Noel Mawhinney was fishing Lough Allen during heavy rain when he caught this 24lb 11oz Pike on a pumped up Rainbow trout bait mounted on Partridge trebles. An easy to find hotel with plenty of spaces in its big, free, outdoor car park. Fishing is into 6 to 20 feet of water. Even the boat quay at the start of the new canal can have had 70lb of bream a lot of big skimmers and fish to 4lb near the A family holiday that takes in some River Shannon boating is hard to beat. During the Irish Rebellion of 1641 nearly all ironworks were destroyed, but many were revived by the English after the Irish Confederate Wars. It can be snaggy for Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. // -->