MIKES TOP 10
and a half things to do
in connemara, Ireland
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No.1
Connemara National Park
Connemara National Park. There's only a few of these in Ireland. With a range of guided walks and dominated by the mighty diamond mountain, it's easy to spend a day in the park relaxing in the beauty of the Connemara landscape. Time: 2-6 Hours.
Cost: €2.50
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No. 2
Climb Tully Mountain
Climb Tully Mountain. Zero pain for lot's of gain. The views are breath taking for even the most experienced walker. This would be one of those unexpected highlights of your trip to Ireland.
Time: 3hrs .
Cost FREE
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No. 3
Kylemore Abbey
Visit Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Gardens. A unique experience. Relax in the lush green tranquil surroundings of 19th Century gothic Architecture and Victorian gardens finely manicured, and adjacent lake. This is the most popular tourist attraction in Ireland. Time: 1/2 day.
Cost €10
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No. 5
Inish Bofin Island
Inish Bofin Island . Take a step back in time. Located 12 miles off the west coast with ferries running morning and evening this is one of the best ways to spend the day exploring this romantic and rugged island on foot or cycle. This will prove to be an unforgettable experience and a sure highlight of your holiday. Time: 1 Day .
Cost: @€15
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No. 6
Scuba Diving
This activity is one of Connemara's most fascinating activites. Imagine being up close to some of the most diverse underwater wildlife in the world!!!!!
Cost: Varied
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No. 7
Fishing
Fishing of all types from 300 pound Tuna to 1/2 pound brown trout and everything in between. For the fishing enthusiast this is paradise and is one the expected highlights of a trip to Ireland.
Cost: FREE - €50 per day
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No. 8
Sea Shore walks
Sea Shore walks. Walk along the sea shore and unwind to the sound of the waves. Stop for a moment, perhaps have a picnic in the splendid glory of the Connemara seascape.
Cost: FREE
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No. 9
The beaches
The beaches. With 8 beaches with 15 minutes you are spoilt for choice. You can walk, run, jump, do whatever you like with big beaches, small beaches, long beaches, and short beaches. Experience the freedom of your own isolation.
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No. 9.25
The Sky Road
Traditional Irish Music. Organized and impromptu sessions spring up all of the time, Letterfrack is famous for it's local players who congregate on a whim and play music that would warm the cockles of your heart.
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No. 10
Traditional Irish Music
Traditional Irish Music. Organized and impromptu sessions spring up all of the time, Letterfrack is famous for it's local players who congregate on a whim and play music that would warm the cockles of your heart.
IRELAND. Traditional Irish Music in more detail>>
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