Newmarket-on-Fergus (Irish: Cora Chaitlín)(formorly known as Tradaree) is a village on the River Fergus roughly mid-way between Ennis and Limerick City in County Clare. Popular tourist attraction Bunratty Castle is nearby, but the village is best known as the home to Dromoland Castle, once the residence of the O' Briens of Thomond (the Lords Inchiquin), which is now a luxury hotel.
Dromoland Castle Golf and Country Club has been in existence since 1962 and golf has been played for 43 years over the lush rolling tree lined landscape that drains into Dromoland Lough with the Castle as a backdrop.
The course has been entir ...
Ennis Friary is an impressive 13th century Franciscan friary, founded by the O'Briens, of Thomond who once ruled much of north Munster, has numerous 15th/16th century sculptures carved in the local hard limestone.
Visitors may also view the s ...
Although it has grown a great deal since it was established in 1792, this family-run hotel has somehow retained the comfortable ambience of a country inn. A very luxurious inn nevertheless and, under the personal management of Bryan and Louis Mur ...
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