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John's Castle, Limerick. King John’s Castle is a fortified
13th century Castle on ‘King’s Island’ in the
heart of medieval Limerick, on the river Shannon. The Castle
was built between 1200 and 1210 and was repaired and extended
many times in the following centuries. The visitor centre at
the Castle contains an imaginative historical exhibition which
tells the story of the Castle.
About 8 miles east of Shannon. |
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Shannon Airport is the second busiest airport
in the Republic of Ireland. It mostly handles transatlantic flights
and flights to Britain. Shannon Airport also has a history of
foreign military use. A large part of its business is military
stopovers, currently almost all American. Location: On the outskirts of Shannon. |
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Bunratty
Castle & Folk Park - Magnificent Bunratty Castle was built
around 1425. The restored castle contains mainly 15th and 16th
century furnishings and tapestries. Within its grounds is Bunratty
Folk Park where 19th century Irish life is tellingly recreated. About 3 miles from Shannon. |
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Shannon Hotels |
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Shannon Court Hotel Ballycasey Shannon |
 Shannon Hotel. Situated
5 mins from Shannon International Airport in the heart of the
beautiful Co. Clare. Famous for our lively
traditional 'Old Lodge' Bar and Rising Dragon Oriental and European
Restaurant. The hotel has a fine brick and wood finish throughout.
All rooms are spacious and tastefully designed with your comfort
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Oakwood Arms Shannon Shannon |
 Shannon Hotel. Only a five
minute drive from Shannon Airport. Our
promise is to ensure absolute standards in all of our one hundred
guestrooms and suites and guarantee true comfort with first class
facilities. With emphasis on exercise and fitness, the equipment
in our recently completed gymnasium is state of the art while
our sauna and steam room is available to those seeking quiet
relaxation.... |
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Bunratty Castle Hotel Bunratty (approx 3 miles from Shannon) |
 Hotel near Shannon. On a hillside
5 miles from Shannon Airport, beside the River Shannon and across
the street from the famous 15th century Bunratty Castle. Each of the bedrooms have been tastefully decorated
using traditional fabrics and warm comfortable colour schemes
to create that 'home away from home' feeling. We offer luxury
accommodation for your perfect Irish vacation.... |
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Park Inn Shannon Shannon Airport Shannon (approx 2 miles from Shannon) |
 Hotel near Shannon. Located opposite
the main terminal building of Shannon International Airport. The Park Inn Shannon Airport offers a stylish and
modern accommodation that provides guest with a great deal of
comfort and elegance. Designed specifically with the needs and
comforts of today's discerning traveller in mind, this Shannon
Airport hotel offers a range of dining, conference and leisure
facilities.... |
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| Woodstock Hotel Limerick (nr) Shanaway Road Ennis (near Shannon) Co. Claire (approx 9 miles from Shannon) |
 Hotel near Shannon. Nearest Tube/Metro
ENNIS 3 kilometres. Set in the countryside
beside a mature woodland, a lake, two historic forts and just
20 minutes from Shannon Airport, the Woodstock Hotel is elegantly
designed with marble flooring and stained glass windows in the
reception area. The hotel provides a restaurant serving a selection
of Irish cuisine. Other facilities include an indoor swimming
pool, gym and Jacuzzi. The Woodstock Golf Course nearby is the
finest in the region... |
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Welcome to our page of information, attractions
and places of interest around Shannon. The Shannon
hotels listed below are either in the town or we have given
a rough guide as to how far they are from Shannon. The Republic
of Ireland is bound to the west by the Atlantic Ocean, to the
east is the Irish Sea which reconnects to the ocean via the southwest
with St. George's Channel and the Celtic Sea. The Republic of
Ireland has 26 counties, and five cities — Dublin, Cork,
Galway, Limerick, and Waterford. The west-coast of Ireland features
cliffs, hills and low mountains. The centre of the country is
flat with large areas of bogland. We hope you enjoy your stay
and find your ideal accommodation from our list of Shannon hotels.
