West of Ireland
The gorgeous west coast is awaiting you! From the lively city of Galway to the rugged Aran Islands, there is something for everyone. You can admire the coast and its sweeping views over the Atlantic Ocean, as well as learn about traditional Irish culture.
Attractions in West of Ireland
Top things to see and do in the West of Ireland.
Achill Island
Achill Island is a not-so-secret gem in the west of Ireland. Easily accessible via a...
Aran Islands
Off the Galway coast, there’s a set of three rocky isles called the Aran Islands. Not...
Ceide Fields
Céide Fields is the world’s largest and most extensive Neolithic site. Dating back 5,000...
Clifden
Clifden is a small market town that acts as the capital of Connemara. It is easily...
Connemara National Park
Connemara National Park is one of the six national parks in Ireland and the only one in...
Connemara Smokehouse
Immerse yourself in the natural and wild taste of Connemara. Located off the beaten...
Downpatrick Head
Downpatrick Head is a rock formation that stands just off the west coast of Ireland....
Dun Aengus
Located on the largest of the Aran Islands, Inishmore, Dun Aengus is the main highlight...
Galway
Nestled on the west coast, across the centre of Ireland from eastern Dublin, sits the...
Glassilaun Bay
Glassilaun Bay is home to a gorgeous white sandy beach that will make you feel like you...
Killary Harbour
Killary Harbour, located on the west coast of Ireland, is Ireland’s only true fjord. The...
Kylemore Abbey
Kylemore Abbey and Victorian Walled Garden is a former grand home and castle built in...
Westport
Westport is a beautiful town on the west coast of Ireland. Often called one of the...
Wild Atlantic Way
The Wild Atlantic Way is a scenic route along the Atlantic coast of Ireland. It is...
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