Call to any of the Tourist Information Offices listed below for local information, advice & guidance. You can purchase your IRELAND WILD ATLANTIC passport and collect Passport stamps at the selected offices marked below.

WAY PASSPORT Northern Headlands Clifden Tourist Office * Killarney Discover Ireland Centre ® Letterkenny Tourist Office ® Galway Road, Clifden, Co Galway Beech Road, Killarney, Co Kerry

Planning a visit to the Wild Atlantic Way? Neil T. Blaney Road, Letterkenny, Aran Tourist Office ® Community Tourist Office Co Donegal Then you’re in for a treat! This 2,500km Kilronan, Inis Mór, Co Galway No 2 Watch House Cottages, Dungloe Community Tourist Office Knightstown, Valentia Island, Co Kerry ® stretch of glorious rugged coast along the Ionad Tempeall Chroine, Chapel Road, Galway Discover Ireland Centre Dungloe, Co Donegal Aras Failte, Forster Street, Galway City, Kenmare Tourist Office * west of Ireland is home to soaring mountains, Co Galway Heritage Centre, Kenmare, Co Kerry Donegal Discover Ireland Centre ® jutting headlands, breath-taking cliff faces Community Tourist Office * and lush green forests. Whether you’re And it gets better! The route is divided up into six zones, and The Quay, Donegal Town, Co Donegal Cliff Coast ® The Square, Bantry, Co once you’ve gathered your first 20 stamps you can call to any of Bundoran Community Tourist Office Ennis Tourist Office seeking an epic adventure or a remote, A Stamp for Every Memory the Tourist Information Offices listed to receive a special Wild The Bridge, Bundoran, Co Donegal Arthur’s Row, Ennis, Co Clare Your passport will serve as a life-long memento of your travels Haven Coast tranquil getaway, you’ll find it here, on the Atlantic Way gift. If you’ve missed a stamp while in a zone just Limerick Tourist Office ® Skibbereen Community Tourist Office * along this astonishing 2,500km length of coast, and also enables call to the main Post Office or Tourist Information Offices in Surf Coast 20 O’Connell Street, Limerick City, North Street, Skibbereen, Co Kerry world’s longest defined coastal touring route. ® you to obtain your ‘Wild Atlantic Way Certificate’, the official that zone to collect it. And don’t worry about trying to fit all Sligo Tourist Office Co Limerick Tourist Office ® What’s more, you can now pick up your very own Wild record of your journey. Each beautifully designed passport has 188 Discovery Points into your trip; you can keep adding stamps O’Connell Street, Sligo Town, Co Sligo its own individual number, so it’s completely unique to you and Listowel Community Tourist Office * Ashe Street, Clonakilty, Co Cork WILD ATLANTIC WAY Atlantic Way passport; a unique souvenir of your completed to your passport every time you visit. Ballina Community Tourist Office Kerry Literary & Cultural Centre, your visit. And as you make your way along this inspiring stretch Tourist Office ® journey along this exceptional route. Not only is it a genuine 44 Pearse Street, Ballina, Co Mayo Listowel, Co Kerry of coast, you can get it stamped at a host of scenic spots. passport to paradise, it also gives you the chance to meet Purchase your passport at any Fáilte Ireland Tourist Community Tourist Office Pier Road, Kinsale, Co Cork Tralee Tourist Office ® locals in the many towns and villages dotted along this Information Office along the Wild Atlantic Way and at any ® PASSPORT There are 188 Discovery Points peppering the route, from the wild Main Street, Belmullet, Co Mayo Cork Tourist Office winding coastline. After a quick chat you’ll soon have insider Post Office in counties Donegal, Leitrim, Sligo, Mayo, Galway, Denny Street, Tralee, Co Kerry Donegal headlands in the north, right down to the picturesque Grand Parade, Cork City, Co Cork knowledge on incredible local hidden gems - not to mention Clare, Kerry and Cork at a cost of €10. Passports are also Bay Coast peninsulas of Kerry and Cork, and each one has its own individual available in Dublin at the General Post Office on O’Connell Newport Community Tourist Office * Southern Peninsulas where to stop for your next picnic or coastal panorama. ® Dingle Tourist Office ® stamp. Simply call into the Post Offices or Tourist Information Street and at St. Andrew Street Post Office. Georges Street, Newport, Co Mayo Get your Passport & stamps here! There’s a reward when you complete your passport too - Offices in the towns and villages adjacent to each Discovery The Quay, Dingle, Co Kerry Westport Discover Ireland Centre ® * seasonal office you’ll receive your Wild Atlantic Way certificate! Point, and staff there will be happy to stamp your passport. See www.wildatlanticway.com/passport for more information. Bridge Street, Westport, Co Mayo THE WILD ATLANTIC WAY – A journey of a lifetime Wherever you go along the Wild lighthouse.. Imagine being far from anywhere, but close to Whale and Dolphin Watching fishing ports and smokehouses. It’s a route you can dip into or everything that’s good for your heart and great for your soul. do in its entirety, an opportunity to explore Ireland’s pristine Almost one third of the world’s species of whales, dolphins Atlantic Way, you will encounter Fresh air. Incredible views. Nature around you. And the sea oceans, to sample its food story, to enjoy an unforgettable and porpoises, collectively known as cetaceans, have been stretching out in front of you, vast, powerful and mysterious. taste of place on a plate. Seafood is where the Wild Atlantic Start your journey on: moments of magic, moments to recorded in Irish waters. In 1991 the Irish government Way meets Ireland’s unique culture. It’s about lobster and crab, www.wildatlanticway.com treasure and experiences that you will declared Irish waters a whale and dolphin sanctuary - the Visit www.greatlighthouses.com for more information. salmon and mackerel, oysters and mussels plucked fresh from first of its kind in Europe – and the Wild Atlantic Way is at want to return to again and again. the heaving ocean. But it’s also about the men and women For additional information: the very heart of Ireland’s whale and dolphin sanctuary. who mix tradition and 21st century techniques to bring it from www.facebook.com/irelandswaw National Parks Our waters are also among the best in the world for tide to table, to serve it just a few miles (or in some cases, just The Wild Atlantic Way is home to five of the six National sightings of the planet’s second largest fish, the Explore our Islands a few feet) from where it’s caught. See the ocean. Meet the www.youtube.com/wildatlanticway Parks in Ireland. These parks provides plankton feeding basking shark, which arrives Experience the awesome power, beauty and people. Feel the welcome. A taste of the Atlantic beckons, so unique opportunities in late spring but can be seen throughout the www.instagram.com/thewildatlanticway wonder of the Wild Atlantic Way up close bring an appetite… and your sense of adventure! to interact with summer in settled waters. and personal with a visit to some of and observe some @wildatlanticway the hundreds of islands scattered off Visit www.wildatlanticway.com/highlights/taste-the- #wildatlanticway incredible wildlife, Festivals wild-atlantic-way for more detailed information. the West coast. White sandy beaches, plant life and rare towering cliff faces, turquoise seas, natural habitats. Some countries have seasons dedicated to festivals. history, heritage and culture all abound The five parks are The Wild Atlantic Way has an entire calendar. Traditional Music along the Wild Atlantic Way and nowhere Glenveagh National Kicking off in January and packing the months until If you like Irish music, maybe you already have a sense of more so than on the islands. The isolation of Park, Co. Donegal, December, festivals are in the hundreds, and know the magic that awaits when you journey into the heart island life fosters a unique way of life with the Ballycroy National Park, exactly how to catch our attention. of traditional Irish music – the unique atmosphere of the environment having its own impact on its people, landscape, live, local experience, the fusion of sounds and styles, Co. Mayo, Connemara Some see international bands rocking culture and tradition. On each island you’ll experience unique old and new. You’ll find the sounds of traditional music National Park, Co. exceptional outdoor venues. Others host characteristics, as if each is an individual nation. both mysterious and familiar, because the styles Galway, The Burren traditional musicians in intimate pubs or and rhythms of our folk songs, ballads, jigs or reels The journeys to reach the islands of Ireland are as much a part National Park, Co. Clare on remote islands such as Valentia and have found their way into almost every style of of the experience and adventure as the islands themselves. For and Killarney National . Other events could see contemporary music. So whatever your tastes, you some you drive across impressive causeways and bridges, or Park, Co. Kerry. These parks you on seafood safaris along the won’t be disappointed: there really is something for for Dursey Island board a cable car, but for most it is the island may vary in size dramatically in Wild Atlantic Way. One thing they everyone with a vibrant culture of traditional music, ferries that will bring you to your chosen island escape. size and landscape. But they all have in common? Fun! all have one thing in common song and dance, concerts and pub sessions aplenty. Lighthouses – they’re scenic wonders and Food havens for walkers. For hundreds of years lighthouses have helped seafarers There’s more to Ireland’s west coast find their way. Now they shine their light on a truly unique Visit www.npws.ie for than sheer cliffs and sensational COST Your Wild Atlantic Way Passport can Bought experience around the stunning coastline of Ireland. Great more information. seascapes. All along the Atlantic, Lighthouses of Ireland, is a new all-island tourism you’ll find coastal communities be purchased at selected Post Offices and Tourist too many initiative, developed by the Commissioners of Irish Beaches whose boats have bobbed on €10 Information Offices (see lists overleaf). Lights. Featuring lighthouses in breath taking Ireland’s beaches bring together all the the ocean for centuries, who Souvenirs? coastal locations, the Light houses on the ingredients for an unforgettable holiday. Whether catch and produce seafood Wild Atlantic Way offers visitors from home you’re looking for a quiet sandy spot or a famous with passion and dedication, and abroad the chance to visit or stay in a surf break, the Wild Atlantic Way is the perfect and whose chefs know a thing lighthouse, to find out about their history, place to experience the diversity of our coastline. or two about how to cook it. Prepare to taste Do your suitcase a favour to appreciate the spectacular natural world Plus, many beaches along the coast have been the best seafood on the planet. around them, to discover the technology awarded Blue Flag or Green Coast awards, attesting Taste the Atlantic: A Seafood Journey is a dedicated and post them home. at work in lighthouses today and to meet to their water quality, safety and environmental seafood trail, an adventure dotted with suggestions the people who are passionate about these status. ranging from restaurants and cafés to farms, unique places. For you that have never stayed in a Hello Dia duit CÚPLA FOCAL / A FEW WORDS O Dee ya gw-itch As you travel along the Wild Atlantic Way and through Bye for now the Gaeltacht (Irish speaking) areas you’ll notice the road Cheers! Slán go fóill signs are in Irish and, when you stop off, you’ll hear the Sláinte! O Slawn guh foal locals speak to each other ‘as Gaeilge’ (through Irish). O Slawn cha! The ‘cúpla focal’ (couple of words) below might be useful Thank you if you do want to exchange a few words. Go raibh maith agat For exact Gaeltacht locations please visit www.udaras.ie O Guh rev moh a gut

Ask at your nearest Post Office for details. DISCOVERY POINTS  Buy your Wild Atlantic Way Passport at any of the Post NORTHERN Offices and Tourist Information Offices listed. Having BAY COAST SOUTHERN PENNINSULA visited a Discovery Point identify one of the Post Offices AN OPEN AIR PLAYGROUND THAT-EDGE-OF-THE-WORLD FEELING HEADLANDS holding that stamp from the tables shown and call to get DISCOVERY POINT STAMP POST OFFICES DISCOVERY POINT STAMP POST OFFICES your passport stamped. The Tourist Information Offices Doran’s Point 52 53 54 Castlegregory Beach MALIN 98 99 101 HEAD along the route also supply stamps - see overleaf for details. Inis Bigil 52 53 54 Srón Bhroin 99 100 101 Claggan 53 54 55 An Chonair 99 100 101 CIONN Dumhach Bheag 53 54 55 Ceann Sléibhe 99 100 101 FHÁNADA Spanish Armada Viewpoint 53 54 55 Radharc na mBlascaodaí 99 100 101 NORTHERN HEADLANDS An Chéibh Bheag 54 55 59 Cé Dhún Chaoin 99 100 101 EXPAND, YOUR MIND, BODY AND SOUL IN DONEGAL Cuan na hAisléime 54 55 56 Trá Dhumha Goirt An Blascaod Mór 99 100 101 DISCOVERY POINT STAMP POST OFFICES 54 55 56 Keel Strand 54 55 56 Ionad an Bhlascaoid Mhóir 99 100 101 Head 1 2 3 4 City of Derry Keem Bay 54 55 56 Cuan an Daingin 100 101 102 Mu Magilligan Point View 1 2 3 4 Donegal Airport Croagh Patrick View 57 58 60 Inch Strand 101 102 103 Kinnagoe Bay 1 2 3 4 Airport Old Head 57 58 60 Rossbeigh Strand 102 103 104 Culdaff Beach 3 4 5 Roonagh Pier 58 59 60 Mountain Stage 102 103 104 Dungloe Port of Malin Head 4 5 6 58 59 60 Bray Head 103 104 105 Larne Pollan Bay 5 6 7 Letterkenny 58 59 60 Geokaun Mountain 103 104 105 Gap of Mamore 6 7 8 Carrownisky Strand 58 60 61 Portmagee Harbour Head 6 7 8 103 104 105 Silver Strand 58 60 61 Skellig Michael 103 104 105 Belfast Lisfannon Beach 7 8 9 International Belfast Doolough Valley 58 60 61 Kerry Cliffs 103 104 105 Inch Island 8 9 10 Aasleagh Falls Airport Harbour 58 60 61 Coomanaspic 103 104 105 Manorcunningham View 9 10 11 Killary Harbour 58 60 61 Donegal Cé Bhaile an Sceilg 104 105 106 SLIABH Belfast City Ballymastocker Strand 10 11 12 Islands View 60 61 62 LIAG Airport Bá na Scealg 104 105 106 Cionn Fhánada 11 12 13 Cleggan Harbour 61 62 63 Com an Chiste BELFAST Bá Bhaile Uí Thiarnáin 12 13 14 Inishbofin 62 63 64 105 106 107 Island Roy View 13 14 15 Omey Island 62 63 64 Cé Bhun an Bhaile 105 106 107 108 MULLAGHMORE Ros Goill 14 15 16 Sky Road 62 64 65 Derrynane House 106 107 108 110 Doe Castle View 15 16 17 Kilmakilloge 107 109 110 111 DOWNPATRICK Derrigimlagh 62 64 65 SURF HEAD Marblehill 16 17 18 Bunowen Bay 64 65 66 Kenmare River View 109 110 111 112 16 17 18 Port na Feadóige 65 66 67 68 Dooneen 111 112 113 COAST Cé Mhachaire Uí Rabhartaigh 18 19 20 Glinsce 66 67 68 69 Dursey Sound 111 112 113 Sligo Inis Bó Finne 18 19 20 Teach an Phiarsaigh 67 68 69 70 Dursey Island 111 112 113 Belmullet Toraigh 18 19 21 Droichead Charraig an Logáin 69 70 71 Gour 112 113 114 Cnoc Fola 18 20 22 Trá an Dóilín 70 71 72 Castletownbere Harbour 113 114 115 Cé an Bhuna Bhig 19 21 22 Calafort Ros an Mhíl 71 72 76 Pontoon Pier 113 114 115 Inis Oírr Ballina Gabhla 21 22 23 73 74 75 76 Bere Island 113 114 115 Inis Meáin 73 74 75 76 Trá na Carraige Finne 21 23 24 Whiddy Island View 113 115 116 KEEM Inis Mór 73 74 75 76 Cé Ailt an Chorráin 23 24 25 Glengarriff Harbour 113 115 116 BAY Céibh Bhaile na hAbhann 72 76 77 Inis Fraoigh 23 24 25 Blue Pool Aerfort Réigiúnach Chonamara 72 76 77 113 115 116 Árainn Mhór 24 25 26 Garinish Island 113 115 116 Narin-Portnoo Strand 24 26 27 Seanchéibh an Spidéil 76 77 78 Bantry Harbour 115 116 117 Ireland West Malaidh Ghleann Gheis 26 27 28 Trá na gCeann 77 78 79 Westport Airport Knock Whiddy Island 115 116 117 Málainn Bhig 27 28 29 Salthill Promenade 78 79 80 Seefin Viewpoint Sliabh Liag 28 29 30 Rinville Park 79 80 81 116 117 119 Traught Beach Sheep’s Head Cionn Mhucrois 29 30 31 80 81 82 116 117 119 Bá Fhionntrá 30 31 32 Stamps are also available at the main Post Office in Westport & Altar 118 119 120 Mountcharles Pier 31 32 33 Galway City and in the Tourist Information Offices in Westport, Barley Cove 118 119 120 Inis Mór (Aran Islands) & Galway City. KILLARY Murvagh Beach 32 33 34 118 119 120 HARBOUR Schull Harbour 118 119 120 Clifden Rossnowlagh Beach 33 34 35 36 DERRIGIMLAGH Dublin Colla Pier Airport Stamps are also available at the main Post Office in Letterkenny & CLIFF COAST 118 119 120 Donegal Town and in the Tourist Information Offices in Letterkenny, Long Island 118 119 120 Dublin Donegal Town & Westport (Co Mayo). BEAUTY AND TRADITION, FROM GALWAY THROUGH TO Stamps are also available at the main Post Office in Killarney Port NORTH KERRY and in the Tourist Information Offices in Westport (Co Mayo), GALWAY DUBLIN DISCOVERY POINT STAMP POST OFFICES Dingle & Killarney. Flaggy Shore 81 82 83 Dun Laoghaire SURF COAST Ballyvaughan Pier 81 82 83 Connemara Harbour Regional Airport WIND AND WAVES OUT WEST Murrooghtoohy 82 83 84 HAVEN COAST BAY Fanore Beach DISCOVERY POINT STAMP POST OFFICES 82 83 84 Doolin Pier 83 84 85 Tullan Strand 34 35 36 37 NATURE SETS THE PACE COAST Cliffs of Moher 84 85 86 Doolin Mullaghmore Head 35 36 37 38 DISCOVERY POINT STAMP POST OFFICES Clahane 84 85 86 CLIFFS Streedagh Beach 37 38 39 Cléire 119 120 121 Lehinch Beach 84 85 86 OF MOHER Beach 38 39 40 Sherkin Island 119 120 121 Spanish Point 85 86 87 Lehinch Strandhill Beach Heir Island 119 120 121 39 40 41 Doughmore Bay 86 87 88 Aughris Head Cunnamore Pier 119 120 121 40 41 42 Kilkee Cliffs 87 88 89 Easky Pier Baltimore Harbour Shannon 41 42 43 Bridges of Ross 88 89 90 119 120 121 International Inishcrone Pier 42 43 44 88 89 90 Inishbeg 120 121 123 CLIFF Airport Ballina Quay 43 44 45 Carrigaholt Bay 88 89 90 Lough Hyne 120 121 123 Kilkee LIMERICK Quay 44 45 46 Kilrush Marina 89 90 91 Toe Head Bay 120 121 122 123 COAST Kilrush Lackan Strand 45 46 47 Cappagh Pier 89 90 91 Galley Head 120 121 122 123 Downpatrick Head 46 47 48 Scattery Island 89 90 91 Inchydoney Beach 123 124 125 LOOP Foynes Céide 46 47 48 HEAD Killimer Port 90 91 92 Timoleague Abbey 124 125 126 Ballybunion An Bhinn Bhuí 47 48 49 Foynes Island Viewpoint 90 91 92 Old Head of Kinsale 125 126 127 Ceann Iorrais 48 49 51 Tarbert Port 90 91 92 93 Stamps are also available at the main Post Office in Clonakilty, Dún na mBó 48 49 51 Carrigafoyle Castle 91 93 94 Ceann an Eanaigh Kinsale & Cork City and in the Tourist Information Offices in 48 49 51 Beale Strand 93 94 95 Westport (Co Mayo), Clonakilty, Kinsale & Cork City. Trá Oilí 49 50 51 Ballybunion Beach 94 95 96 An Fál Mór 49 50 51 Ballyheigue Beach 95 96 97 IONAD AN Tralee An Fód Dubh 49 50 51 Banna Strand 96 97 98 BHLASCAOID Rosslare Oileán Chloigeann 49 51 52 Fenit Harbour 96 97 98 MHÓIR Harbour An Ceann Ramhar 51 52 53 Samphire Island 96 97 98 Kerry Waterford Airport Stamps are also available at the main Post Office in Sligo Town Stamps are also available at the main Post Office in Ennis, Dingle Airport & Ballina and in the Tourist Information Offices in Sligo Town & Shannon, Limerick City & Tralee and also in the Tourist Information Killarney Westport (Co Mayo). Offices in Westport (Co Mayo), Ennis, Limerick City & Tralee. CORK Waterville Kenmare POST OFFICES Sneem Cork International Airport Cork 1 Muff 19 Wild Atlantic Way 37 Cliffoney 55 73 Inishere 91 Tarbert 109 Kenmare SKELLIG Harbour 2 Moville 20 Brinlack 38 Grange Sligo 56 Keel 74 Inishmaan 92 Foynes 110 Ardgroom MICHAEL Kinsale Ferry Route to Island 3 Greencastle 21 Bunbeg 39 Rosses Point 57 Westport 75 Kilronan 93 Ballylongford 111 Castletownbere Bantry Clonakilty 4 Culdaff 22 Derrybeg 40 Strandhill 58 Louisburgh 76 Ballynahown 94 Asdee 112 Allihies Flight Route to Island 5 Malin Head 23 Annagry 41 Dromard 59 Clare Island 77 Spiddal 113 Castletownbere DURSEY 95 Ballybunion ISLAND Skibbereen 6 Ballyliffin 24 Burtonport 42 Easkey 60 Leenane 78 Barna 96 Ballyheigue 114 Rerrin OLD HEAD Signature Discovery Point 7 Dunaff 25 Arranmore Island 43 Inniscrone 61 79 Salthill 97 Ardfert 115 Glengarriff OF KINSALE Discovery Point 8 Buncrana 26 Portnoo 44 Ardnaree 62 Claddaghduff 80 Oranmore 98 Tralee 116 Bantry 117 Kilcrohane 9 Burnfoot 27 Ardara 45 Killala 63 Inishbofin 81 Kinvara 99 Castlegregory Embarkation Point 10 Manorcunningham 28 Glencolmcille 46 Carrowmore-Lacken 64 Clifden 82 Ballyvaughan 100 Ventry 118 Goleen MIZEN 119 Schull HEAD Road (Motorways / National Road) 11 Rossnakill 29 Carrick 47 Ballycastle 65 Ballyconneely 83 Craggagh 101 Dingle 120 Ballydehob 12 Ballylar 30 Kilcar 48 Carrowteige 66 Roundstone 84 Lisdoonvarna 102 Annascaul 121 Skibbereen City / Town 13 Kindrum 31 Killybegs 49 Belmullet 67 Carna 85 Lahinch 103 Glenbeigh 122 Leap HAVEN 14 Carrigart 32 Mountcharles 50 Clogher 68 Kilkieran 86 Miltown Malbay 104 Portmagee 123 15 Downings 33 Ballintra 51 Bunnahowen 69 Rosmuck 87 Doonbeg 105 Ballinskelligs SOUTHERN Note: Not all of the route is fully accessible by 124 Clonakilty COAST coach tra c. 16 Creeslough 34 Rossnowlagh 52 Geesala 70 Lettermore 88 Kilkee 106 Waterville 125 Timoleague For a suggested coach route, please see 17 Dubfanaghy 35 Ballyshannon 53 Ballycroy 71 89 Carrigaholt 107 Castlecove 126 PENINSULAS www.failteireland.ie/wildatlanticway 18 Gortahork 36 Bundoran 54 Mulrany 72 Costelloe 90 Kilrush 108 Sneem 127 Kinsale