County Clare is situated in the Mid-west of Ireland and Kilrush is on the mouth of the Shannon river in West Clare

Getting Here:

• SShannon International Airportt is km (40miles) from Kilrush. It is serviced by airlines with routes within Ireland, to Britain, Europe and the United States. Car Hire with all major international operators located at airport
• 4 km (miles) from the Killimer-Tarbert car ferry that links County Clare and the Kerry. In Summer ferry leaves every half hour. In winter leaves the Clare side on the hour, leaves the Kerry side every hour on the half hour.

Attractions:

• Beaches at Cappa (500 yards), Kilkee (7 miles), Lahinch (20miles), Quilty (15miles) as well as many local smaller bathing areas
• Kilrush Marina which is the base for Dolphin Watching on the Shannon and trips to the historic Scattery Island and it's Round Tower and Monastry
• Cliffs of Moher (20miles) are the tallest cliffs in Western Europe
• Numerous golf clubs within one hours drive including Kilrush, Kilkee, Doonbeg, Lahinch, Ennis and Woodstock
• Pubs and restaurants within walking distance in Kilrush
• West Clare is one of the main centres for Irish Traditional Music in the country and music sessions are available nightly in the pubs in the area. Eigse Mrs Crotty is held in August each year in Kilrush and Willie Clancy Summer School at Milltown Malbay (16 miles) every July