Clare Museum
Clare Museum is an archaeology and history museum that tells the story of County Clare. The museum is housed in the former Sisters of Mercy Convent in the centre of Ennis.Photo: C O’Flanagan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary’s Franciscan Church and Ennis Friary.
Ennis Friary
Museum
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ennis Friary was a Franciscan friary in the town of Ennis, County Clare, Ireland. It was established in the middle of the 13th century by the ruling O'Brien dynasty who supported it for most of its existence. Ennis Friary is situated 210 metres north of Clare Museum.
Ennis Cathedral
Church
Photo: Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Killaloe. It is located in Ennis, County Clare, Ireland. Ennis Cathedral is situated 290 metres south of Clare Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ennis and Clarecastle.
Ennis
Photo: Bogman, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Ennis is the county town of County Clare in Ireland. It's a market town with several historic and religious sites. It also has accommodation and other visitor amenities, and is the public transport hub for the county. In 2022 its population was 28,000.
Clarecastle
Village
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clarecastle is a village just south of Ennis in County Clare, Ireland. Clarecastle is situated 3½ km south of Clare Museum.
Barefield
Village
Barefield or Gortlumman is a village and townland in County Clare, Ireland. It is located on the R458 road, with the M18 national primary road between Ennis and Gort skirting it. Barefield is situated 5 km northeast of Clare Museum.
Clare Museum
- Type: Museum
- Description: county museum in County Clare, Ireland
- Categories: building, tourism, public building, and tourist attraction
- Location: County Clare, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.84415° or 52° 50′ 39″ northLongitude
-8.98167° or 8° 58′ 54″ westOpen location code
9C4HR2V9+M8OpenStreetMap ID
way 219888667OpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q19847611
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In Other Languages
“Clare Museum” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Clare Museum”
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Highlights include Ennis Tourist Office and Temple Gate Hotel.
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