Charming rustic 32 bedroom Inn/Restaurant located in the picturesque fishing village of Kinvara. Named after the poet Brian Merriman, it boasts one of the largest thatched roofs in Ireland.

The Quilty Room Restaurant is recommended for a fine dining experience while the Bar “M’Asal Beag Dubh” is great for informal food and the “Craic”.

Gort Golf Club is located just 15km from the Merriman Hotel, a true and fair test for all golfers.The course, set on the edge of the spectacular Burren, provides a unique opportunity of playing golf before a backdrop of the Clare Hills, Sliabh Aughty Mountains and Coole Park.

It is designed by Ryder Cup Star, Chrity O’Connor Jnr. And he regards the Four Par 3’s as among the best on offer at any course in Ireland.

The area also affords the opportunity of visiting Coole Park, home of Lady Gregory and Thoor Ballylee, one time home of W.B. Yeats.

Link - www.gortgolf.com