Carrick On Shannon
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Carrick on Shannon is located on the banks of the majestic river Shannon, within a short distance of a number of large population centres.
Carrick on Shannon is a progressive centre of diverse commercial activity in Ireland, which has attracted many companies over the years. Freudenberg Medical and Avant Money are two of the very successful multinational companies that have chosen to locate here. Other successful multinational companies such as Mirror Controls International and ElastoMetall are also operating very successfully from the County of Leitrim.
Numerous prestigious companies, big and small have chosen to locate in County Leitrim, not least because of the quality of life, education, infrastructure, enthusiastic young work force, quality affordable residential housing and support services but also because of incentives from the local authority and various State and Semi-state development agencies.
The infrastructure in and around Carrick on Shannon is superb with linkages to the east and west of the country via superior road and rail networks. Air travel is also well catered for with access to international airports at Ireland West (Knock), Dublin and Shannon.
Being situated at the gateway to both the River Shannon to the south and the Shannon-Erne Waterway to the north, the town is the marina capital of Ireland and a watersports paradise, with access to 750km worth of waterways and no fewer than 41 lakes within a 10km radius of Carrick on Shannon.
Leitrim is widely acknowledged as an outdoor adventure centre with excellent Greenways, Blueways and watersport amenities and Carrick-on-Shannon is home to the oldest rowing club in Ireland. The town also has an abundant offering of top class restaurants, accommodation, nightlife, cultural and shopping facilities
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