This is the Burren, its name derived from the Irish word ‘boíreann’, which means ‘rocky place’. Here, over some 140sq miles in the north of County Clare, that comforting quilt of green is stripped ...

This amazing drone footage swooping over the karst landscape in The Burren, County Clare, shows off the amazing 300-million-year-old landscape beautifully. It’s believed that “The Lord of the Rings” ...

Back in summer 1975, I flew over the northern part of the Burren in an Air Corps Alouette 3 helicopter. I was routing to the Aran Islands to collect a patient on Inis Mór for transfer to hospital in ...

The Burren is a wild and rugged escarpment that dominates Ireland’s west coast. It gets its name from the Gaelic word Boíreann, meaning 'a rocky place' You can save this article by registering for ...

This October Bank Holiday (October 24-26), join traditional farmers in the magnificent Burren, Co. Clare landscape for a unique Winterage Weekend celebration. The celebration honors the local ...

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr Walsh, has been urged to put in place resources to protect the Burren landscape. The chairman of the Burren IFA, Mr Michael Davoren, has predicted that, if the ...

Landscape and legacy inspired founder and Ballyvaughan native Noel O’Loughlen to enter the world of whiskey making. It all stemmed from his childhood when his family and friends would gather around an ...

SOME 117 farmers have received payments averaging €6,000 under the new DAFF-NPWS-funded Burren Farming for Conservation Programme (BFCP). The Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Simon ...