Ennis Friary – Shannon Estuary Way loop from Doora

Ennis Friary – Shannon Estuary Way loop from Doora

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Ennis Friary – Shannon Estuary Way loop from Doora

04:02

90.2km

680m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.16 km for 98 m

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7.17 km

Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Ennis

Highlight • Religious Site

The first Mass was said in the Cathedral of St Peter & St Paul in 1842 after 14 years of slow construction progress and financial difficulties. Even then, the building …

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8.23 km

Ennis Friary

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Ennis Friary has been the focal point of the city since the 13th century. It served as a Franciscan monastery, seat of the Kings of Thomond, court and prison.

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8.75 km

Views of St. Columba’s Church of Ireland

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This stretch of Ennis' Riverwalk provides excellent views across Post Office Field's greenery towards St Columba's Church of Ireland. This fine example of Gothic revival architecture was built between 1868 and 1871 and designed by Francis Bindon.

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8.77 km

Edna O'Brien Mural

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Born in County Clare, Edna O'Brien was a decorated Irish novelist, playwright, poet and short-story writer. Her first novel, The Country Girls (1960), was notably banned and denounced at the …

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16.0 km

Rich pastureland

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As you cycle along this quiet road which runs along the Rathkerry River to gain typically stunning views of rich pastureland and rolling countryside hills.

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