Open Water Swimming 2026

Our Summer Open Water Swimming programmes are back! Ready to build confidence, improve your technique, or take your open water swimming to the next level? Our popular 6-week Open Water Swimming Programmes return this summer across 5 fantastic locations. With courses...

Outdoor Activity Events Guidelines

Who are these guidelines for?  Those who are organising or hosting activity events in the outdoors.   These guidelines have been developed for Comhairle na Tuaithe in consultation with Fáilte Ireland, Department of Rural and Community Development, Coillte, Sport...

Clare Outdoor Recreation Plan – Draft

The draft vision of this outdoor recreation Action Plan is to: Promote participation to realise social, health, and economic benefits and quality of life for all our citizens and visitors whilst respecting our natural landscape and supporting responsible outdoor...

Outdoor Recreation Plan – Have Your Say!

Help Shape the Future of Outdoor Recreation in Clare We’re creating a new County Outdoor Recreation Plan to guide the development of outdoor spaces and activities over the next five years. Your input is vital in ensuring our plan reflects the needs of all users and...

Accessible Trails – Lisseycasey

Introduction The Lissycasey Cascades Loop is a peaceful 46-minute nature walk in West Clare, Ireland, featuring the picturesque Abhain Sliabh cascades. The trail offers an easy, family-friendly path through forested areas, with only a 35m climb. Visitors can enjoy...