Adare was named a Heritage Town because of it historic landmarks. It is one of 30 communities across Ireland who earned this coveted designation by the government. The village also is a past winner of the annual Tidy Town competition. You will quickly agree with this praise as you walk along Main Street while visiting some of the 25 shops, restaurants and bars. Their Irish road sign says it best, “Fáiltre go Áth Dara.” Welcome to Adare!