Activities for 5–8 Year Olds in Clare

Quin Baby & Toddler Group

Quin Baby & Toddler Group meets every Wednesday morning at Quin Community Centre, Quin, Co. Clare, for families with children from 0 to 5 years old. It's a genuinely pop-in setup - there's no need to sign up for a full term, so families...

Active Ennis - Kids Intensive Swim Lessons

Active Ennis runs intensive summer swim lessons for children aged 4 and up, held on weekday mornings and priced at €50 per child per week. The intensive format — daily lessons over a concentrated block rather than one class a week —...

Ennistymon Toddler Group & Breastfeeding groups

Based in Ennistimon, Co. Clare, this listing covers both a toddler group and breastfeeding support groups, welcoming children across a very wide age range from newborns up through the young teenage years. Combining a toddler group with...

StageSchool Ireland - Ennis

StageSchool Ireland's Ennis centre meets on Friday afternoons at Cois na hAbhna on the Galway Road, a theatre-in-the-round venue. The centre opened in 2009 and teaches dance, drama and singing. Junior Stage is for ages 4 to 6 on Fridays...

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Lahinch Surf School

Lahinch Surf School was founded by former Irish surf champion John McCarthy and is one of the longest-running surf schools in Ireland, based on the promenade in Lahinch, Co. Clare. Lessons are grouped by age and experience, with Grom...

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Bunratty Castle & Folk Park

A 15th-century castle paired with a recreated 19th-century Irish village on 26 acres, just off the N18 between Limerick and Ennis and close to Shannon Airport. The castle itself holds what the site describes as the country's finest...

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Moher Hill Open Farm & Leisure Park

Moher Hill Open Farm and Leisure Park sits on 14 acres overlooking Liscannor Bay, just a short drive from the Cliffs of Moher, and pairs a traditional petting farm with a leisure park's worth of wet-weather backup activities. Children...

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Clonlara Equestrian Centre

Clonlara Equestrian Centre is a family-run yard set on 130 acres in Clonlara, Co. Clare, offering children's riding lessons from age four alongside year-round pony camps during school holidays. The centre's facilities include an...

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Broadway Dance Ireland

Recurring kids ballet/jazz/lyrical/tap ages 3-pre-pro; IDTA exams; Dance World Cup squad. Also teaches Kinvara/Galway.

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Little Kickers Clare

Little Kickers Clare runs a single Sunday morning class at Shannon Swimming & Leisure Centre on Bother Linne, Tullyglass, part of the national preschool football franchise built around confidence, coordination and social skills rather...

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Little Kickers Clare

Little Kickers Clare also holds Sunday classes at Holy Family School on Station Road, Ennis, offering the same preschool football programme built around confidence, coordination and social skills in a relaxed, non-competitive setting....

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Little Kickers Clare

Little Kickers Clare holds Saturday classes at St Joseph's Doora Barefield GAA Club in Doora, Quinn, near Ennis, part of the national preschool football franchise built around confidence, coordination and social skills rather than...

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Shannon Martial Arts Academy

Family-friendly martial arts academy with kids classes and kids gymnastics classes (ages 7-12).

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Shannon Swimming & Leisure Centre - Kids Lessons

Shannon Swimming & Leisure Centre runs Swim Ireland's Learn to Swim programme for children aged 5 to 12 in Shannon, Co. Clare — a nationally recognised curriculum that takes kids through progressive stages of water confidence and stroke...

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Flying High Fitness - Kids Aerial Hoop Course

Flying High Fitness's Kids Aerial Hoop Course is a 4-week programme for children aged 6 and up, held on Thursdays at 5.15pm at 84 Parnell Street, Ennis, County Clare. It introduces older children to aerial hoop work, building strength,...

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Ennis Art School

Ennis Art School runs art classes for children and teens aged 5 to 18, split into three age bands (5-10, 10-14 and 14-18), based at St Flannan's College with an online option also available. The curriculum covers drawing, painting,...

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Water Babies - Cratloemoyle

Water Babies' Cratloemoyle venue in County Clare runs weekly swimming lessons for children from newborn to five years old, with classes grouped by age into named teams that progress from early water bonding to independent swimming...

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Sense of Wonder Sensory Play

In Newmarket on Fergus, Co. Clare, Sense of Wonder Sensory Play runs sensory play sessions for children aged 6 months to 8 years, priced at €15 each. The sessions use hands-on, messy exploration to help children build fine motor skills,...

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Sense of Wonder Sensory Play

Sense of Wonder Sensory Play brings its sensory sessions to Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare, for children aged 6 months to 8 years, with each session costing €15. Sessions are built around hands-on, messy sensory exploration that helps...

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Sense of Wonder Sensory Play

Sense of Wonder Sensory Play holds sensory sessions in Ennis, Co. Clare, welcoming babies and children from 6 months to 8 years old for €15 per session. The hands-on, messy play format is designed to build fine motor skills, hand-eye...

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Sense of Wonder Sensory Play

In Crusheen, Co. Clare, Sense of Wonder Sensory Play offers messy, hands-on sensory sessions for children aged 6 months to 8 years, priced at €15 per session. The sessions centre on open-ended sensory exploration, helping young children...

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Tulla Parent, Baby & Toddler Group

Tulla Parent, Baby & Toddler Group meets every Friday from 10 to 11.30am at the Cnoc na Gaoithe Comhaltas Cultural Centre on Chapel Street, Co. Clare - and unlike many groups, it keeps going right through the summer rather than breaking...

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Shannon Parent, Baby & Toddler Group - Resource Centre

Hosted by Shannon Family Resource Centre in Ballycasey More, this Shannon Parent, Baby & Toddler Group welcomes mams, dads, grandparents, guardians and all caregivers along with their babies and children up to age five. The session is...

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Shannon Baby & Toddler Storytime Groups - Shannon Library

Shannon Library, at the Sean Lemass Public Library in the town centre, runs two free regular sessions for younger children alongside its usual programme of holiday activities. The Baby Book Club meets every Saturday from 10 to 11am,...

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Sense of Wonder Sensory Play

Sense of Wonder Sensory Play runs hands-on sensory sessions in Quin, Co. Clare, for babies and children from 6 months up to age 8. Each session costs €15 and is built around messy, sensory exploration that supports fine motor skills,...

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Scariff Baby & Toddler Group & Book Club

Scariff Library, on Mountshannon Road in Co. Clare, runs a couple of free regular groups for families alongside extra activities during school holidays. Tots Time, its baby and toddler group, is a drop-in session for 0 to 5-year-olds...

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Kilkishen Parent, Baby & Toddler Group

Kilkishen Parent, Baby & Toddler Group meets every Wednesday morning during term time at the Kilkishen Cultural Centre in Gortnacorragh, Co. Clare, from 10 to 11.30am. All caregivers are welcome, whether that's mums, dads, grandparents...

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Ennis Doora Barefield Parent, Baby & Toddler Group

The Ennis Doora Barefield Parent, Baby & Toddler Group meets on Tuesday mornings during term time at Fahy Hall, beside the Church of Our Lady in Rosslevan, Co. Clare. It's a free, welcoming session for babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers...

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Crusheen Baby & Toddler Group

Crusheen Baby & Toddler Group gathers every Tuesday morning during term time at Crusheen Community Centre in Cloonmoney, Co. Clare, welcoming children from newborns to five-year-olds. Anyone looking after a small child is welcome to...

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Ballyvaughan Parent, Baby & Toddler Group

Ballyvaughan Parent, Baby & Toddler Group meets at St John Hall in Knocknagroagh, just outside the village, every Monday from 10.30am to 12.30pm during term time. It's a simple, low-key setup open to babies right through to...

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