A colourful water hydrant

Adare (Gaelic name 'Ath Dara' meaning the 'ford of the oak'

Adare is reputed to be Ireland's prettiest and most picturesque village

Adare Village

Adare's famous thatched cottages

Almost all of the present village was built in the 19th century.

Today, Adare has a rich heritage, as well as architectural and scenic beauty.