What dialect of Irish is spoken in Clare?

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The Irish has three main dialects. One of them is Munster, which is used in the southern region of the island, including Counties Cork, Kerry, and Clare.

Expense	Monthly Costs	Notes
Mortgage	–	Not included here as too variable.
HOA Fees	€40 to €150	HOA fees only in some apartment buildings & golf club residences, never in housing estates.
Property Taxes	€8 to €40	0.18% of value.
Transportation	€60 to €220	€60 for the bus, though public transport is limited to regular bus runs from towns and some irregular feeder busses from small villages. Having a car is advised.
Gas	–	Not available on mains in Clare.
Electricity	€80 to €200
Water	–
Cell Phone	€20	Includes 20 GB data.
Internet	€30	Cost bundled with cable starts at €45.
Cable TV	€30
Household Help	€320	One day per week at minimum wage (€10.20 per hour).
Entertainment	€330	Eating out twice a week at a mid-range, local restaurant: €30. Local drinks twice a week at a nearby watering hole: €5 to €6 per drink. Movie theater trip twice a month: €8.
Groceries	€240	Basic items for a couple.
Gym Membership	€80	Depends on gym location and type of membership: €60 to €140 per month per couple.
Medical Appointment	€50	Basic clinic/GP visit.
TOTAL	€1,288 to €1,710

Expense	Monthly Costs	Notes
Rent	€800 to €1,400	€800 in Ennistymon; €1,400 in Lahinch.
Transportation	€60 to €220	€60 for the bus, though public transport is limited to regular bus runs from towns and some irregular feeder busses from small villages. Having a car is advised.
Gas	–	Not available on mains in Clare.
Electricity	€80 to €200
Water	–
Cell Phone	€20	Includes 20 GB data.
Internet	€30	Cost bundled with cable starts at €45.
Cable TV	€30
Household Help	€320	One day per week at minimum wage (€10.20 per hour).
Entertainment	€330	Eating out twice a week at a mid-range, local restaurant: €30. Local drinks twice a week at a nearby watering hole: €5 to €6 per drink. Movie theater trip twice a month: €8.
Groceries	€240	Basic items for a couple.
Gym Membership	€80	Depends on gym location and type of membership: €60 to €140 per month per couple.
Medical Appointment	€50	Basic clinic/GP visit.
TOTAL	€2,040 to €2,920

Expense	Monthly Costs	Notes
Rent	€500	Cheapest part of town (still desirable), most basic one-bedroom rental.
Transportation	€60	Cheapest forms of public transport; assuming a bit less movement.
Gas	–
Electricity	€80
Water	–
Cell Phone	€12
Internet	€30
Cable TV	–
Entertainment	€180	Low-cost meal for two: €16. Local drinks: €9.40
Groceries	€200	All local-brand items only, shopping markets and local vendors along with grocery stores.
TOTAL	€1,062

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