Newbrook Lock is located close to Kilclare on the Shannon-Erne waterway, writes Martin Branagan.

Newbrook Lock is just one of 16 Locks on the Shannon-Erne waterway, which is managed by Waterways Ireland.

The canal is 63 km (39 miles) in length, and runs from Leitrim Village in County Leitrim to Upper Lough Erne in County Fermanagh.

Martin Branagan is a co-founder of LeitrimExperience.ie and is passionate about promoting Leitrim as a tourist destination. Under the LoveLeitrim banner, Martin is touring the county in search of its hidden gems.

A Dubliner by birth and Leitrim resident by choice, Martin can be contacted on +353 (0)86 173 8417 for all advertising queries.

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