Guidebook for Fanore
Food Scene
The best fish and chips around. Just to note they only serve food from May 1 till October 1. Outside these months you will have to go to one of the neighboring villages to have a meal out.
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O'Donohues Pub
The best fish and chips around. Just to note they only serve food from May 1 till October 1. Outside these months you will have to go to one of the neighboring villages to have a meal out.
Great little spot with an outside area to eat on fine days. Has some more non traditional irish food. Has great baked goods and cakes if you have a sweet tooth!
Vasco Cafe & Restaurant
Great little spot with an outside area to eat on fine days. Has some more non traditional irish food. Has great baked goods and cakes if you have a sweet tooth!
Great spot for getting breakfast if you don't feel like cooking yourself. they have an extensive menu. Located directly in Ballyvaughan village.
The Soda Parlour
N67Great spot for getting breakfast if you don't feel like cooking yourself. they have an extensive menu. Located directly in Ballyvaughan village.
Unbelievable food. And the atmosphere is amazing. sit out in the glassed porch or mature gardens on a nice day. They have all homemade food and cakes. Definitely a must if you are in the area. (check hours outside peak season)
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Tea and Garden Rooms
Unbelievable food. And the atmosphere is amazing. sit out in the glassed porch or mature gardens on a nice day. They have all homemade food and cakes. Definitely a must if you are in the area. (check hours outside peak season)
Unbelievable restaurant for evening meals. This restaurant is in an old manor house and has all the charms of it. Located on the grounds is also still standing Ballinalacken Castle. There is also a pub on the grounds if you feel like going for a drink before or after your dinner.
Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel
Unbelievable restaurant for evening meals. This restaurant is in an old manor house and has all the charms of it. Located on the grounds is also still standing Ballinalacken Castle. There is also a pub on the grounds if you feel like going for a drink before or after your dinner.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great spot for traditional irish music. Irish music nightly during peak season and weekends outside the peak season.
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McGann's Pub
Main StreetGreat spot for traditional irish music. Irish music nightly during peak season and weekends outside the peak season.
This pub is world famous and always busy. You will find traditional irish music here nightly and an early session on a sunday during peak season.
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Gus O'Connor's Pub
Fisher StreetThis pub is world famous and always busy. You will find traditional irish music here nightly and an early session on a sunday during peak season.
Sightseeing
The world famous Cliffs of Moher located only 30 minutes drive from the property. This is a must see and if you are in this area then you have probably come to visit the cliffs.
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Penhascos de Moher
The world famous Cliffs of Moher located only 30 minutes drive from the property. This is a must see and if you are in this area then you have probably come to visit the cliffs.
Parks & Nature
Great place for families and children. This place is free to get into and there are miles of trails to walk and a lake. There is also a cafe where you can rest up and get some food. Beautiful place.
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Parque Coole
Great place for families and children. This place is free to get into and there are miles of trails to walk and a lake. There is also a cafe where you can rest up and get some food. Beautiful place.
Great place for families and kids. There is a soft indoor play area so great spot to go if it is raining and you are looking for something to do with the kids. They also have a fabulous cafe with all fresh homemade food and bakery goods. If it is nice out there is also an outdoor play area, fairy trail and animals to feed and pet.
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Burren Nature Sanctuary & Cafe
Great place for families and kids. There is a soft indoor play area so great spot to go if it is raining and you are looking for something to do with the kids. They also have a fabulous cafe with all fresh homemade food and bakery goods. If it is nice out there is also an outdoor play area, fairy trail and animals to feed and pet.
Great spot for families and children. There are many activities as well as a petting farm. They also have a cafe. A lot of their activities are indoors or under shelter so definitely a place to go on a rainy day.
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Moher Hill Open Farm and Leisure Park
R478Great spot for families and children. There are many activities as well as a petting farm. They also have a cafe. A lot of their activities are indoors or under shelter so definitely a place to go on a rainy day.
If you like caves this is the place to go. There is the largest stalactite in europe in this cave. Just note that there are quite a few steps down to reach the stalactite so you need to be good on your feet. And probably not best for very small children.
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Caverna de Doolin
If you like caves this is the place to go. There is the largest stalactite in europe in this cave. Just note that there are quite a few steps down to reach the stalactite so you need to be good on your feet. And probably not best for very small children.
Essentials
One of two grocery stores in Ennistymon. Open most days of the year has a great selection.
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SuperValu Ennistymon - Fitzpatrick's
Church StreetOne of two grocery stores in Ennistymon. Open most days of the year has a great selection.
If you are travelling to our property from the Galway direction Londis is the best place to stop for grocery shopping in Kinvara
Londis Plus
Main StreetIf you are travelling to our property from the Galway direction Londis is the best place to stop for grocery shopping in Kinvara
If you need an emergency room, ennis general hospital is the closest to the property.
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Mid-Western Regional Hospital Ennis
Gort RoadIf you need an emergency room, ennis general hospital is the closest to the property.
Entertainment & Activities
Great place to bring kids on a rainy day. Or for a date night. they have all of the new movie releases.
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IMC Cinema Oranmore
CarrowmoneashGreat place to bring kids on a rainy day. Or for a date night. they have all of the new movie releases.
Great place for all ages. You can take a tour of the cave. There is also an amazing birds of prey exhibit. And if you in the area during december and have children they do a brilliant santa, but you must pre book as it sells out quickly.
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Caverna de Aillwee
Great place for all ages. You can take a tour of the cave. There is also an amazing birds of prey exhibit. And if you in the area during december and have children they do a brilliant santa, but you must pre book as it sells out quickly.
For the adventurous types there is a surf school right on our door step. well actually 1.5 kilometers away at fanore beach. They do private lessons, group lessons, and kids camps during the summer time. They also offer paddleboarding. Or if you feel like it you can just rent a wetsuit and body board and go for it yourself. And it doesn't matter if its raining cause your already wet!
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Aloha Surf School
For the adventurous types there is a surf school right on our door step. well actually 1.5 kilometers away at fanore beach. They do private lessons, group lessons, and kids camps during the summer time. They also offer paddleboarding. Or if you feel like it you can just rent a wetsuit and body board and go for it yourself. And it doesn't matter if its raining cause your already wet!
Getting Around
Galway Train Station
Ennis Bus Station