Burren Gallery

January 2, 2011

John and Matthew paid a visit yesterday, Sunday 9th Jan, to Dromore Nature Reserve.  The Reserve is about 25 minutes drive from Lisdoonvarna.  John is a keen Bird Watcher and consults the site clarebirdwatching.com on a regular basis.  He had noticed on the site that a White Tail Eagle was spotted at Dromore on January 6th.  They [...]

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Latest Recommendations

January 2, 2011

We are celebrating this January with the news that Sheedys is included in the Bridgestone Top 100 Places to Stay in Ireland.  We are also one on only two properties in Co. Clare to be included in Georgina Campbells latest guide.

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Welcome to Our Blog

December 22, 2010

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Organic Vegetable Garden

December 22, 2010

I am currently in the planning stages for our organic vegetable garden, which we plant each year at the front of the Hotel.  I love going through the seed catalogues on these dark evenings.  Each year, I grow a variety of vegetables and herbs like beetroot, leeks, red cabbage, swiss chard, onions, thyme, rosemary and [...]

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Burren Walks

December 22, 2010

January is also the time of year I try to do extra walking to work off the Christmas excesses.  I am hoping the weather will be kind to me.  I do a lot of walking out at Fanore, but I also go walking on Cliffs of Moher and Doolin.  Fanore Beach is a good walk [...]

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Cycling Trails

December 22, 2010

The Burren is also a great place for cycling and taking in the Spring Air.  For those who would prefer to experience the sights on two wheels rather than two legs, we can provide secure lock-up storage for bikes and we can organise bike hire locally for our guests.

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Seville Orange Marmalade

December 22, 2010

Even though our opening date for the Summer Season on April 1st is a bit away yet, January is a busy month for us.  It is the time of year we make Marmalade – enough to last for a year.  We have already ordered our batch of Sevile Oranges.  This orange is a special bitter [...]

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