Ballina Killaloe Birthplace of Brian Boru
Ballina, Co. Tipperary and Killaloe, Co. Clare
Ballina Killaloe Birthplace of Brian Boru
Ballina, Co. Tipperary and Killaloe, Co. Clare
Killaloe was once Ireland’s capital as the 11th century seat of Brian Boru (940-1014), High King of Ireland.
Just under 20 minutes from Limerick, Killaloe connects Clare and Tipperary with a 13 arch bridge to the village of Ballina. 13th century St. Flannan’s Cathedral, unique for its stone carving inscriptions is in Killaloe, while both villages host restaurants, galleries and shops as well as a Sunday Farmers Market. Killaloe was once Ireland’s capital as the 11th century seat of Brian Boru (940-1014), High King of Ireland.
The Lough Derg Way & The East Clare Way walking routes offer spectacular views of Lough Derg along the way. Killaloe is in county Clare and Ballina is in county Tipperary. Both Ballina and Killaloe are popular spots for fishing and many watersports activities.
Highlights
- Opportunity to visit two counties – county Clare and county Tipperary
- Water and land-based sports
- A range of accommodation, restaurants and cafés
Open
Ballina Killaloe Tourist Office Opens Seasonally
For further information contact Nenagh Tourist Office 067 31610
Useful Information
A range of restaurants, cafés, shopping, accommodation and ample car parking available
Getting There
20 minutes from Limerick, 25 minutes from Nenagh
Map Location: 52.807960, -8.439370
Contact
Ballina Killaloe Birthplace of Brian Boru
Ballina, Co. Tipperary and Killaloe, Co. Clare, Ireland
Eircode: V94 NW1K
T: +353 (0)67 31610 W: www.nenagh.ie