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Knappogue Castle

Knappogue Castle, Quin

 Sagespot Says:  At the suggestion of a friend, we stopped at Knappogue Castle on our way out of Quin - as we were told that a really nice gardener worked there who could explain many of the trees and plants in the surrounding fields. Sadly, when we visited, the castle grounds were quite... 

Knappogue Castle & Walled Gardens

Knappogue Castle & Walled Gardens, Quin

 grandmaR Says:  We were only at Knappogue for the banquet, so we didn't get a chance to go through the castle itself, but apparently it is open in the same way that Bunratty is. In addition to the banquets and touring the castle itself, it is also possible to rent an apartment in the... 

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Knappogue Castle: Medieval Banquet

Knappogue Castle: Medieval  Banquet, Quin

 grandmaR Says:  Although the tour brochure said that we were to have our arrival banquet at Bunratty Castle, instead the tour guide loaded us into buses and brought us to Knappogue Castle. Possibly the Medieval Banquet was not available that night at Bunratty. It was very interesting and a... 

The Monk's Well: Best Soup Ever Had By Humans

The Monk's Well: Best Soup Ever Had By Humans, Quin

 Sagespot Says:  Great little place! We walked in and there were tables and sofa chairs available for seating. After picking a spot near the window, we admired the nice woodwork on the walls, floors, and bar area. The service was very fast and very friendly.Maybe it's just the feel of the... 

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Banquet at Knappogue

Banquet at Knappogue, Quin

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Best Sleepy Town EVER!

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 With a tiny population of around 450, Quin was the site of the Great Clare Find of 1854 - the most important discovery of prehistoric goldwork in Ireland. We SO much wished we had more time in... 

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Near Quinn

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Quin. I'd love to share with you the 4 tips I've written, the 28 photos uploaded, and 1 travelogue I've created. 

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Craggaunowen

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 I never actually visited Quin itself, but was taken on a trip straight to Craggaunowen, nearby. Not only is there a crannog and a tower house, they also have a display on the Brennan, the 9th Century... 

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Quin Abbey

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 The Abbey is closed as far as I could tell. You can walk the grounds around, including the cemetery, but all doors and windows are barred. 

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