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Kinvara - Chinn Mhara - The head of the sea

Kinvara - Chinn Mhara - The head of the sea. Home of the Cuckoo and Crinniu festivals. Major gateway to the Burren and home of Burrenbeo.

 

Carran – An Carn - A heap of stones (to identify a chiefs grave)

Carran – An Carn - A heap of stones (to identify a chiefs grave). Cusacks birthplace, in the heart of the Burren.

 

Kilfenora - Cill an Abhraoidh - Eyebrow shaped hillside

Kilfenora - Cill an Abhraoidh - Eyebrow shaped hillside. City of Crosses and Ceili bands.

 

Ballyvaughan - Baile ua Bheacháin - O'Beahan's residence

Ballyvaughan - Baile ua Bheacháin - O'Beahan's residence. Idylic Burren village on the shores of Galway Bay.

 

Corrofin

Corrofin - Coradh Finne - The weir of Finnia – an ancient fording place on the river Fergus. Angler's paradise.

 

Doolin - Dubh Linn - The dark pool

Doolin - Dubh Linn - The dark pool. Gateway to the Aran Islands and a renowned centre of live Irish music.

 

Ennistimon

Ennistimon - Inis Díomáin –river meadow. Roowned for its waterfall and shopfronts.

 

Crusheen – Croisín – The little cross

Crusheen – Croisín – The little cross. A village on the Galway / Ennis road, north of Inchicronan Lough.

 

Boston- Móinín an gCloigeann - the little bog of the skulls

Boston- Móinín an gCloigeann - the little bog of the skulls. Boston is a tiny village near the eastern edge of the Burren.

 

Killinaboy – Cill Iníne Baoith - The church of the daughter of Baoith

Killinaboy – Cill Iníne Baoith - The church of the daughter of Baoith.Killinaboy lies between Corrofin and Kilfenora.

 

Lehinch - An Leacht from Leacht Uí Chonchubair, or O’Connor’s Cairn

Lehinch - An Leacht from Leacht Uí Chonchubair, or O’Connor’s Cairn.

 

Tubber - Tobar - Well

Tubber - Tobar, meaning Well in Irish, is a small scenic village located on the edge of the Burren.

 

Fanore - Fán Ór - The Golden Slope

Fanore - Fán Ór - The Golden Slope. Home to a beautiful beach and dune system.

 

Lisdoonvarna - Lios Dún Bhearna - The lios at the fort by the gap

Lisdoonvarna - Lios Dún Bhearna - The lios at the fort by the gap. Home of the Matchmaking festival.

 

Gort - An Gort - The Field

Gort - An Gort - The Field. East Burren Heritage town with a strong literary tradition.

 

Kilshanny - Cill Seanaigh - The Church of Senan

Kilshanny - Cill Seanaigh - The Church of Senan. “The Lovely Green Vales of Kilshanny” lie on the southern fringe of the Burren.

 


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