This year's family holiiday was on a converted Dutch barge on the River Shannon-Loch Erne system starting from Ballinamore in Eire. We chose the barge option (rather than the fancier motor cruisers) because my parents (76 & 84) because there were few (two) steps to negotiate.
The barge wasn't new inside, obviously used a lot, but was clean and cosy....
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