Directions
Abbey Court Lodge are situated just off the main Dublin to Limerick Road (N7) gateway to Lough Derg. It’s just 2 hours from Dublin and only half an hour from Limerick City.
From Dublin: Follow signs for the N7 by passing Naas, Kildare, Monsterevin and Portlaoise, entering Mountrath follow the signs for Limerick. By pass Roscrea, straight through Moneygall and Toomevara. Approx 2km outside Toomevara, take the slip road off the main N7 taking a left at the top of the road and straight into Nenagh Town. Abbey Court Hotel is located on the left hand side as you enter Nenagh.
From Limerick: At Finnegans Roundabout take the exit for Dublin, passing through Castleconnell and Birdhill (N7) approx. for 12km. Take the slip road from the N7 into Nenagh Town. Go through 3 roundabouts and at the third roundabout pass Dunnes Stores, take the first exit. At the 4th roundabout take the second exit and at the 5th roundabout take the first exit. At the 6th roundabout take the second exit which will take you out onto the Dublin Road. The Abbey Court Hotel is situated on the right hand side.
Within 10kms
Local Area-Within Walking Distance
The busy town of Nenagh has a choice of interest and activities for visitors to the area. Step back in time as you visit Nenagh Castle or Nenagh Heritage Centre.
Golfers are never too far from their beloved sport since Nenagh Golf Club is a short distance away.
Why not visit the neighbouring counties of Galway, Clare or Limerick and appreciate the unrivalled scenery and friendly locals.
Local Activities-Within 10kms
Lake Side Forest Walks
Lough Derg is set in some of Ireland's most beautiful countryside. Winding country roads encircle the lake. Forest walks have been developed on the shoreline.
Boating & Sailing
Explore the lake by boat. Enjoy some brisk sailing or take your ease in a fishing boat. The area of deep navigable non-tidal water exceeds 60 square miles.
Day Cruises on Lough Derg
There are several Lake Bus operations on Lough Derg. Cruise from Garrykennedy, Dromineer and Killaloe to nearby harbour villages. Cruise from Mountshannon to Holy Island, site of a 7th century monastic settlement. Contact us for additional details.
Lough Derg Sub-Aqua Club
Lough Derg Sub-Aqua Club is affiliated to IRISH UNDERWATER COUNCIL (C.F.T.). Open water snorkels takes place in Lough Derg. See the website for Lough Derg Sub-Aqua Club for additional information.
Golf
Nenagh Golf Club, Beechwood, Nenagh, Tipperary, 4 miles NE of Nenagh town, well signposted. Established in 1929, the course is set on free draining soil making it playable all year round.