• Things to Do

    Cloughoughter Castle

    Enjoy a sunset kayak around the eerie centuries-old castle fortress in the middle of a lake.

  • Things to Do

    Sligo Way

    Laragan

    On this hike, you'll pass by Lough Gill and its island made famous by the Yeats' poem ‘The Lake Isle of Innisfree’.

  • Things to Do

    Glencar Hill Walk

    Here you'll spy a freshwater lake, a waterfall immortalised by acclaimed Irish poet W.B. Yeats and majestic mountains and cliffs.

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    Lough Derg Way

    Arthurs Quay, Limerick

    Follow the River Shannon upstream from Limerick city to Dromineer in County Tipperary on this epic three-day hike.

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  • Travel & Leisure
    Clonmany

    Glenevin Waterfall

    Hike a short walk up to these stunning cascades passing by picturesque picnic spots and footbridges.

  • Travel & Leisure
    Westport Quay

    Cycle the Great Western Greenway

    Get those calves burning and hire a bike to cycle the 49-kilometre stretch from Westport to Achill Island.

  • Travel & Leisure
    Westport

    Sea Kayaking in Clew Bay

    Meander around the tiny islands that rise gently from this bay in Mayo.

  • Travel & Leisure

    Self-Bike Tour Around Inishmore

    Hire a bike and cycle around the largest of the three Aran Islands and be sure to stop in at Dun Aengus (Dún Aonghasa).

  • Travel & Leisure

    Mullaghmore Head Surfing

    Ireland's ultimate big wave surfing spot attracts surfers from across the globe.

  • Travel & Leisure
    Roxborough

    Skellig Michael

    A dramatic two-island crag thrusting out of the Atlantic Ocean that was once home to a remote monastery.

  • Travel & Leisure
    Kilfenora

    The Burren

    Explore this ethereal landscape home to unique flora and a rocky landscape of limestone swirls.

  • Travel & Leisure

    Delphi Valley

    If you like adventure and luxury, head to Delphi Valley and enjoy luxe stays and mucky escapades.

  • Travel & Leisure

    Dún Briste Sea Stack

    Jutting out of the churning Atlantic Ocean, this natural landmark has lent itself to local myths and legends.

  • Travel & Leisure
    Teelin

    Slieve League (Sliabh Liag)

    If you're keen on dramatic vistas, they don't get more majestic than these sea cliffs in Donegal.

  • Travel & Leisure
    Oughterard

    Wild Atlantic Bus

    If you're looking for an offbeat stay in Galway, this retro-fitted double-decker bus should be on your list.

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