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Burren Way | Full review |
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jessybarhinger | THE BEST REVIEW |
A Hiking Trail: The Burren Way is a 123 km long hiking and walking trail which takes you from the coast of Doolin to majestic wild-flower-decorated limestone landscapes of the Burren area. It offers the spectacle of the remains left by the Neolithic inhabitants of the area and the rich heritage of early Christian churches. |
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King John's Castle | Full review |
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ethannorid | THE BEST REVIEW |
A Medieval fortress with gorgeous views: A photogenic castle with views of the river. We enjoyed a self-guided tour out an about the castle which has some interesting exhibits and interactive displays. A visit to the castle educates you on the history of Ireland and Limerick. Commendable views and lots to explore made it one of our favourite spots in Ireland. |
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Aclare | Full review |
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alexalittl | THE BEST REVIEW |
A scenic small town with so much to see and explore: From Banada Stables to a breathtaking stroll at Lough Talt Loop Walk, this is an ideal family day out spot. We enjoyed our time here, adults and kids alike. You could also choose to do some water adventures like kayaking and canoeing if you enjoy them as we do at the Wild Wet Adventures. |
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Connemara National Park | Full review |
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eastonboyer | THE BEST REVIEW |
One of the Six National Parks in Ireland: Established and opened to the public in 1980 and located in the County Galway, Ireland, Connemara National Park comprises of scenic mountains, expanses of bogs and heaths, picturesque grasslands and woodlands. A plenty of walking trails offer walkers a tranquil stroll through the park. The park also hosts Connemara ponies, red deer and a great variety of bird-life. |
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Clonfert Church | Full review |
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derrickoreil | THE BEST REVIEW |
Romanesque Structure!: The small village of Clonfert is home to an elegant monastery that flaunts an imposing Romanesque architecture. It was a booming centre of learning for centuries, and an anticipated 3,000 monks lived there. The church is famous for its 12th century Hiberno-Romanesque doorway. The doorway has six layers of classic sandstone carvings and is a beautiful piece of art. The interior of the monastery… |
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Clonfert | Full review |
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vincentkos | THE BEST REVIEW |
Historical!: The small village of Clonfert is home to an elegant monastery that flaunts an imposing Romanesque architecture. It was a booming center of learning for centuries, and an anticipated 3,000 monks lived there. The interior of the monastery has some interesting highlights including a 15th-century chancel arch, a rosette, and a maritime motif in the form of a mermaid. |
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Sky Road | Full review |
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ashleeharber | THE BEST REVIEW |
Jaw-droppingly beautiful! : One of the scenic rides that will be etched in our memory forever for the beauty and the stunning views. Click some of the amazing pictures during your road trip through the Sky road. This road is less than ten minutes from Clifden and a must visit for all those who love driving along the Connemara coastline. |
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Pontoon | Full review |
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bulagr | THE BEST REVIEW |
A Wonderful Lakeside Village: A beautiful village located between Lough Cullin and Lough Conn. The elevation of this place is 72 m which makes this place worth visiting. Surrounding areas of this place are just wonderful and a delight to watch. In Ireland, this is a must visit. |
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National Museum of Ireland - Country Life | Full review |
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alveraward | THE BEST REVIEW |
A look at Irish Life in the 19th Century in a calm and picturesque atmosphere.: It is a veritable treasure trove of archaeological objects and National Folklife Collections. The state-of-the-art exhibition Galleries and the 19th-century Victorian style house offers the visitors an opportunity to explore the lifestyle of Irish a hundred years ago. The magnificent gardens and woodland trails of Turlough Park provide a tranquil atmosphere to the tourists. |
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Templeboy | Full review |
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bulagr | THE BEST REVIEW |
A picturesque Irish little village : This small village in County Sligo is an ideal destination for seaside escapes on the Wild Atlantic Way. The streets here are picturesque and has mostly seafront views. We loved some of the eateries here and pub visits with the group were quite memorable too. Overall a great visit and experience to the little village. |
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Coolaney | Full review |
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ethannorid | THE BEST REVIEW |
A quiet picturesque village with the views of Ox mountain and river Owen Beg: Another gorgeous Irish village that sits at the foot of the Ox Mountains. From Eagles flying to Knocknarea, there are many things to do here. A great day out to the village is highly recommended if you are in the area if nothing the drive up to the destination is beautiful too. One of the hidden, remote beautiful region. |
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Tobercurry | Full review |
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ashleeharber | THE BEST REVIEW |
A Massive Town : Completely different from the norm....The best camp to bring your children.Plenty of activity.most important great instructors. thanks a million to the Mooney family.Your child will be wrecked when he comes home in the evening, ohhhh bliss. no complaints there. totally child friendly,highly recommend |
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Ox Mountains | Full review |
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roxanekohl | THE BEST REVIEW |
Quiet, calm and serene hike : Three adjectives to describe this gorgeous and picturesque location. Located in County Slingo, these mountains are not just about the heights you can hike up to but also about the mysterious depths and secrets hidden amongst the mountains. From hidden caves to the fort walk experience to witnessing some of the megalithic passage tombs, we enjoyed every bit of hike. |
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Glencar Lough | Full review |
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maynardmakad | THE BEST REVIEW |
Another beautiful spot in Ireland with gorgeous waterfalls: It was one of our best sites in County Sligo (which is what we say after every tour though). Green landscapes graced with wildflowers and a waterfall was a view worthwhile the trip. This peaceful glacial lake, had ducks and swans playing around to add to nature's beauty. |
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Lough Gill | Full review |
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spiritaway | THE BEST REVIEW |
Amazing drive, great walk, truly a poetic destination! : Surrounded by hills, lake, hazelwood forest and mountains, Lough Gill is a stunning location to sightsee when you are here. Apart from the scenic drive here, we also took a boat trip with the backdrop of this splendid view. Please be sure to pick a day with clear skies and good weather to enjoy the beauty and the forest walk at its best. |
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Knocknarea | Full review |
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baileeglover | THE BEST REVIEW |
Neolithic Passage Tomb and Panoramic Site: Listed as No. 1 of 96 things to do in Sligo on Tripadvisor.com, Knocknarea Mountains forms one of the most prominent landmarks in County Sligo. The peak of Knocknarea provides stunning views of Strandhill, Rosses Point, Sligo, and the mainland. It is a magical place where land meets the sky. |
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Rosses Point | Full review |
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samantharide | THE BEST REVIEW |
A charming village surrounded by the gorgeous view of the peninsula: Imagine spending a day by the beach, soaking in the sun (that is if it isn't windy and rainy like most days) and sipping in coffee at the nearest cafe, Rosses Point is just about that. If you enjoy swimming or taking a stroll, this place is just perfect on a low tide day. We loved it here and would have gone back if time permitted. |
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Killaspugbrone | Full review |
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emmabrow | THE BEST REVIEW |
A mix of ancient and Modern Specacles: Well known for its legendary tale, Killaspugbrone is an ancient Christian church located near the seaside village of Strandhill. The music of the lapping ocean, the chirping of the birds, the spectacular view of the sunset and the sandy beach, make it a must-visit for tourists. Unwind and forget all your worries in this unforgettable corner of our little secret. |
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Larass | Full review |
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isabellaone | THE BEST REVIEW |
A great spot for overnight camping: Larass is also known as Strandhill and is located in the County of Slingo. The farm, the beach, the landmarks, everything here was a treat to our eyes. We spent some time strolling by the beach although it was a little windy. We did spot some kite surfers too, if you enjoy that. There's an old-fashioned village with great eateries nearby too. |
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Cloonacool | Full review |
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baileeglover | THE BEST REVIEW |
A village with a magnificent view of sea and mountains : A village located in the Dingle Peninsula, Cloghane has a spectacular view of Brandon Bay and Stradbally Mountains. There are plenty of cottages and Airbnb spots where you could choose to stay and one of the most prominent attractions here is Conor Pass. There are vintagey pubs and eateries too that we loved dining at. |
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Strandhill | Full review |
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emmabrow | THE BEST REVIEW |
Discover this unique village called Strandhill : Strandhill is known to be the largest coastal village in County of Sligo and has many attractions and sites to visit. From the golf club with extensive green landscapes to the Woodville farm with historic farm buildings, this townland has so much to explore and experience. One of the highly recommended and a must try experience here is the seaweed bath to relax and re-hydrate your body. |
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Portinch | Full review |
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samantharide | THE BEST REVIEW |
Don't Miss This Place: Portinch is in the Electoral Division of Owenmore, in Civil Parish of Emlaghfad, in the Barony of Corran, in the County of Sligo. The Irish name for Portinch is Port Inse. Nationwide, it is the 36448th largest townland that we know about |
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Beltra | Full review |
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alveraward | THE BEST REVIEW |
Gorgeous village with a country market visit: A village in County Sligo with the scenic views of Ox mountains and the Atlantic Ocean. There are plenty of homestays and cottage options here. Another one of the popular things to do while we were there was a visit to the traditional country market. There are many eateries and pubs here if you wish to go on an authentic Irish food exploration around the village. |
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Cloonagh | Full review |
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roxanekohl | THE BEST REVIEW |
A Wonderful Place: The meaning of Cloonagh is a meadow of horses and that's what you will get when you will visit this place. If you are in Ireland, then you must give this wonderful place a mere look. Surrounding this place are beautiful mountains. |
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Easky Lough | Full review |
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bulagr | THE BEST REVIEW |
A serene, peaceful and scenic trail by the lakes: Located in the heart of Ox mountains in the coastal village of Easkey, this trail will take you through the forest plantations, by the freshwater lake, on the minor roads that loop around. We did some bird watching here too. Ensure you take your hiking shoes along when you are off to this location. |
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Dromore West | Full review |
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samantharide | THE BEST REVIEW |
Scenic location surrounded with mountains: Another one of our favourite village visits while exploring Ireland. A picturesque village set apace with Dunneil River, with a stunning backdrop of waterfall and plenty of flora and fauna. This site is definitely a nature lovers dream. Everything green and blue, making Dromore West a must visit while exploring the destination. |
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Skreen | Full review |
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roxanekohl | THE BEST REVIEW |
A Wonderful Village : If you want to enjoy the rural life in Ireland, then this is a must visit for you. You will plenty of greenery in this area and a lot of natural atmospheres as well. There are also a couple of churches as well in the likes of Church of Ireland and the Roman Catholic. |
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Carrowneden | Full review |
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emmabrow | THE BEST REVIEW |
Great Place : Carrowneden is in the Electoral Division of Cuildoo, in Civil Parish of Killasser, in the Barony of Gallen, in the County of Mayo. The Irish name for Carrowneden is Ceathrú an Éadain. Within Co. Mayo, it is the 648th largest townland. |
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Eagles Flying | Full review |
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lilamosci | THE BEST REVIEW |
Don't miss this one out! : We were expecting not more than an Eagle show when we arrived, but by the time we left, we had so much to talk about and would not have missed it for anything else. It was not only a fun trip for us, but it was also an educational one too especially for the little ones. The highlight was when we had the raptors land on our arms. Near to the facility, there is a petting zoo to which houses bunnies… |
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Bunratty Castle | Full review |
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bulagr | THE BEST REVIEW |
Living the Past!: Bunratty Castle & Folk Park is an elegant, stately and ornately decorated, 15th-century medieval castle which is must-include on your itinerary to Ireland. The 15th and 16th-century furnishings, wall-hangings, and splendid works of art take you on a journey to the Ireland of the yore. Visit of the Bunratty Folk Park, housing around 30 buildings recreated and decorated according to their socia… |
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Bunratty Castle & Folk Park | Full review |
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nopolarith | THE BEST REVIEW |
A sneak Peak into the History: Bunratty Castle is the most complete medieval building in Ireland. Build in 1425 and restored in 1954 to its earlier brilliance, this castle is the home to 15th and 16th-century furnishings, decorations, and artworks that reveal the story of its past glory. Set on twenty-six acres, the majestic park with its over thirty buildings in a ‘living village’ and rural setting, offers the chance to reli… |
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Dooega | Full review |
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eastonboyer | THE BEST REVIEW |
We stopped here to relish some seafood.: Another one of the village stopover on our road trip located on the west coast of Ireland in County Mayo. We stopped over at the Mickeys bar to enjoy some good seafood for lunch. Apart from that Dooega has a picturesque seaside and great views to enjoy the serenity that surrounds it. |
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Keem Beach | Full review |
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coltmertz | THE BEST REVIEW |
A must-visit beach in the Achill Islands: Nestled under the mountains, at the end of the road this ocean is tucked away on the far side of Achill Island. We weren't able to swim for long although the day was warm and sunny, the beach is known for it stunning views and beautiful walks you can take. A visit here was truly magical to capture, a serene beach hidden away in the mountains. |
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Dooagh | Full review |
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sandrotrip | THE BEST REVIEW |
A Must Visit Village : The cottage in Dooagh, Achill Island is in a fantastic location and was ideal for our visit. It is comfortable and has a fantastic outlook over the Atlantic Ocean which is only a few metres from the house. The kitchen equipment was sufficient for our needs but could do with updating, as could the heating available for chilly days and nights. |
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Minaun cliff | Full review |
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samantharide | THE BEST REVIEW |
An interesting and scenic cliff-top walk: For those who are interested in another hike or hill walk, this is a great place to be. Ensure you get you walking shoes along to climb up the cliff and enjoy the panoramic beauty of the sea view. After the walk you can explore the areas and locations nearby too, there are forts and gardens further along the cliff. |
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St Fachtnan's Cathedral | Full review |
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roxanekohl | THE BEST REVIEW |
A Historic Cathedral: Great carvings, high cross, a must for artists and those interested in Gaelic stone carving. Although it is a very old place and the conservation and restoration has been late, it retains its appeal. Large beautiful cross. Great place, must visit. |
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East Burren View | Full review |
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alexalittl | THE BEST REVIEW |
Excellent Place : Location is right near the Birds of Prey and Cave center. Very clean and quiet location and convenient when visiting the Burren. We had views of the hills from our room. Breakfast is hot and delicious - several choices on the menu. |
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Poulnabrone Dolmen | Full review |
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vincentkos | THE BEST REVIEW |
A magical visit to an ancient monument: We took a scenic walk to this extraordinary place to view the stunning rock formation is picturesque. There was no admission fee and there were self-explanatory signboards too. What you witness here is a historical monument that is over 4500 years old. Grey skies and the tall standing rock formations are extremely instagrammable. |
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Dún Aonghasa | Full review |
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isabellaone | THE BEST REVIEW |
Prehistoric Hill Fort: Dún Aonghasa is one of the largest prehistoric semi-circular stone forts and Ireland's most visited attractions. It overlooks the Atlantic with imposing and breathtaking scenes that stretch through the length of the Island. It is considered to be one of the best examples of its kind in entire Europe. Archaeologists and visitors from all over the world come here and it is expected that it may be g… |
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Boyle Abbey | Full review |
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coltmertz | THE BEST REVIEW |
Well-Preserved ruins: This formidable and well preserved Abbey was founded in the 12th-century. This cruciform church has the ability to grab visitor's attention as one of the most impressive of the ancient Cistercian foundations in Ireland. In the 16th-century, the monastery was used as a bawn, and a gatehouse was added to its west wall. The gatehouse now houses an exhibition. |
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My trip to Ireland |