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By Lough Derg eBike Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $149 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
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Overview

  • Explore the enchanting landscapes of Lough Derg while uncovering the childhood haunts of Shane MacGowan during this immersive eBike tour. Pedal through picturesque North Tipperary, visiting iconic sites like the Shane MacGowan murals in Nenagh, the family homelands in Carney and the Lough Derg shore at Skehanagh. With routes ranging from 33km to 62km, each option offers a unique glimpse into Shane's formative years and the musical inspirations drawn from this beautiful region. Perfect for music lovers and cycling enthusiasts alike, this tour combines rich cultural history with stunning scenery, all at a pace that suits you.

    • Choose from various routes: 2.5 to 4 hours covering 33 to 62 km
    • Visit significant landmarks tied to Shane's life and music
    • Enjoy comfortable eBikes tailored to your riding ability
    • End the tour with a drink at one of Shane's favourite spots in Nenagh or Borrisokane.

Activity location

  • Nenagh
    • Nenagh, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Dromineer
    • Dromineer, County Tipperary, Ireland

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Borrisokane Tour (33km/2.5 hr)

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

The Green 1918: You may choose to end your tour with food and/or drink in Borrisokane at The Green 1918 or McKenna's. (Not included in price)
Borrisokane Version: This is the shortest version of the tour, taking in Borrisokane, Carney, Kilbarron, and Skehanagh.
Starting point:
Borrisokane Town Park, 28-2 Páirc An Chlóchair, Shesheraghmore, Co. Tipperary, E45 XP79, Ireland

Language options: English
Price details
CA $149.02 x 2 AdultsCA $298.04
Total
Price is CA $298.04

Dromineer Tour (39km / 2 hr)

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Dromineer Version of Tour: Tour takes in Carney, Kilbarron, Skehanagh and Puckaun before returning to Dromineer.
Starting point:
Dromineer, Co. Tipperary, Ireland

Language options: English
Price details
CA $149.02 x 2 AdultsCA $298.04
Total
Price is CA $298.04

Full Tour (62km / 4 Hours)

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

The Green 1918: There will be an opportunity for a lunch break in Borrisokane (not included in price).
Full Tour: Full tour visits Nenagh, Carney, Borrisokane, Ballinderry, Kilbarron, Skehanagh, Puckaun and Dromineer. Includes lunch break.
Starting point:
Abbey Court Hotel & Leisure Centre, Dublin Rd, Nenagh North, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, E45 KA99, Ireland

Language options: English
Price details
CA $149.02 x 2 AdultsCA $298.04
Total
Price is CA $298.04

Shorter Nenagh Tour (52km)

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

The Abbey Court: You may choose to end your tour with food and/or drinks at the Abbey Court Hotel. (Not included in the price).
Shorter Tour from Nenagh: Tour takes in Nenagh, Carney, Kilbarron, Skehanagh and Dromineer.
Starting point:
Abbey Court Hotel & Leisure Centre, Dublin Rd, Nenagh North, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, E45 KA99, Ireland

Language options: English
Price details
CA $149.02 x 2 AdultsCA $298.04
Total
Price is CA $298.04

Terryglass Tour (44km/3 hr)

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

The Derg Inn: You may opt to finish your tour with a meal and/or drink at the Derg Inn in Terryglass. (Not included in price).
Terryglass Version: Visit the Northern end of Lough Derg, taking in Ballinderry, Kilbarron, Skehanagh, Carney and Borrisokane.
Starting point:
Terryglass Harbour, Terryglass, Co. Tipperary, Ireland

Language options: English
Price details
CA $149.02 x 2 AdultsCA $298.04
Total
Price is CA $298.04

Unravelling Shane MacGowan: eBike Tour of Lough Derg area

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
CA $149.02 x 2 AdultsCA $298.04
Total
Price is CA $298.04

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    eBikes are comfortable and provide a good level of assistance, making them easy to ride. Helmet, High Vis and handlebar bags are provided, as are gloves in colder weather.
  • Exclusions
    It is recommended to bring drinking water.
  • Exclusions
    There will be an opportunity to stop for a coffee/tea. This is not included in the price.
  • Exclusions
    Longer versions of the tour include a lunch break at The Green 1918 in Borrisokane. This is not included in the price.

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • The smallest available eBike has a minimum height of 5'1".

Activity itinerary

Nenagh

  • 45m
Visit the Shane MacGowan murals plus the Church of St Mary of the Rosary, where Shane's funeral was held. Enjoy a drink and/or a meal at the Abbey Court Hotel, much beloved by Shane's family.

Carney

  • 30m
Visit Cloghprior cemetary, where Shane's relatives were buried, and see the Lynch family home. Also visit the Cross of Finnoe.

Borrisokane

  • 30m
Visit The Green 1918 pub for food or drink, and see McKenna's, where an early incarnation of The Pogues first performed.

Kilbarron

  • 30m
Visit the 'Broad Majestic Shannon' memorial in Kilbarron village, plus the beautiful lakeshore which inspired the song at Skehanagh.

Puckaun

  • 10m
Pass by Kennedy's Pub, where the Pogues played a chaotic show at the height of their popularity.

Dromineer

  • 15m
See beautiful views of Lough Derg at Dromineer.

Location

Activity location

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    Nenagh
    • Nenagh, Ireland

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Dromineer
    • Dromineer, County Tipperary, Ireland
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    Borrisokane Town Park
    • 28-2 Páirc An Chlóchair
    • E45 XP79, Shesheraghmore, County Tipperary, Ireland
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    Terryglass Harbour
    • Terryglass, County Tipperary, Ireland
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    Abbey Court Hotel & Leisure Centre
    • Dublin Road
    • E45 KA99, Nenagh, County Tipperary, Ireland

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