The village includes two hotels, a
number of pubs and restaurants, a petrol station, a pier andslipway, and one store. There are also
one or two sports clubs and aprimary
school. It boasts a mile-long beach, commonly termed the Main Beach, and
several other beaches, such as Goat Island, Ballyquin, the Curragh, and Whiting
Bay. Ardmore is a popular seaside resort, but has had difficulty maintaining
its