Where is Father Ted filmed?
The main locations are Kilfenora, Ennistymon (especially recognisable in TM) and Kilnaboy in Co.Clare. The Parochial House is McCormack’s at Glenquin, on the Boston road from Kilnaboy. The island itself is Inisheer. Neil Gibbs wants to know the name of the wrecked boat seen in the titles. Any obsessive comedy fans who have recently visited the island may care to enlighten us. Ben Walsh identifies the cliffs that Ted hides Jack’s drink in, in CAR, as the Cliffs of Moher in Co. Clare – Ireland’s highest cliffs. How apposite. Philip Collins writes: The highlight of our recent jaunt around Ireland was tracking down the whereabouts of Teds house. After some asking around and some excellent directions from a bloke in a petrol station we wound our way down many a narrow lane ’till there it was in all its dull splendour, a marvellous sight on a sunny day! No guard dogs and a very friendly man who lives there who is happy to have a chat with you about the place, though I’m sure he’d get a bit f
