Burren Nature Sanctuary

burren nature sanctuary is the interpretive centre for the natural history of the burren offering an accessible experience of the unique burren landscape. located in cloonasee – the meadow of the fairies – just outside the village of kinvara in co galway, along the wild atlantic way. situated on a 50 acre organic farm, the burren nature sanctuary features unique burren habitats of shattered limestone, ancient woodland and a rare disappearing lake. the meadow is home to wildflowers and orchids in season and in the sanctuary café the emphasis is on fresh, locally produced artisan food. be charmed by the fairy woodland and farm animals; meet cookie the donkey and norma the micro pig – unusual as he loves to put on his boots and go for a walk along the nature trail with his best friend frisky the goat. the burren bubble is home to the national collection of burren botany, here you can learn about the burren landscape and see the national collection of wild flowers and orchids in season. fo