Transportation and Infrastructure
Clare Island is accessible by daily ferry services from Roonagh Pier near Louisburgh. The return trip costs €15 and you get a map of the island with your ticket.
The island has a hotel, a few bed and breakfasts and a yoga and meditation centre. Maps are available for walkers and hill-walkers. The island is also suitable for exploration by bicycle, you can rent a bike in Glen (beside the pier) for €10 for the day.
The island has its own primary school and a post office. Children go to the mainland for post-primary (secondary school) education.
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