Snuggled in wooded And lush countryside Adare is widely regarded as Being Irelands prettiest and Most picturesque village. Situated on the river Maique, A tributary of the Shannon River , Adare “ Ath Dara”the Fort of oak from the combination of water and Woodland dates back at least
To the early 13th century .During its long history Adare as a strategic .location .has been subject to many conquests, wars and rebellions