The Bush Hotel is central to the thriving town of Carrick on Shannon in county Leitrim and offers guests a Two Hundred year tradition of comfort. The Hotel started life as an accommodation Inn for weary travellers and their horses on the coach journey between Dublin and Sligo. Today that strong tradition of inn keeping and comfort is continued; As focal point to Carrick on Shannon Co. Leitrim, the Bush Hotel has modern bedrooms with all facilities, along with excellence in dining, conference and banqueting facilities. Whilst completely modernised the hotel retains much of its old world tradition, character and charm and many memorabilia from the past.

Areas Served:
The Bush Hotel has a superb central location - close to all wonderful amenities Carrick on Shannon has to offer; restaurants, bars, galleries, coffee shops, leisure facility, local crafts and shopping. The Hotel is also located on main street, set on gar

Restaurant:
Restaurant / Dining Information: Carrick on Shannon Cuisine at it's most creative and delicious - The Bush Hotel 3 stars known for its steaks and superb innovative menus produced from Lovely Leitrim produce all at the good value that is expected from the Bush. We are proud of the good value we offer our diners and have a choice of places to eat within the Hotel. Bush Bar Grill menu served from 6pm - 8.45pm Delicious pub food, why not try our famous beef, pork and poultry dishes and enjoy a pint in our off street Pub - plenty of atmosphere and the food is great. Table d'Hote & A la Carte Restaurant ,Lunch 12.30 - 2.45; Dinner 6pm - 8.45pm, Sophisticated traditional food imaginatively created, strong on value and presentation our restaurant offers diners Carrick on Shannon cusine at its best - just ask the locals.

Recreation:
Recreation Information: Costello Memorial Chapel This RC chapel is the smallest in Ireland and reputedly the second smallest in the world. Edward Costello built it out of deep love for his wife Mary Josephine who died in 1877. Today both Edward and his wife's remains are within in the chapel. The chapel is located in the very heart of the town of Carrick on Shannon

Attractions:

• Area Attractions: Local Leitrim Visitor Attractions Aura Leitrim Leisure Centre Gym, Swim and Fitness Classes. No membership required and only 5 mins from the Bush Hotel. Fun, Fitness & Health for Every Body. Arigna Mining Experience Discover and experience the life of a coal miner through a unique underground tour into what was Irelands last working mine. The Cavan & Leitrim Railway Step back in time and discover the magic and charm of an Irish Narrow Gauge Railway at the end of the 19th Century. The Leitrim Design House and Gallery Gallery and showcase for Leitrim crafts people and artists designing for interiors. Tullyboy Animal Farm Animal Farm with its 18th century farmhouse and buildings has a very scenic location, visitors to the farm can feed, touch and get to know the 30 varieties of animals on the farm. Genealogical Centre & Ballinamore Museum Trace your ancestry with the help of the centre. Strokestown House & Famine Museum Strokestown House & Famine Museum, is a 18th century mansion that has been faithfully restored, uniquely the house still contains original furnishings. Boyle Abbey An impressive and well preserved Cistercian Monastery, founded in the 12th century. Lough Key Forest and Activity Park Lough Key Forest Park combines walks, wildlife, beautiful scenery and lakeside attractions. Lough Key has a range of facilities including Boating, Fishing, Nature Trails and a Children's Adventure Play Kingdom is one of the park's new facilities for 2007. Moonriver Passenger Vessel Relaxing Shannon Cruising excursions with full bar, tea and coffee facilities. Swan Island Animal Farm A visit to this open farm is a real treat for all the family with both rare and traditio