Shannon Region Conference & Sports Bureau

Why Choose Our Destination?

Proud to be part of the Emerald Isle, located on the West Coast of Ireland, the Shannon Region easily accesses the Wild Atlantic Way – the World’s longest signposted coastal drive. Not only has the region long been famed for its spectacular scenery including the awesome Cliffs of Moher; the Burren; Atlantic seascapes and miles of golden beaches but it also boasts some of the best hotels in the world, among them Norman Castles and Gothic Mansions, Coastal Resorts, luxury estates and urban retreats. With lavish decor, Michelin star dining, breath-taking views and abundant activities, an authentic Irish experience awaits delegates when they arrive in this truly unique destination. Easily accessible, the Shannon Region is serviced by two international and one regional airport. Shannon Airport is located 25 minutes from Limerick City and with a major rail link and a motorway network connecting to Dublin, we are the perfect location from which to explore Ireland. Limerick Limerick, one of Ireland’s oldest cities offers a great riverside city experience, it is brimming with history and stories to tell and is also a Wild Atlantic Way Gateway City. Clare County Clare is a vision of Ireland’s picture postcard appeal, home to the charming towns of Shannon, Ennis and Lahinch along with idyllic locations like Doolin, Liscannor, Ballyvaughan and Doonbeg. Explore The Burren Region famous for its landscape and flora or enjoy sweeping ocean views atop the 213m high Cliffs of Moher. It’s a place for island-hopping, traditional pubs and soul stirring views. Offaly Find tranquillity and calm in County Offaly where you can relax by the edge of the River Shannon in Ireland’s hidden gem. Tipperary Tipperary is a landlocked rural county that is home to mountains, rivers, lakes and farmland in Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands. Fill your days with excitement and discovery with a range of fun and exhilarating activities from beach foraging to water sports and falconry or explore the West of Ireland with a custom treasure trail where delegates will take part in fun, sporting activities including hurling and sheep herding and sample local cuisine while taking in the stunning views that Ireland has to offer. The Shannon Region is also home to many world-renowned Links Golf Championships Courses, including Atlantic facing Lahinch and Doonbeg. The many pristine parkland courses of the region are often overlooked by Castles like Dromoland or Gothic Manors Like Adare, home of the 2027 Ryder Cup. Shannon Region Conference and Sports Bureau are here to be your one stop destination resource, offering a free and impartial service facilitating connections to passionate, local suppliers who are committed to working together to make your event a success and ensure it is talked about for years to come!