Carrig
House
Liscannor
Co Clare
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e-mail: info@carrig-house.com
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A good selection of restaurants, pubs and a hotel are available in the village - all just 300 meters from Carrig House
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All Bedrooms En Suite.
Ground Floor Bedrooms.
Tea/Coffee in all Bedrooms
Extensive Breakfast Menu
T.V. Lounge
Garden for Guests Use
Private Car Park
Guided tours, lasting 30 minutes, allow you to observe beautiful caverns, bridged chasms, underground waterfalls, weird mineral formations and the hibernation chambers of brown bears which have been extinct in Ireland for centuries.
Facilities include a restaurant, craft shop, information desk and outside and 'The Hazelwood' crafts village
Burren Exposure
Located in the unique Burren, this new visitors' centre provides visitors with an overview of the area and its unique landscape, its rich human history and its famous flora. Elaborate audio - visual presentation; synchronised large scale slide panoramas with soundscapes in 3 specially created environments
The Aran Islands
The "three stepping stones out of Europe" Seamus Heaney
When you visit the Aran Islands you enter one of the last outposts of Gaelic Civilisation where Irish is still the spoken language of its inhabitance. The stunningly beautiful islands are an extension of the Burren in Co. Clare. High cliffs, incredible rugged landscapes, ancient forts and other relics of prehistory abound.
The Aran Islands are well renowned for the best of good food, traditional Irish music sessions, hospitality and friendliness
Lahinch Golf Club
This renowned Golf Club is just two miles away.
The Burren Smokehouse produce oak-smoked Irish Atlantic Salmon. The ancient tradition is explained in their new visitors centre. Gourmet and Craft Shop. Audio-visual in English, German, French and Italian.
Liscannor Stone & Rock Shop
Liscannor Stone is the name given to a variety of 300 million year old flagstones and sandstones that are risen from the lands in the region. The stone bears the fossil tracks of Marine animals thar lived millions of years ago.
The Visitors Centre includes: an audio-visual display that highlights the fascinating history of Liscannor stone and the 'Rock Shop' which displays precious and semi-precious stones from Ireland and all over the world. Almost everyone of the Earth's natural treasures is on sale here.
The Burren Centre, Kilfenora
In the picturesque village of Kilfenora, The Burren Centre gives the visitor an introduction to the visual delights and ancient mysteries which await to be discovered in this unspoiled corner of Ireland. This walk through time will take you back through the aeons to a time when this area lay beneath a warm tropical sea. Follow the story of the formation of the Burren's lunar landscape where man hunted bear, and wolves roamed the forests.See how, thousands of years ago, man left his mark on the landscape in the form of Dolmens and burial chambers. They still stand today, stone sentinels at the gates of our civilisation's history. Take the journey with us, watch history unfold in front of your eyes, listen to the sounds and feel the atmosphere of thousands of years ago.
Lahinch Seaworld has an Aquarium, Pool, Playzone, Steam room, and Sauna,
Burren Perfumery & Floral Centre
The Burren Perfumery and Floral Centre is Ireland's oldest perfumery Shop, outstanding audio visual and photographic exhibition.