What is recorded here
From the Irish Caves Database, University of Bristol Spelæological Society record 1868
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Photo credits
- Bob Jones, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Adrian King, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Muimhneach, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Night of the Big Wind, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nl
- Brian Nelson, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
- Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Joseph Mischyshyn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
Inchiquin Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 1121 ydExplorer Tom Peering out from Inchiquin Castle’s rocky bluff over Lough Inchiquin, I bet you’d feel like a 15th-century king watching the water.
Poplar BridgeBridge · 1342 ydExplorer Tom Poplar Bridge in Crossard is a double-arch hump-back structure from about 1810, spanning the river with cut-stone voussoirs.
Inchiquin IslandIslet · 1550 ydExplorer Tom Inchiquin Island! A small islet with a name that sounds like it could be part of a royal lineage, what secrets does it keep in County Clare?
Clifden HouseCountry house · 1616 ydExplorer Tom Clifden House, dating to around 1800, features a carved limestone doorcase with Tuscan columns. Its blind niche over the entrance adds a classical touch to this stately country house in the town center.
Sheela-na-gig in KillinaboySheela-na-gig · 1637 ydExplorer Tom Carved into the church wall above the doorway, this grim-faced sheela-na-gig guards the entrance with her hands over her genitals.
Rock IslandIsland · 1747 ydExplorer Tom Rock Island, with its rugged silhouette, stands proudly near Lough Inchiquin’s southern shore.
Cross in RoughanCross · 1.3 miExplorer Tom Lean against this fragment of a cross shaft from Roughan and wonder if it truly was part of the famous Tau cross nearby.
IndicatedBawn · 2.4 miExplorer Tom Spot this narrow seventeenth-century bawn guarding Ballyportry Castle, complete with keyhole gun-loops and a glass-roofed bastion that definitely saw better days.
European ash4.4 miExplorer Tom Picture a sturdy European ash standing tall, its branches perhaps swaying gently above some quiet corner of the county.
Burren Centre KilfenoraVisitor information · 5.2 miExplorer Tom Burren Centre Kilfenora is a haven for those seeking the beauty of the Burren in County Clare
High CrossHeritage attraction · 5.2 miExplorer Tom High Cross: an ancient landmark where faith and heritage stand tall in County Clare
Famine MemorialMemorial · 9.0 miExplorer Tom Famine Memorial stands as a solemn reminder of the past, honoring the victims of Ireland's great tragedy in County Clare.
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