Lakeside Lodge is the farmhouse home of the O'Brien Family and it is situated in a picturesque setting on the shores of Lickeen Lake, spaning 250 acres of a fertile valley at the foot of the renowned Burren region of North Clare.

The traditional Irish style farmhouse accommodation includes 3 en-suite bedrooms, 1 standard room and spacious lounge areas. The O'Briens country kitchen is famous among guests for evening meals and breakfasts alike. The family provide a baby sitting service to guests and are also happy to map out walking trails across the Burren.

Kilfenora, The Burren, Co. Clare
Kilfenora lies in the heart of the Burren, an enchanting place and worth exploring. The new Burren Display Centre in the village brings to life the fascinating and dramatic story of the region through models, slides, artifacts and information.
Kilfenora Cathedral, built about 1189, boasts some of the finest high crosses in Ireland.

The villages of North Clare are acknowledged as the birthplaces of traditional irish music and the local pubs are famous for their great Irish entertainment. Both the town of Ennis and Galway City and all their respective delights are also worth a visit.

Other Local Attractions include:

• Aillwee Caves
• Cliffs of Moher
• Lahinch Championship Golf Course and Beach
• The Aran Islands
• Dunguire Castle & mediaeval banquets
• Craggaunown bronze age settlement
• Clare Heritage Centre
• The Burren Way

And for anglers...
The O'Brien's are proudly continuing a long ancestral association with angling on the lake. Lickeen Lake,has a good stock of wild brown trout,and within easy distance there is the River Fergus system which offers more trout fishing, plus good stocks of prize pike and coarse fish in most of its lakes. Sea fishing can be easily organised out of Liscannor and Ballyvaughan for a wide variety of sea fish off the north Clare coast. Good shore angling is available off the rocky ledges of Ballyreen and Blackhead coastline.
Facilities include:
drying room, 6 top class lake boats with all saftey gear, engines, tackle and guide for hire.
All meals at Lakeside Lodge are available for anglers - the day's catch can be prepared for dinner.

Looking Forward to meeting you.

The O'Brien Family