The Royal Canal Greenway, a scenic 80-mile walking and cycling route stretching alongside the historic 225-year-old canal, has officially been launched. The €12 million project co-ordinated by ...

Royal Canal Greenway - the complete guide to Ireland's longest off-road cycling and walking trail. At 130km, the Royal Canal Greenway is Ireland’s longest off-road cycling and walking trail.

The Royal Canal can now compete with the best routes in the country writes Domhnall O’Donoghue. For the past three years, I’ve been calling the Royal Canal home. In fact, when it came to ...

Starting in busy Maynooth, the Royal Canal Greenway follows the 200-year-old canal through Enfield and lively Mullingar to Cloondara in Longford, with cafés, picnic spots, and attractions along ...

What makes the Royal Canal Greenway so exciting as an attraction is that, unlike our existing greenways which are, for the most part, day-trip affairs, this Waterways Ireland route allows visitors ...

The Royal Canal Greenway officially launches today as Ireland's longest greenway, with 130km of level towpaths taking walkers and cyclists from Maynooth, Co Kildare to Cloondara, Co Longford, with ...

On October 16th, 1843, Hamilton set out from Dunsink observatory and met his wife for a walk along the Royal Canal. He was going to attend a council meeting of the Royal Irish Academy.

One of the last places in counties Dublin and Kildare where you can still find the characteristically rich plant life of calcareous (limestone-based) grassland is along the banks of the Royal Canal.

The Royal Canal Greenway is an ideal journey into our hidden heartlands, ... At 130km, it’s now Ireland’s longest greenway, stretching alongside the historic 225-year-old Royal Canal.

Andrés Navarro drowned after falling into the Royal Canal from the towpath near the bridge at Ballybough in the early hours of August 21, 2022 ...