Ruairi (Rory), owner and skipper of the Shannon Princess II, picked us up in Dublin in his stylish minibus. Along with our three fellow passengers he transferred us to Killaloe in Co Clare, about 10 miles north of Limerick.
With just 5 cabins for a maximum of 10 passengers, this hotel barge trip looks set to involve a lot of gourmet dining and excess drinking from the complimentary bar whilst drifting through a stunning landscape.
With just 5 cabins for a maximum of 10 passengers, this hotel barge trip looks set to involve a lot of gourmet dining and excess drinking from the complimentary bar whilst drifting through a stunning landscape.