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Adventure-seeking people wishing to discover Europe can find it perfectly here in the beautiful Shannon region.  This part of Ireland also showcases Ireland’s dramatic past, which can truly fascinate anyone who are willing to discover.

This new town just receives its status as a town on January 1, 1982, and is located in County Clare.  Shannon is known to be the only town that is planned in Ireland. Airport workers as well as those who labours in surrounding industries and support services were the original recipients of the town that was planned.  Because of a close distance of Shannon to Ennis, Limerick City, and Newmarket-on-Fergus village, the growth of population in Shannon was slow.  This had partly caused an impact of the workers’ preference to live to nearby places instead.  It was in the year 1990 when the town was remodeled, and as a result, the town facilities are improved as well.  The improvement was brought about by the completion of Newmarket-on-fergus and a spur to the airport in Shannon.  This resulted to town bypass of the going-to-and-from traffic in Ennis as well as in Limerick.  As a positive consequence, there is a growth in population and a generation of new of housing.  Another supermarket was launched, and a “Skycourt” complex is added to their shopping center as an expansion.  These were among the improvements that somehow assured Shannon of a more modern and brighter future.

Shannon has a lot of features to offer to those who are planning a perfect vacation and enjoyment.  There are castles as well as folk parts that is worthy of visiting.  Show caves, boat trips, water worlds, and many more other great attractions that richly endows Shannon.

To take a glimpse of Shannon’s colour-filled history is a trip to the Holy Cross Abbey in Tipperary.  Ireland’s past, culture, and environment are further showcased in Burren Center in Kilfenora, the Caherconnell Stone Fort, or the state-of-the-art Seaworld Centers in Lahinch.

Shannon is also a home to many scenic beauty spots despite being a small, compact area.  One can enjoy Clare’s Atlantic Coastline, which includes the world-famous Cliffs of Moher, the river Shannon with its magnificence, the Lough Derg-Ireland Pleasure Lake, the Slieve Blooms mountain range, and a whole lot more.

Cozy living is also depicted in the towns and villages of Clare, Limerick, North Tipperary, and South Offaly.  Some of these towns and villages have old Celtic monasteries founded by Normans and Vikings, while some are close to water edges near lakes, rivers, or along the coastline of the Atlantic.

Towns and villages along the region have stores that showcase the best of Ireland’s traditional products ranging from crystals that were hand-cut and tweeds to fashions of style.  Shopping is really a good experience in Shannon.

Luxury Castle Hotels, B&B’s or self-catering holiday-home accommodation, are among the great accommodation options in different locations.

Shannon region boasts of a lot of its entertainment for young and old visitors.  Among the choices are medieval banquets, classical music and concert.  If not, one can go for Irish music nights, theaters, nightclubs, or greyhound racing.  One won’t really fall short on entertainment here in Shannon with a lot of choices to suit one’s taste.

Shannon region is the cradle of great medieval castle banquets where hospitality, entertainment, and a timeless medieval Ireland atmosphere can be enjoyed.  One can find this entertainment in Bunratty Castle, County Clare, with Bunratty to entertain any visitors all year round.  If you are going for fine food combined with merriment and a great show of music and dance, you can find you place in Knappogue Castle Quin, County Clare. An entertainment of myths and Ireland’s legend is offered in Dunguaire Castle in County Galway.

Bunratty Folk Park has also Irish music and dance to offer while enjoying a bountiful dinner.  Top musicians of the country take stage at the Irish Music center in Ennis, County Clare.

Quality food is one of the positive remarks of holidays in Shannon. A wide variety of fine-dining restaurants, casual restaurants and pubs offers excellent cuisine.

Irish life and culture is always celebrated in the hundreds of festivals in Shannon region.  This ranges from music to summer schools and horse racing festivals.

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