Things to Do & See.

Handball

The village also boasts a newly renovated handball alley, which has become a meeting point in the village. It also has revived an interest in the game of handball. nnThe handball alley was built in 1924 by local people. The alley is a central meeting place for young and old and local handball competitions are still organised today.

Fishing & Boating

Derragh Lake and the River Inny are well noted as fishing areas. Trout, tench, bream and pike are in plentiful supply. nnThe local angling clubs frequently hold competitions. A good day’s fishing is practically guaranteed. The river and lake are also navigable for small boatsnnTo facilitate the expected anglers, The Abbeylara area is well supplied with hotels and guesthouses.