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Seven Churches, Inis Mor, Aran Islands

The Wild West: County Clare: Day 4

Written by Green Dragon on November 13, 2008

  • Tuesday, June 27th: Stone walls and scary bus drivingWe were up early to catch the ferry, and drove a shorter route to Doolin (through Ennistymon). We had our tea, toast and fruit for breakfast, and...
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Baby goats

The Wild West: County Clare: Day 3

Written by Green Dragon on November 13, 2008

  • Monday, June 26th: Ferries and cliffs and Ceilidhs, oh my!Today our plan was to head for the Aran Islands. We got up and went down for our Full Irish Breakfast. We met another person staying...
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Poulnabrone Dolmen

The Wild West: County Clare: Day 2

Written by Green Dragon on November 13, 2008

  • Sunday, June 25th - Full Irish Breakfasts and the BurrenUp around 7:30am, we discovered that the radiator, which is RIGHT next to the toilet, is on in the mornings (and HOT!). It is almost impossible...
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The Burren

The Wild West: County Clare: Day 1

Written by Green Dragon on November 13, 2008

  • We got through customs upon arrival to Shannon, and got our luggage. We went down to rent the car, and I made a horrible discovery, the first real frustration of the trip (we had realized...
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Brightly Painted

Kilrush

Written by bri on February 20, 2001

  • We were tired after a long drive and the brightly painted town of Kilrush seemed like a nice place to stop for the day. After finding a room, (see The Grove accommodation entry)...
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Gate at Killinaboy Church

Killnaboy Church and the Sheela Na Gig

Written by atherts on June 24, 2006

  • On the road from Corofin to Kilfenora you may see the Killinaboy Church (12th century) if you are paying attention. It is closer to Corofin than Kilfenorah and is near a turnoff to the east....
Alleyway

The Wild West: County Clare (Intro)

Written by Green Dragon on November 13, 2008

  • County Clare is on the west coast of Ireland, nestled between the Shannon River and County Galway. Looking west over the Atlantic Ocean, you can see small islands such as the Aran Islands, the...
Leamaneh Castle

Lemenagh Castle

Written by atherts on June 24, 2006

  • The castle of Leimaneh, is situated also in the parish of Killinaboy. It is in a reasonable state of preservation. In 1580 it was the property of Teige, son of Murrogh (the Tanist, first baron...

Ennis - best town in Ireland!

Written by DeniseRTW on July 30, 2002

  • Ennis is the capital of Clare and is known for its winding streets, traditional Irish store fronts and laid back atmosphere. But don't be fooled, Ennis is a young vibrant town with much to...
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