Parteen
Parteen is a village in County Clare, Ireland.
Parteen is a village in County Clare, Ireland. It is situated in the townland of the same name that is part of the civil parish of St Patrick's. It is also part of the ecclesiastical parish of Parteen-Meelick-Coonagh in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Limerick. The village has a large church, three public houses, a national school, and one shop. It is within sight of the Ardnacrusha hydroelectric power station.
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Worth seeing in and around Parteen
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01University of Limerick
University of Limerick is a public research university in Limerick, Ireland. Founded in 1972, as the National Institute for Higher Education, Limerick, it became a university in September 1989 in accordance with the University of Limerick Act 1989.
3.7 km · university in Ireland · Wikipedia - 02King John's Castle
King John's Castle also known as Limerick Castle is a 13th-century castle located on King's Island in Limerick, Ireland, next to the River Shannon. Although the site dates back to 922 when the Vikings lived on the Island, the castle itself was built on the orders of King John of England in 1200.
3 km · castle in Limerick, Ireland · Wikipedia - 03St John's Cathedral
St. John's Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Limerick, Ireland.
3.8 km · catholic cathedral in Limerick, Ireland · Wikipedia - 04Thomond Park
Thomond Park is a stadium in Limerick in the Irish province of Munster. The stadium is owned by the Munster Rugby and has Shannon RFC and UL Bohemian RFC as tenants.
3.1 km · rugby stadium in Ireland · Wikipedia - 05Hunt Museum
The Hunt Museum is a museum located in the Custom House in the city of Limerick, Ireland. It holds a personal collection donated by the Hunt family, it was originally situated in the University of Limerick, before being moved to its present location in Limerick's Georgian custom house in 1997.
3.4 km · Irish art museum · Wikipedia - 06Gaelic Grounds
The Gaelic Grounds, known for sponsorship reasons as the TUS Gaelic Grounds, is the principal GAA stadium in the city of Limerick in Ireland. Home to the Limerick hurling and football teams, it has a capacity of 44,023.
3.9 km · principal GAA stadium in the Irish city of Limerick · Wikipedia - 07Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest
The Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest is a public university in Ireland. It is a technological university, the third such one to be established in Ireland, and opened in October 2021.
3.3 km · Irish technological university · Wikipedia - 08Fanning's Castle
Fanning's Castle, also called Whitamore's Castle, is the remains of a tower house and National Monument located in Limerick, Ireland.
3.3 km · ruined tower house in Limerick, Ireland · Wikipedia - 09The Milk Market
The Milk Market is a food market located on Mungret Street, Limerick, Ireland. Despite the name, the market has diversified over the years from its initial purpose and now sells a wide variety of foodstuffs, much of which is produced locally.
3.7 km · food market · Wikipedia - 10Limerick School of Art and Design
The Limerick School of Art and Design is a constituent art college of the Technological University of the Shannon, located in Limerick, Ireland. The school operates on four of TUS campuses, Clare Street Campus and Moylish Campus in Limerick city, Clonmel Campus Tipperary and Athlone Campus.
3.2 km · constituent art college · Wikipedia
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Getting to Parteen
- Airports
- Shannon (SNN), 21 km · Cork (ORK), 95 km · Ireland West Knock (NOC), 136 km
- Cork → Parteen89 km · quickest by road, 2h 19m · €10–15
- Charlestown → Parteen4669 km · quickest by air, 11h · $760–1,170
- Dublin → Parteen173 km · quickest by road, 2h 58m · €19–27
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Parteen
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Parteen. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundBy boat: The Shannon Ferry plies between Tarbert in County Kerry and Killimer in County Clare, both on Highway N67.
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- Limerickcity in Ireland in the province of Munster3.5 km
- Meelickvillage in Munster, Ireland2.6 km
- Ballynantyneighbourhood of the city of Limerick, Ireland3.5 km
- history of Limerickcity in Munster, Ireland3.5 km
- Irishtown, Limerickarea of Limerick city, Ireland3.6 km
- Strand Barracksmilitary barracks in the City of Limerick3.4 km