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Ennis is idyllically situated on the River Fergus. It stands north of Limerick and South of Galway. The name Ennis – if this is quite trifling for you – is the shortened Inis Cluain Ramh Fhada which means Long Rowing Meadow Island. This town significance to Co. Clare stems from being a market district of the county. Its narrow streets are now lined up with shops, restaurants and pubs.
What should you be busying yourself with while in this town? To start off you can take some time to get acquainted with the town’s rich historical past. This old town with winding roads has finally transformed into an amazing business and marketing center. You can actually take yourself back to this incredible transgression if you visit some of the most ancient spots in this town, I would strongly suggest a visit to the Old Franciscan Friary in Abbey Street. This 13th century monastery has a number of outstanding statuettes carved in the indigenous limestone. These sculptures are proud products of the 15th and 16th centuries.
Your swimming ability will be put into test while you are at Ennis. Just within the Sandfield Park, you can indulge in a blissful swim at Ennis Swimming Pool. For almost thirty years of existence, this pool has served the people of Ennis and its visitors. You surely would like the idea of plunging yourself in a remarkable 25 meter pool like this.
Night in Ennis is as lively as the other towns. It has a number of nightclubs and pubs that would cater to your evening needs whether it is for a few drinks of beers or late night dancing, Furthermore, book enthusiasts should find themselves on the hallway of this town’s Library.
The trout fishing curious and interested visitors should never miss the opportunity to visit River Fergus that runs through the middle area of this town. It offers the perfect place to catch salmons.
Who would ever think this town would be dubbed as the Information Age Town of Ireland? This is due to the fact that this town pioneered the proliferation of Information Technology in the place. Surely, technology oriented minds like us will find delight in this spot.
Golf is an ideal game to indulge in while at Ennis. You are just a two miles away from your golf limelight at Woodstock Golf and Country Club. You can also fulfill your dream game at Ennis Golf Club. In the end, the choice is yours.
Ennis holds a promise of a great vacation while you are at Co. Clare. Make this a part of your itinerary on your next visit to Ireland.
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