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Home of Galway, , Mayo, Clare and the revered Croagh Patrick. A rugged coastline, splintered by the Atlantic’s timeless persistence, is peppered with peninsulas, ports and tiny islands. Visitors to the West of Ireland will marvel at its natural beauty, and will cherish its memories as fondly as they do the friendliness of the locals. Come here to find some of Ireland’s best evening entertainments and folk sessions, perhaps a little more authentic than you might find in the most tourist-friendly haunts of Dublin and Killarney. Before you know it, you’ll be singing along!. Places to visit consist of The cliffs of Moher, Kylemore Abbey, Galway City known for its charming cobbled streets, Westport, Clonmacnoise is perhaps the foremost of Ireland’s many monastic cities, Flaggy Shore is just a simply beautiful sight., Kilmacduagh Monastery is located just outside the town of Gort, Keem Bay, Downpatrick Head is a heritage site giving visitors a unique view of the Atlantic ocean and Dereen Woods a magical setting throughout the year.

Places to visit

Achill Island Achill Island lies off County Mayo on the west coast of the . Marked by rugged mountains and peat bogs, the island is known for its tall sea cliffs and clean beaches. On the R319, Achill Island, Co Mayo. www.destinationwestport.com/places-to-visit/achill-island Tel: 00353 98 27375

The Cliffs of Moher The Cliffs of Moher have majestically faced the Atlantic for over 350 million years and their beauty is incomparable – it is Ireland’s most visited tourist attraction and when you visit you will understand why. Liscannor. Co Clare. www.cliffsofmoher.ie Tel: 00353 65 708 6141

Ireland’s School of Falconry The oldest established Falconry School in Ireland offers you the chance to fly a Harris hawk around the spectacular grounds of Ashford Castle in a one hour private Hawk Walk. Ashford Castle, Cong, Co Mayo, F31 CA48 www.falconry.ie Tel: 353 94 954 6820 Local Campsites

Nagle’s Doolin Camping and Caravan Park Open March to October 85 Pitches The site is only 100m from Doolin Pier, where you can take a ferry to the Aran Islands or the beautiful Cliffs of Moher. Tariff: From €25.00 Dogs allowed. Address: Doolin, Co. Clare, Ireland Tel: 00353 657074458 Email: [email protected]

Clifden Eco Beach Camping and Caravanning Park Open Mid March to October 35 Pitches Ideally situated on the shores of the ‘Wild Atlantic Way’ just ten minutes from town & two minutes from the small scenic village of Claddaghduff. Tariff: From €15.00 Dogs allowed. Address: Claddaghduff Road, Wild Atlantic Way, Clifden, Co Galway H71 W024 Tel: 00353 95 44036 Email: [email protected]

Shanaheever Clifden Campsite and Caravan Park Open March to October 42 Pitches Eeasy reach of the bustling town of Clifden, local beaches, Connemara National Park, Kylemore Abbey, Real Adventure Centre, sea and lake fishing and many walks and rambles. Tariff: From €22.00 Dogs allowed. Address: Westport Road, Clifden, Co Galway H71 TP08 Tel: 00353 95 22150 Email: [email protected]

Renvyle Beach Caravan & Camping Park Open April to October 36 Pitches Park has direct access to its own sandy beach. Beautiful beaches can be found on the north Connemara coast in the heart of the Renvyle Peninsula. Tariff: From €22.00 Address: Tullybeg, Renvyle, Co. Galway, Ireland Tel: 00353 95 43462 Email: [email protected]

All prices and campsite information is subject to change without notice.

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