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Shannon.

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A new place to stop. A different way to explore. Find your way around Shannon, with local places and the journey there on one map.

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144 mapped places to explore.
4 bus and train lines in the published timetable.

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Shannon is a town in County Clare, 10,256 people at the census the map records. The map names 144 places inside it, from shops and cafés to schools and churches, and 49 streets. 4 bus and train lines call at 43 stops here in the published timetable.

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Your guide to Shannon.

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Getting to Shannon

4 lines call at 43 stops in Shannon, run by Bus Éireann. That list does not change with the date. What does change is which of them runs on the day you are going, and that, with the walk at each end, is worked out when you ask for it.

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Local places

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Things to see

A lake to linger beside, a castle to explore or a museum for a rainy afternoon. Find places for a day out.

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Food and drink

Coffee on the way, lunch in town or a pub for the evening. Choose a kind of place, then find it locally.

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Shops

Everyday essentials, independent shops and places for a haircut. See what is mapped in your town.

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Places to stay

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Community

The places that bring a town together, including schools, libraries, places of worship and community facilities.

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Health

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Sport and leisure

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Services

Local services for everyday jobs, from banking and post to professional advice.

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Motoring

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More kinds of place

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Things to see

A starting point for exploring Shannon and its surroundings, with the closest places to the centre first. Distances are straight lines, not walking routes.

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The busiest streets

Of the 49 named streets the map records, these carry the most.

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Questions people ask

Where is Shannon?
Shannon is a town in County Clare, with 10,256 people at the last census recorded on the map.
How do you get to Shannon?
4 scheduled lines call at 43 stops in Shannon, run by Bus Éireann. Which of them runs on the day you are travelling, at what time, and how long it takes from where you are starting are all worked out on the Getting to Shannon page.
What is there to see in Shannon?
108 things to see within twelve kilometres on the map, among them Carrigoran House, Bunratty Castle and Folk Park and Stonehall Visitor Farm.
Where does this page come from?
Mapped places, streets and boundaries come from OpenStreetMap. Bus and train journey results use the National Transport Authority's published timetables and do not include live running information. Local guides and suggested itineraries add descriptions and practical details, with sources linked on their pages.

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