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Ennistymon: A Virtual Journey Through Clare's Hidden Gem
Nestled in the verdant landscape of County Clare, Ennistymon is a town where geography and history intertwine. Situated in a picturesque valley on the edge of the Burren, the town experiences a classic Irish maritime climate. This virtual walking tour invites you to explore Ennistymon's remarkable journey through time, stepping into a living narrative of Irish rural life and cultural resilience. We'll traverse historic streets, seeing a vibrant commercial and cultural hub.
The tour will highlight the town's extraordinary architectural heritage, focusing on its 19th-century traditional shop fronts and its reputation as a center for traditional Irish music, literature, poetry, and storytelling. From its historic peak of 52 pubs to its current status as an artistic community, we'll explore how this small town has maintained its cultural vibrancy.
Presented by Discover Live
Done in collaboration with the Yonkers NNORC