Former President of Ireland Dr. Mary McAleese will be officially announced as Honorary Patron of the Michael Cusack Heritage Centre, the birthplace of the founder of the GAA and a popular North Clare visitor attraction, on May 1st. Dr. McAleese will depart from the venue at 3.00pm as the inaugural passenger of The Burren Explorer, a new hop-on hop-off shuttle bus service linking towns, villages and visitor attractions throughout North and West Clare.
The event will be attended by Dr. McAleese; the Cathaoirleach of Clare County Council; the Chairs of Clare GAA, Munster GAA, Connacht GAA and Ulster GAA; Clare GAA sponsor Pat O’Donnell; representatives of Clare County Council and the Burren & Cliffs of Moher UNESCO Global Geopark; studens of Gaelscoil Mhicil Ciosóg and Carron National School; and members of the local community.


The Michael Cusack Heritage Centre is located in Sheshodonnell East, Carron, County Clare michaelcusack.ie