A Guide to
Co.Clare
Lakeland adventure
Head East from Tulla, R352.
At Tuamgraney you can choose to head north through the Town of Scarriff and up the lakeside to the towns of Mountshannon and White gate. Mountshannon hosts a beautiful lakefront Marina with spectacular views of the lake and boat trips. There is also Small craft hire and kayaking nearby.
Head south from Tuamgraney and you pass high above the lake, taking in some of the most spectacular scenery in Ireland and come eventually to the town of Killaloe, famous for its numerous pubs and eateries.
43 locals recommend
Lough Derg
Head East from Tulla, R352.
At Tuamgraney you can choose to head north through the Town of Scarriff and up the lakeside to the towns of Mountshannon and White gate. Mountshannon hosts a beautiful lakefront Marina with spectacular views of the lake and boat trips. There is also Small craft hire and kayaking nearby.
Head south from Tuamgraney and you pass high above the lake, taking in some of the most spectacular scenery in Ireland and come eventually to the town of Killaloe, famous for its numerous pubs and eateries.
An unspoilt almost secret walk amongst a well preserved Iron age hill fort and the woodlands of a 16th century castle. and its free
7 locals recommend
Mooghaun Hill Fort
An unspoilt almost secret walk amongst a well preserved Iron age hill fort and the woodlands of a 16th century castle. and its free
If you like the water, the shores of Lough Derg at Mountshannon offer all varieties of boating, historic trips to holy islands and the usual good food and hospitality the area always offers.
14 locals recommend
Mountshannon
If you like the water, the shores of Lough Derg at Mountshannon offer all varieties of boating, historic trips to holy islands and the usual good food and hospitality the area always offers.
Hostoric sites
Tuamgraney
An historic village with Irelands oldest church, forest walks and great pubs and food.
Good food great scenery
Not only famous for its sailing and cruising on lough Derg and the Shannon river, Killaloe has numerous bars and restaurants with waterside views, perfect for a sunny afternoon out.
47 locals recommend
Killaloe
Not only famous for its sailing and cruising on lough Derg and the Shannon river, Killaloe has numerous bars and restaurants with waterside views, perfect for a sunny afternoon out.
Often busy on sunny days, the seafront and beach provide a lovely walk at the end of a day sightseeing. With a variety of quality chippers and restaurants, a perfect place for an evening meal out.
63 locals recommend
Lahinch Beach
Ennistymon RoadOften busy on sunny days, the seafront and beach provide a lovely walk at the end of a day sightseeing. With a variety of quality chippers and restaurants, a perfect place for an evening meal out.
Sightseeing
Famous for its traditional music Ennis is a truely historic town. The museum and old Abbey are well worth a visit. Its numerous independent craft and clothing shops are perfect for the retail hounds. Some great resaurants too. Check out The Rowan tree with its riverside terrace or Zest for a morning coffee and cake.
71 locals recommend
Ennis
Famous for its traditional music Ennis is a truely historic town. The museum and old Abbey are well worth a visit. Its numerous independent craft and clothing shops are perfect for the retail hounds. Some great resaurants too. Check out The Rowan tree with its riverside terrace or Zest for a morning coffee and cake.
Very busy during the holiday season, the cliffs are best visited early in the day or late in the evening, when you can veiw spectacular sunsets over the atlantic.
If you access the area from Lahinch and Lisscannor, you will pass a trail of lovely beaches and tourist attractions.
556 locals recommend
Cliffs of Moher
Very busy during the holiday season, the cliffs are best visited early in the day or late in the evening, when you can veiw spectacular sunsets over the atlantic.
If you access the area from Lahinch and Lisscannor, you will pass a trail of lovely beaches and tourist attractions.
Sightseeing
Dromoland gilf club and the Castle both have excellent restaurants for fine dinning or afternoon tea. A walk in the vast woodlands with the sculpture trail is a great way to spend an afternoon.
30 locals recommend
Dromoland Castle Hotel
Dromoland gilf club and the Castle both have excellent restaurants for fine dinning or afternoon tea. A walk in the vast woodlands with the sculpture trail is a great way to spend an afternoon.