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Clare Archaeology Centre
Clare Archaeology Centre Review
Housed in a 15th-century castle on the edge of Corofin, this center has a permanent and highly informative exhibition on the antiquities of the Burren. Twenty-five monuments stand within a 1½-km (1-mi) radius of the castle; these date from the Bronze Age to the 19th century, and all are described at the center.
- Address: Dysert O'Dea Castle, Corofin, Co. Clare
- Phone: 065/683-7401
- Cost: €4
- Hours: May--Sept., daily 10--6; otherwise by appointment
- Website: www.dysertcastle.com
- Location: Corofin
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