The Burren in County Clare has been crowned "The Best Place to Holiday in Ireland 2022" in a summer competition hosted by The Irish Times in association with Failte Ireland. The north Clare region was ...

“Death on the Burren” - how did this Neolithic man die 5,000 years ago and was the arrowhead found in his hip the true cause of death? A 5,000-year-old murder mystery from the Burren in County Clare ...

There is a well-known and beautiful spot in County Clare, Ireland, known as the Burren. Occupying an area of some 135 square miles, it is a bleak and stony place. The exposed limestone of the Burren ...

Back in summer 1975, I flew over the northern part of the Burren in an Air Corps Alouette 3 helicopter. I was routing to the Aran Islands to collect a patient on Inis Mór for transfer to hospital in ...

AS THE LAST SERIES of glaciers receded from Ireland’s County Clare 10,000 years ago, they scraped away sheaths of earth as a parting memento. The glaciers left behind a landscape of karst—soluble rock ...

Naturalist Gordon D'Arcy has brought together artists living and working in the Burren as part of a project that explores the… Naturalist Gordon D'Arcy has brought together artists living and working ...

On a bright October morning in the townland of Creehaun in the Burren in Co Clare, cattle are corralled on a farm nestled beneath the Burren's bare limestone hills. A splash of holy water and a prayer ...

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I was in The Burren, where dramatic karst formations of limestone stripped bare by glaciers are covered with faults and ridges. In this lunar landscape it's difficult to imagine that anything could ...