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# Scattery Island Tours

Discover ancient ruins, legendary tales, untouched natural beauty and family legacy just a boat ride away.

## Sitemaps

- [XML Sitemap](https://scatteryislandtours.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website.

## Posts

- [News Archive](https://scatteryislandtours.com/news-archive/) - View all our news, stories, and travel tips from Scattery Island Tours. Get updates on events, island history, and behind-the-scenes insights.
- [A Moment That Changed Everything](https://scatteryislandtours.com/a-moment-that-changed-everything/) - Discover a transformative moment on Scattery Island in our latest story - an emotional journey of change, heritage, and reflection at this historic destination
- [Scattery Awarded a further EDEN Innovation Prize in 'Sustainable Tourism and Implementation'](https://scatteryislandtours.com/scattery-awarded-a-further-eden-innovation-prize-in-sustainable-tourism-and-implementation/) - Learn more about how Scattery Island was awarded for sustainable tourism and implementation for the European Destination of Excellence Award in 2017! Book now!
- [The lives of the Scattery Island Pilots](https://scatteryislandtours.com/the-lives-of-the-scattery-island-pilots/) - The older name for Scattery is Inis Cathaigh, an Island steeped in tradition. The recent social history of Scattery Island can be said to have begun wi
- [Our Great Island Experience in Co. Clare's Wild Atlantic Way](https://scatteryislandtours.com/our-great-island-experience-in-co-clares-wild-atlantic-way/) - Great Island Experience Co. Clare Wild Atlantic Way
- [From farmers son to Saint... How did St. Senan create a following centuries ago?](https://scatteryislandtours.com/from-farmers-son-to-saint-how-did-you-create-a-following-centuries-ago/) - Saint Senan (c. 488-544) As we flick through social media and absorb stories about celebrities and news from around the globe in an instant, try to imag
- [Local communities brimming with local Saints...](https://scatteryislandtours.com/local-communities-brimming-with-local-saints/) - Have you noticed Social Media has changed over the past week, facebook and Instagram have become a lot less “this is what I do” and a lot “more what can we do
- [Remembering Christmas on Scattery Island...](https://scatteryislandtours.com/remembering-christmas-on-scattery-island/) - Christmas will be very different this year – for everyone. It’s feels like an appropriate year to look back and remember that Christmas wasn’t always about fre
- [Reflecting on International Women's Day, Ireland's Referendum Day, and the Resilience of Scattery Island Women](https://scatteryislandtours.com/reflecting-on-international-womens-day-irelands-referendum-day-and-the-resilience-of-scattery-island-women/) - In this blog, on International Women's Day, we remember the remarkable women who lived on Scattery Island on the West Coast of Ireland.
- [Celebrating the Women of Scattery Island on International Women’s Day](https://scatteryislandtours.com/celebrating-the-women-of-scattery-island-on-international-womens-day/) - March 8th marks International Women's Day. It also marks St. Senan's Feast Day. St. Senan founded a Monastery on Scattery Island and forbid women on the island
- [Courage and Bravery in the face of the modern day Cathaigh](https://scatteryislandtours.com/the-legend-of-st-senan-and-the-battle-against-the-ferocious-monster-cathaigh-on-scattery-island/) - One of the most famous legends surrounding St. Senan, is his defeat of the Monster Cathaigh on Scattery Island. Book a tour with us today!
- [Scattery Island: A Haven for Biodiversity and Rural Island Ecology](https://scatteryislandtours.com/scattery-island-a-haven-for-biodiversity-and-rural-island-ecology/) - This post features the biodiversity and rural island ecology and how they intersect with animals such as butterflies and bees. Book a tour with us today!
- [The story of the first dead buried on Scattery Island](https://scatteryislandtours.com/the-story-of-the-first-dead-buried-on-scattery-island/) - The story of the first dead born on Scattery Island.
- [The Journey of St. Senan - Rediscovering the Forgotten Footsteps of a Spiritual Luminary](https://scatteryislandtours.com/the-journey-of-st-senan-rediscovering-the-forgotten-footsteps-of-a-spiritual-luminary/) - The life of St. Senan, unearthing tales of divine intervention, extraordinary encounters and the lasting legacy he left on Scattery Island. Book a trip today!
- [Walk with nature on Scattery Island](https://scatteryislandtours.com/walk-with-nature-on-scattery-island/) - Discover the diverse range of Flora and Fauna that trive in the natural environment of Scattery Island
- [Tell us your Story...](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tell-us-your-story/) - Storytelling is truly living history. I love listening to my Dad tell me stories of his time on Scattery Island. He brings it alive, the characters, the whippi
- [Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Clare](https://scatteryislandtours.com/your-summer-in-ireland-5-must-see-sites-in-clare/) - Take our challenge and tick off as many glorious sites this summer as recommended by heritage officers around Ireland.
- [Super Scattery scoops top award at EDEN conference](https://scatteryislandtours.com/super-scattery-scoops-top-award-at-eden-conference/) - Scattery Island Tours have built their business around a sustainable tourism model that aims to support the town of Kilrush and the preservation of the island.
- [Co Clare is a ‘Best Place to Go’ in 2018](https://scatteryislandtours.com/co-clare-is-a-best-place-to-go-in-2018/) - The Banner county has been named one of the ‘Best Places to Go’ in 2018 by one of the world’s most reputable travel guidebooks, Frommer’s.
- [The Islands of Ireland: Scattery Island off Kilrush Co Clare](https://scatteryislandtours.com/the-islands-of-ireland-scattery-island-off-kilrush-co-clare/) - The round tower and Teampall Naomh Mhuire, off Kilrush Co Clare has been uninhabited since 1978 but was previously home to a monastic settlement. Book now!
- [Scattery Island wins EDEN award](https://scatteryislandtours.com/scattery-island-wins-eden-award/) - Scattery Island has been honoured as the Irish winner of the 2017 EDEN (European Destination of Excellence) Award, recognising it as a destination in Ireland.
- [Little Scattery Island scoops big EU sustainable tourism award](https://scatteryislandtours.com/little-scattery-island-scoops-big-eu-sustainable-tourism-award/) - A tiny island secreting away 1,400 years of built heritage is the Irish winner of the prestigious 2017 EDEN Awards.

## Pages

- [Home](https://scatteryislandtours.com/) - Scattery Island Tours is a family-run business offering boat trips from Kilrush, Ireland. Book your tour and discover Scattery Island's rich history today!
- [Access Welcome Guide](https://scatteryislandtours.com/access-welcome-guide/) - Discover our safety protocols and accessibility commitment for Scattery Island Tours. Book your visit today for a safe, inclusive experience!
- [Sustainability](https://scatteryislandtours.com/sustainability/) - Scattery Island is a place of deep history and living heritage. As custodians of its access, we believe in leaving it better than we found it. From responsible
- [Our Story/History](https://scatteryislandtours.com/our-story-history/) - Scattery Island Tours is a family business, owned and operated by a descendant of Scattery Island. We love sharing this wonderful little island with our guests
- [Website Accessibility](https://scatteryislandtours.com/website-accessibility/) - Learn more about our website's accessibility and our statement on this page.
- [Cookie Policy](https://scatteryislandtours.com/cookie-policy/) - Learn more about our Scattery Island Tours' Cookie Policy on this page
- [History](https://scatteryislandtours.com/history/) - Trace the epic story of Scattery Island through centuries of faith, conflict, and preservation.
- [Scattery Island Overview](https://scatteryislandtours.com/scattery-island-overview/) - Scattery Island contains the remains of an ancient monastic site featuring a round tower, the cathedral and several medieval churches. Learn more history here.
- [Meet The Team](https://scatteryislandtours.com/meet-the-team/) - Our crew is experienced and local—just the way it should be.
- [Biodiversity](https://scatteryislandtours.com/biodiversity/) - Scattery Island or Inis Cathaigh in Ireland has an abundance of nature’s bounty for the walker to enjoy. Choose to walk alone or follow a guided nature walk.
- [Explore Kilrush & West Clare](https://scatteryislandtours.com/explore-clare/) - Kilrush is listed as one of Ireland's Heritage towns. It is a pretty market town offering a range of visitors experiences including sights, shopping and dining
- [Explore Our Tours](https://scatteryislandtours.com/explore-our-tours/) - Located at the mouth of the Shannon Estuary on the West Coast of Ireland, Scattery offers tourists a unique visitor experience. Book a Scattery Island tour now
- [Gift Vouchers](https://scatteryislandtours.com/gift-vouchers/) - Give a gift or create family memories together by gifting a visit to Scattery Island. Our gift vouchers make the perfect memorable gift. Buy one today!
- [Audio Guides](https://scatteryislandtours.com/audio-guides/) - Would you like a guided tour of Scattery Island without talking to other people! Explore our audio tours for a more intimate experience! Book now!
- [Plan Your Visit Overview](https://scatteryislandtours.com/plan-your-visit-overview/) - Whether you’re visiting for a few hours or planning a full day of discovery, here’s everything you need to know before setting sail to Scattery Island—from ope
- [Marine Life](https://scatteryislandtours.com/marine-life/) - Above and below the waterline. The waters surrounding the island are part of the Lower Shannon Special Area of Conservation, home to one of Europe’s only resid
- [Bird Life](https://scatteryislandtours.com/bird-life/) - Explore Scattery Island's rich plant life and coastal habitats on a peaceful self-guided or guided nature walk.
- [Contact](https://scatteryislandtours.com/contact/) - We’d love to hear from you. Contact us by email, phone, or by using the contact form on this page.
- [Book Now](https://scatteryislandtours.com/book-now/) - Secure your spot on a Scattery Island Tour today. Browse available tours, check times and prices, and book ferry tickets online in minutes.
- [FAQs](https://scatteryislandtours.com/faqs/) - Get answers to frequently asked questions about Scattery Island Tours.
- [Interactive Map](https://scatteryislandtours.com/interactive-map/) - Discover landmarks, walking routes, and hidden gems before or during your visit.
- [News](https://scatteryislandtours.com/news/) - Explore the latest news, stories, and travel tips from Scattery Island Tours. Get updates on events, island history, and behind-the-scenes insights.
- [Privacy Policy](https://scatteryislandtours.com/privacy-policy/) - Privacy Policy This Application collects some Personal Data from its Users. Owner and Data Controller Scattery Island Tours Kilrush Marina,Merchants Quay,Kilru
- [Disclaimer](https://scatteryislandtours.com/disclaimer/) - Learn more about Scattery Island Tours' disclaimer on this page
- [Terms & Conditions](https://scatteryislandtours.com/terms-conditions/) - Learn more about Scattery Island Tours' Terms & Conditions on this page.

## Tours

- [School & Group Tours](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tour/group-tours-overview/) - Planning a group tour, school tour, or private party? We can tailor a tour to suit you. Groups of up to 65 can be accommodated. Book your Scattery Island tour!
- [Sustainable & Regenerative Tourism](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tour/sustainable-regenerative-tourism/) - Enjoy a visit that not only educates and inspires but also contributes to the preservation of this unique cultural and natural heritage for future generations.
- [Private Charters](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tour/private-charters/) - A perfect customizable private charter for any occasion!
- [Group Tours](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tour/group-tours/) - A perfect customizable private charter for any occasion!
- [Private Tours](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tour/private-tours/) - Private Tours An Unforgettable Island Escape - Tailored Just for You PRIVATE Tours Exclusive Island Experience Exclusive Island ExperienceLooking for a unique
- [School Tours](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tour/school-tours/) - School Tours Bring history to life with a guided school tour to Scattery Island—fun, educational, and unforgettable. School Tours Bringing History to Life Our
- [Great Island Experience Tour](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tour/great-island-experience-tour/) - Our great island experience allows you additional time to fully explore the island and includes an audio tour of the southern side. Book your Scattery Island t
- [Scattery Island Tour](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tour/scattery-island-tour/) - Discover the beauty of Scattery Island and walk the paths of saints & scholars. This tour gives you 2.5 hours on the island with a guided walking tour. Boo

## Categories

- [News](https://scatteryislandtours.com/category/news/)
- [Nature](https://scatteryislandtours.com/category/nature/)
- [Stories](https://scatteryislandtours.com/category/stories/)
- [Tourism](https://scatteryislandtours.com/category/tourism/)

## Tags

- [Islands of Ireland](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/islands-of-ireland/)
- [Life on Scattery Island](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/life-on-scattery-island/)
- [Scattery Island](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/scattery-island/)
- [West Clare](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/west-clare/)
- [Flora and Fauna on Scattery Island](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/flora-and-fauna-on-scattery-island/)
- [natural environment](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/natural-environment/)
- [Wildlife](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/wildlife/)
- [International Women's Day](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/international-womens-day/)
- [Life on Scattery](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/life-on-scattery/)
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- [St.Senan](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/st-senan/)
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- [History](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/history/)
- [Monks](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/monks/)
- [Mystical](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/mystical/)
- [Pilgrimage](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/pilgrimage/)
- [Spiritual World](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/spiritual-world/)
- [The little boys who when to heaven](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/the-little-boys-who-when-to-heaven/)
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- [ForgottenSaints](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/forgottensaints/)
- [Inspiration](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/inspiration/)
- [IrishHistory](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/irishhistory/)
- [IrishLegends](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/irishlegends/)
- [IrishSaints](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/irishsaints/)
- [IslandsOfIreland](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/islandsofireland/)
- [MiracleStories](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/miraclestories/)
- [SaintsAndScholars](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/saintsandscholars/)
- [SpiritualJourney](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/spiritualjourney/)
- [StSenan](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/stsenan/)
- [Caregiving](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/caregiving/)
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- [Family](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/family/)
- [Ireland](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/ireland/)
- [Referendum](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/referendum/)
- [Resilience](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/resilience/)
- [Women's empowerment](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tag/womens-empowerment/)

## FAQ Category

- [General](https://scatteryislandtours.com/faq-category/general/)
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- [Accessibility](https://scatteryislandtours.com/faq-category/accessibility/)

## Tour Categories

- [What You Can Do](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tour-category/what-you-can-do/)
- [Bookable Tours](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tour-category/bookable-tours/)
- [Explore our tours tile](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tour-category/explore-our-tours-tile/)
- [Group Tour Options](https://scatteryislandtours.com/tour-category/group-tour-options/)

## West Clare Location categories

- [Places to Stay](https://scatteryislandtours.com/west-clare-location-category/places-to-stay/)
- [Savor the Flavors of Kilrush](https://scatteryislandtours.com/west-clare-location-category/savor-the-flavors-of-kilrush/)
- [A Little Retail Therapy](https://scatteryislandtours.com/west-clare-location-category/a-little-retail-therapy/)
- [Things to do and see](https://scatteryislandtours.com/west-clare-location-category/things-to-do-and-see/)