Guidebook for Clare
Sightseeing
Bunratty Castle is an authentic medieval fortress, built in 1425 and restored in 1954 to its former medieval splendour. Open daily 9.00 am - 4.00 pm. Medivial Banquet each evening 5.45 pm and 8.45 pm.
161 locals recommend
Bunratty Castle and Folk Park
Bunratty Castle is an authentic medieval fortress, built in 1425 and restored in 1954 to its former medieval splendour. Open daily 9.00 am - 4.00 pm. Medivial Banquet each evening 5.45 pm and 8.45 pm.
Standing 214m at their highest point they stretch for 8 kilometres along the Atlantic coast of Co. Clare. The Cliffs really are a must see, and are great for those interested in a days trekking.
556 locals recommend
Cliffs of Moher
Standing 214m at their highest point they stretch for 8 kilometres along the Atlantic coast of Co. Clare. The Cliffs really are a must see, and are great for those interested in a days trekking.
The Burren National Park is one of six National Parks in Ireland. Three quarters of Ireland's species of flowers are found in the Burren. It measures approximately 250 square kilometres.
167 locals recommend
The Burren National Park
2 Church StreetThe Burren National Park is one of six National Parks in Ireland. Three quarters of Ireland's species of flowers are found in the Burren. It measures approximately 250 square kilometres.
13th century castle with 21st century technology in the heart of medieval Limerick City. Great for kids and adults.
98 locals recommend
King John's Castle
Nicholas Street13th century castle with 21st century technology in the heart of medieval Limerick City. Great for kids and adults.
Food Scene
Our favourite place to eat! Gallagher's have a great seafood menu but can be expensive at times. Next door, JP Clarkes's serve affordable bar food, very cosy and a good atmosphere.
9 locals recommend
Gallagher's Seafood Restaurant
Our favourite place to eat! Gallagher's have a great seafood menu but can be expensive at times. Next door, JP Clarkes's serve affordable bar food, very cosy and a good atmosphere.
The Garden Rooms serve good coffee and homemade pastries in an unusual setting - it's also a garden centre. We like it because it's close to Cratloe parking is free and the atmosphere is relaxed.
Busy Bee Garden Centre & Tea Rooms
Clondrinagh RoundaboutThe Garden Rooms serve good coffee and homemade pastries in an unusual setting - it's also a garden centre. We like it because it's close to Cratloe parking is free and the atmosphere is relaxed.
Everything Else
Lahinch
A beautiful beach and a surfers paradise!
Cratloe Woods
Is great for forest walks and mountain bike trails.
A great spot for hillwalking. It's very scenic and home of the Galtee mountain range.
14 locals recommend
Glen of Aherlow
A great spot for hillwalking. It's very scenic and home of the Galtee mountain range.
Shannon Airport
Only a 15 minute drive from our home.
Shopping
Galway City is a thriving, bohemian, cultural city about 1 hr 20 min from Cratloe. Popular seaside destination beautiful beaches and long winding promenade, it also has a buzzing carnival athmosphere.
73 locals recommend
Galway
Galway City is a thriving, bohemian, cultural city about 1 hr 20 min from Cratloe. Popular seaside destination beautiful beaches and long winding promenade, it also has a buzzing carnival athmosphere.