Sheenboro, Quebec
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Pontiac Regional County Municipality, Quebec
Pontiac is a county regional municipality MRC Pontiac in the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada. It should not be confused with the municipality of Pontiac, which is located inside the county regional municipality of Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais....
, Canada. Its territory stretches along the north shore of the Ottawa River
Ottawa River
The Ottawa River is a river in the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec. For most of its length, it now defines the border between these two provinces.-Geography:...
from Chichester
Chichester, Quebec
Chichester is a township and village in the Canadian province of Quebec, located within the Pontiac Regional County Municipality. The township had a population of 388 in the Canada 2006 Census....
to Rapides-des-Joachims
Rapides-des-Joachims, Quebec
Rapides-des-Joachims is a municipality and village in western Quebec, Canada, part of Pontiac County in the Outaouais region. The village is situated on Rapides-des-Joachims Island on the Ottawa River, about 100 km northwest of Fort-Coulonge...
.
Because of its Irish heritage, Sheenboro retained the character of being a Little Corner of Ireland
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
. Primarily dependent on farming and logging, it is also a popular location for tourism, swelling its summer population up to 500 persons.
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