In this 'you may also like' section we attempt to answer what else can I do? Here you have a list by order of being the closest some more beaches, things to see and do, places to eat and upcoming events.
The beach is at the sea-front of Lahinch town and is one of the best sandy beaches in the west of Ireland. The beach is popular and can get busy during peak times and you will have surf tuition groups in the sea. This area is also good for coastal walks. The beach is excellent for surfing and particularly good Read more…
Spanish Point beach is sandy and is one of the more popular surfing beaches in County Clare. Spanish point is named after the Spanish who died here in 1588, when ships of the Spanish Armada were wrecked during stormy weather. Read more…
Quin Abbey, is a ruined Franciscan abbey founded around 1402 although occupies a site of a former Anglo-Norman de Clare fortress that was built after 1278. The remains of the fortress are still visible as they were incorporated into the abbey, Although mostly roofless, the structure of the abbey is well preserved and a visitor centre is located near the Read more…
Knappogue Castle is a tower house, built in 1467 and expanded in the mid-19th century. Today, the castle is used as a venue for weddings and medieval banquets and offers guided tours. Read more…
Caherconnell is a medieval, exceptionally well-preserved stone ringfort, features a circular drystone enclosure wall with a diameter of 42 metres. Walls are up to 3 metres thick and up to 3 metres high although the amount of loose stones suggests a larger original height. The Caherconnell Visitor Centre is open daily from mid March to late October. Read more…
Aillwee Cave is a cave system of over a kilometre of passages leading into the heart of the Burren mountainside. The cave was discovered in 1944 by a local farmer but was not explored and mapped until late 1970’s when he told people about it. Features of the cave include an underground river and a waterfall as well as some Read more…
