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About Doolin
Visitors flock to this lovely village to enjoy its excellent traditional Irish music, a lively pub scene, and a famous cave.
Doolin is a coastal village in County Clare, Ireland, on the Atlantic coast. It borders the spa town of Lisdoonvarna. It is a noted centre of traditional Irish music, which is played nightly in its pubs, making it a popular tourist destination. There are numerous nearby archaeological sites, many dating to the Iron Age and earlier. Doonagore Castle and Ballinalacken Castle are also in the area. It is also a noted surfing destination.
Doolin's harbour is a departing point for boat trips to the Aran Islands and the Cliffs of Moher.
the village's main streets are Fisher Street that has several shops and hostels, Fitz's Cross and Roadford which has a few restaurants and hotels.
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Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel
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This country house hotel has a quiet location, looking out over the Cliffs of Moher, the Aran Islands and Galway Bay. It has free parking, luxury rooms and an award-winning restaurant.
The Ballinalacken Castle Country House Hotel is on the West Coast of Ireland, 4 miles from the spa town of Lisdoonvarna and 3 miles from the village of Doolin.
The house was built in 1840 and is now a family-run hotel. It mixes original charm with modern comforts.
The large en suite rooms are traditionally decorated. Some have an ocean view, antique furnishings, four-poster beds, baths and real fires.
There is a small bar and the restaurant specialises in local seafood. It offers a full cooked Irish breakfast every day and is open each evening (except Tuesdays). Read more...
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