Ballyvaughan

11 Accommodation, 1 Events , 30 Things to do

  1. Newtown Castle & Trail

    Ballyvaughan, Clare

    A beautifully restored 16th century tower house with unique architectural features. Newtown Nature Trail, a 1,300m walk around The Burren, is adjacent to the castle. Read more

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  2. Aillwee Cave & The Birds Of Prey Centre

    Ballyvaughan, Clare

    Aillwee Cave is a superb show cave near the mystical Burren area of north County Clare. The cave, with its nearby birds of prey centre and farm shop, is located south of Ballyvaughan on the R480. Read more

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  3. Burren Hill Walks

    Ballyvaughan, Clare

    The walks cover the geology, botany and history of the Burren while exploring the region on foot. Read more

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  4. Sea Fishing off the Clare coast

    Ballyvaughan, Clare

    The waters off the Clare coast are among the most productive sea angling grounds in Europe. The many piers along the coastline and rocky ledges, interspersed with lengthy stretches of sandy beaches, provide great shore fishing. Read more

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  5. Cahercommaun Stone Fort

    Ballyvaughan, Clare

    Cahercommaun Stone Fort is set dramatically on the edge of a steep valley near Ballyvaughan, in County Clare. Read more

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  6. Carran Medieval Church

    Ballyvaughan, Clare

    Carran Medieval Church, found in County Clare, is a fine example of a medieval parish. The structure is located in the village of Carran, about 30km from Ennis. Read more

  7. Gleninagh Castle

    Ballyvaughan, Clare

    Gleninagh Castle is an L-shaped tower rom the 16th century. The O’Loughlins occupied the castle up till 1840 and it can be found in Ballyvaughan, County Clare. Read more

  8. Poulnabrone Portal Tomb

    Ballyvaughan, Clare

    Poulnabrone, in a field beside the Corofin-Ballyvaughan road, is one of Ireland’s most photographed dolmens. Late Stone Age (4th millennium BC). Read more

  9. Temple Cronan Early Christian Church

    Ballyvaughan, Clare

    Found near the town of Ennis in County Clare, Temple Cronan Early Christian Church was dedicated to St Cronan of Roscrea, or Tuamgraney. Read more

  10. Quinns Craftshop

    Ballyvaughan, Clare

    Quinn's Craftshop, located on the main street of the unspoilt village of Ballyvaughan, County Clare stocks books, clothing, jewellery, music, perfume, prints and quality souvenirs. Read more

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