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in Clare

County Clare’s towns and villages have an inviting cosiness. Some have their roots in Celtic monasteries, while others began and grew close to the water’s edge – near lakes, rivers, or along Clare’s Atlantic coastline. TIP: You can filter below by area to seek out places of interest.

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Parteen

Parteen, South Clare

Located on the southern shore of the River Shannon, the small village of Parteen is steeped in history.

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Querrin

Querrin, West Clare

The small West Clare village of Querrin overlooks the vast expanse of the Shannon Estuary and is located on the southern shore of the Loop Head Peninsula.

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Quilty

Quilty, West Clare

The traditional fishing village of Quilty is situated on West Clare’s rugged coastline in the heart of the Wild Atlantic Way.

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Ruan

Ruan, North Clare

Situated close to the town of Ennis and on the edge of the Burren region, the Ruan is a popular destination for those in pursuit of outdoor activities.

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The Shannon Estuary

The Shannon Estuary, Clare side

The Shannon Estuary Way is a stunning route where the River Shannon, Ireland’s longest river, meets the Atlantic Ocean.

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Tuamgraney

Tuamgraney, East Clare

Nestled in the rolling green hills of East Clare is the village of Tuamgraney, a vibrant centre of tourism activity that is steeped in history and tradition.

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