What is recorded here
From the Irish Caves Database, University of Bristol Spelæological Society record 1595
Places near here
Photo credits
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gordon Hatton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Suzanne Mischyshyn, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- AndyCorbley, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Roger Diel, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Dr Charles Nelson, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Robert Linsdell from St. Andrews, Canada, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
Gregans CastleHouse · 1702 ydExplorer Tom Gregans Castle is a grand hotel now, its six-bay facade and half-octagonal projection hinting at aristocratic history.
Wedge tomb in Faunarooska (rathborney Ed)Wedge tomb · 1.5 miExplorer Tom Tucked into rough grazing on a northern slope, this double-walled chamber waits quietly beside its neighbor in the quiet Caher valley.
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Cahermacnaghten CashelHeritage attraction · 1.6 miExplorer Tom Cahermacnaghten Cashel is a place of ancient significance, where the echoes of history linger in County Clare's heritage.
Fairy fort / stone ringfort in BallyallabanFairy fort / stone ringfort · 2.0 miExplorer Tom Step into this stone ringfort in Ballyallaban, where the view stretches northwest toward the vast Atlantic Ocean.
Gleninshing portal tombHeritage attraction · 2.2 miExplorer Tom Gleninshing portal tomb is a sacred site where ancient traditions and heritage are honored in County Clare.
Cave of the Wild HorsesCave · 2.8 miExplorer Tom Cave of the Wild Horses sits six kilometers west of Carran, evoking images of untamed creatures in the dark.
Newtown CastleFarm house · 2.8 miExplorer Tom Newtown Castle includes a renovated five-stage tower house from 1550, standing alongside the farmhouse and now incorporated into the Burren College of Art.
Slieve ElvaMountain / peak · 2.9 miExplorer Tom Slieve Elva, a peak that’s as isolated as the bog land that surrounds it in County Clare.
FaunarooskaCave · 3.4 miExplorer Tom Faunarooska sits on the Burren, near Black Head; I picture dramatic cliffs and winds that make your hair stand up.
Site of Lisdoonvarna CastleCastle, tower house · 3.5 miExplorer Tom Wondering if a 1641 rebel ever hid behind this rough pasture wall, while gazing east toward Ennistymon's quiet streets.
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CappanawallaMountain / peak · 3.5 miExplorer Tom Cappanawalla is a solitary peak that commands the view, its presence a reminder of the rugged beauty of County Clare.
Faunarooska Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 3.6 miExplorer Tom Perched high on Slieve Elva's slopes, Faunarooska Castle commands sweeping views across Galway Bay and the Aran Islands.
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