannon. This is a story of rural-urban divide ...

There are two species of water lily native to Ireland and both are found along the Shannon. The common one ... The white water lily is rare on the river and has large white flowers with a yellow ...

It’s hard to classify Ireland’s longest river as a hidden gem ... at Carrickcraft in Carrick-on-Shannon, where we collected the Kilkenny Class cruiser. The water chariot sleeps four ...

For the first time, a humpback whale was spotted near the mouth of a river in Ireland. The creature was seen swimming “way up” in the Shannon Estuary ... The water, however, was murky ...

A project by Uisce Éireann to utilise the River Shannon to supply ... use can be restored.” Irish Water Director of Asset Management Sean Laffey said Ireland is a very “water-abundant country”.