Kilfenora

Kilfenora is a small village in County Clare in the Republic of Ireland, just south of The Burren.

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Kilfenora Cathedral which is mostly in ruins, dated from the 12th century with 3 high crosses in its yard – amongst them the Doorty Cross in front of the west portal.

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Burren Display Centre is an interpretative centre displaying

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the botany and wildlife of The Burren.

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County Clare: County Clare (Contae an Chl?ir in Irish) is in the Irish province of Munster. It is located on the west coast of Ireland, northwest of the River Shannon and bordering Lough Derg. Area: 3,147 km? (1,215 square miles). Its capital is the town of Ennis....

Republic of Ireland: :For an explanation of often confusing terms like Ulster, (Republic of) Ireland, (Great) Britain and United Kingdom see British Isles (terminology) ....

The Burren: Burren (from Irish: Boireann, meaning - stony district or great rock) is a unique karst landscape in northwest County Clare, Ireland. The limestone area measures 300 square kilometres and is roughly enclosed within the circle comprised by the villages Ballyvaughan, Kinvarra, Gort, Corrofin, Kilfeno...