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Fanore has appeared many times on Irish television: in particular, the ''[[Father Ted]]'' series often featured scenes filmed in Fanore and its surrounding villages. [[Phoebe Prince]] lived in Fanore before moving to the [[United States]] in 2009. |
Fanore has appeared many times on Irish television: in particular, the ''[[Father Ted]]'' series often featured scenes filmed in Fanore and its surrounding villages. [[Phoebe Prince]] lived in Fanore before moving to the [[United States]] in 2009. |
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The Fish and Chips in the local pub is Legendary. |
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One of the most amazing & beautiful places in the whole of the Emerald Isle |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Revision as of 15:46, 28 June 2013
Fanore
Fánóir | |
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Village | |
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| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Clare |
| Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| Irish Grid Reference | R066965 |
Fanore (Irish: Fánóir, Fán Óir, meaning 'the golden slope') is a small village in County Clare, on the west coast of Ireland.
Lying on the road between Ballyvaughan and Doolin, Fanore is renowned for its extensive sandy beach. The village is very popular with walkers, surfers, tourists and is particularly interesting to botanists, owing to its location on the edge of the Burren – renowned for its unique flora and fauna. It has a pub, a post office/shop, and a restaurant, as well as a surfing school near the beach.
Fanore has appeared many times on Irish television: in particular, the Father Ted series often featured scenes filmed in Fanore and its surrounding villages. Phoebe Prince lived in Fanore before moving to the United States in 2009.
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