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Poster: Adare Week: Castles, Links Golf, Burren Cliffs and Ryder Cup
Trip plan · 7 days

Adare Week

Castles, Links Golf, Burren Cliffs and Ryder Cup

  • Mon, Sep 13 – Sun, Sep 19, 2027Change the dates after you get it
  • Adare30 places · Couple
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Explore Adare's friary and thatched cottages, then Limerick's castle and cathedral, play the Old Course at Lahinch, walk the Cliffs of Moher, and finish with Ryder Cup foursomes at Adare Manor.

The plan

7 days · 30 stops

What it's like in SeptemberSeptember averages 25.6°C (78°F) highs and 11.8°C (53°F) lows, with about five rainy days. Pack layers and a light waterproof.

Day 1 · Mon, Sep 13 · Free

Settling into Adare village

6 h 14 min

Easy lunch, friary cloisters, then pints and trad music

11:00 AM · 40 min

Collect hire car, drive Shannon to Adare

About 25-30 minutes via N18/N21; allow extra in Ryder Cup week

1:30 PM · 1 h 15 min

Dunraven Arms Hotel

Hotel

Classic country inn, a gentle first meal

4.4(1,345)Google$$
14 min
Adare Franciscan Friary

3:30 PM · 1 h

Adare Franciscan Friary

Place of worship

14th-century cloister ruins beside the River Maigue, no crowds

4.1(13)Googlefree
18 min
Adare Heritage Centre

5:00 PM · 45 min

Adare Heritage Centre

Tourist information center

Orientation for Adare's famous thatched row

4.4(2,369)Googlefree
2 min
Day 1 in Google Maps
Map of Adare Week: Castles, Links Golf, Burren Cliffs and Ryder Cup: Day 1, Dunraven Arms Hotel, Adare Franciscan Friary, Adare Heritage Centre, Aunty Lena's Bar Adare

The rest of the plan

25 stops

Day 2 · Tue, Sep 14

Limerick castle and riverside

7 stops · King's Island and city centre

Day 3 · Wed, Sep 15

Lahinch links and Cliffs

5 stops · Lahinch and Liscannor

Day 4 · Thu, Sep 16

The Burren and coast road

6 stops · Burren and Ballyvaughan

Day 5 · Fri, Sep 17

Ryder Cup Friday at Adare Manor

2 stops · Adare Manor

Day 6 · Sat, Sep 18

Ryder Cup Saturday foursomes

3 stops · Adare Manor

Day 7 · Sun, Sep 19

Singles Sunday and departure

2 stops · Adare village and Shannon

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Your own copy of the whole plan: change the dates, swap stops, share it with your group.

  • 7-day plan from Shannon
  • Match days plus Lahinch and the Cliffs of Moher
  • Driving times between every stop
  • Offline maps in the app
  • Updates until the matches
Make it mine · $5

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Dunraven Arms Hotel

Hotel
4.4(1,345)Google Adare 1 h 15 min

Classic country inn, a gentle first meal

Sally's tips

  • Pro Tip: Book now; Ryder Cup week fills fast.

Contact and location

Main St, Blackabbey, Adare, Co. Limerick, V94 KV2P, Ireland

Adare Franciscan Friary
Wikimedia Commons via Wikipedia: Adare Franciscan Friary

Adare Franciscan Friary

Place of worship
4.1(13)Google Adare 1 h

14th-century cloister ruins beside the River Maigue, no crowds

Sally's tips

  • Hidden Gem: Follow the riverside path past the manor wall.

Hours

  • Every day: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Contact and location

Adare, Ashgrove, Co. Limerick, Ireland

Adare Heritage Centre
Wikimedia Commons via Wikipedia: Adare

Adare Heritage Centre

Tourist information center
4.4(2,369)Google Adare 45 min

Orientation for Adare's famous thatched row

Sally's tips

  • Pro Tip: Light is lovely just before dinner.

Hours

  • Every day: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Contact and location

Main St, Blackabbey, Adare, Co. Limerick, V94 DWV7, Ireland

Aunty Lena's Bar Adare
Wikimedia Commons via Wikipedia: Adare

Aunty Lena's Bar Adare

Bar
4.4(2,060)Google Adare 2 h

Stout, hearty food, fiddle and bodhrán sessions

Sally's tips

  • Pro Tip: Grab seats near the musicians early.

Hours

  • Mon–Thu: 9:00 AM – 11:30 PM
  • Fri–Sat: 9:00 AM – 12:30 AM
  • Sun: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Contact and location

Main St, Blackabbey, Adare, Co. Limerick, Ireland

7-day Ryder Cup Ireland plan

7 days · Adare

  • 7-day plan from Shannon
  • Match days plus Lahinch and the Cliffs of Moher
  • Driving times between every stop
  • Offline maps in the app
  • Updates until the matches
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