An architectural wealth of scenic beauty
The streets are lined with the original thatched cottages which were built in the 1820’s by Lord Dunraven. Some of these cottages have changed use and are now restaurants, fashion boutiques and arts and crafts shops.
Located in the heart of County Limerick just 15 minutes south of Limerick City on the N21, and 40 minutes from Shannon airport, Adare is the gateway to the southwest of Ireland, bordering the counties of Kerry, Cork, Clare and Tipperary.
Access to the village was improved in 1830 by cutting through a large outcrop of rock between the entrance to Adare Manor and Dunraven Arms Hotel. This work was carried out at the expense of the Earl of Dunraven and a plaque to commemorate this work is visible on the stone wall opposite the car park entrance to Dunraven Arms Hotel.
The latest news from Adare
Limerick City and County Council (LCCC) has opened discussions with Iarnród Éireann (IE) for the development of a greenway along the Limerick Foynes railway. IE are currently constructing the Limerick
There are still three years to go before the Limerick venue hosts the tournament, but preparations are already underway Brendan O’Connor is musing on the conventional wisdom that surrounds the
Limerick City and County Council (LCCC) will host an event about the link between wetlands and human well-being to mark World Wetlands Day. The event will take place at Fitzgerald’s
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