Fuchsia Cottage is situated on an elevated position in rural countryside close to Kilfenora, overlooking the rolling hills of the North Clare landscape.
It is far away from any major road and the area is very quiet and peaceful. The nearly traffic free country lanes invite for walks and bicycle rides.
The area is also famous for the excellent fishing in the many lakes between here and Corofin.
The Burren plateau of North-West Clare is very close and famous for walking, climbing and for its splendid fauna. You can read more about the Burren region and the activities possible in the area on the following page.

Kilfenora
is a small charming village on the southwest edge of the Burren region and is well known as a visitor gateway to the area. The interpretative centre in the village unfolds the mysteries and delights of the area in an entertaining and informative way. The remains of a 12th century cathedral and numerous well preserved high crosses can be found in the centre of the village.
To many people the name Kilfenora is also synonymous with its famous Céili Band.
Fuchsia Cottage is the ancestral home of the
Lynches whose family were instrumental in establishing the Kilfenora Céili Band early in the last century. Your host is also a current member of the band. See also the band's website - click here