The Great Western Greenway was recommended to me as a great way to explore the beauty of the area. It may be a 44km stretch of path,… Read more “The Great Western Greenway, Newport – Ireland”
North Mayo Heritage Centre, Enniscoe Loop Walks – Ireland
During my time in Mayo, I stumbled upon the Enniscoe Looped Walks and was pleasantly surprised. You can find the looped walks at the North Mayo Heritage… Read more “North Mayo Heritage Centre, Enniscoe Loop Walks – Ireland”
Erris Head Loop Walk, Belmullet – Ireland
Erris Head Loop Walk was highly recommended to me by a colleague for it’s incredible scenic coastal views. Unfortunately on the day I went out to Belmullet… Read more “Erris Head Loop Walk, Belmullet – Ireland”
Galway – Ireland
Having only ever previously driven past Galway en-route to other destinations, I was very happy to have had the opportunity to spend time in Galway and explore… Read more “Galway – Ireland”
Killary Fjord, Connemara – Ireland
Killary Harbour is one of the three glacial fjords in Ireland, being formed during the last ice age in a process called glaciation where glaciers moved through… Read more “Killary Fjord, Connemara – Ireland”
Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden, Connemara – Ireland
Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden is one of the most famous attractions in Connemara, and it’s easy to see why when you see it in person.… Read more “Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden, Connemara – Ireland”
Connemara Greenway Car Park, Ballynahinch Estate – Ireland
Connemara is one of the most scenic places in the country to cycle. Ballynahinch Estate offers a 6km completed section of the Connemara Greenway which goes along… Read more “Connemara Greenway Car Park, Ballynahinch Estate – Ireland”
Dog’s Bay, Connemara – Ireland
Similar to Mannin Bay, Dog’s Bay has crystal blue waters and pure white sands. Adding to its appeal, the beach is sheltered from the wind by the… Read more “Dog’s Bay, Connemara – Ireland”
Mannin Bay Blueway Beach, Connemara – Ireland
I discovered Mannin Bay Blueway by chance, driving from Sky Road and the Alcock and Brown Memorial which are close by. On the day I visited the… Read more “Mannin Bay Blueway Beach, Connemara – Ireland”
Alcock and Brown Memorial, Connemara – Ireland
The Alcock and Brown Memorial celebrates the impressive feat of Capt. John Alcock and Lieut. Arthur Whitten-Brown who on the 15th of June 1919 were the first… Read more “Alcock and Brown Memorial, Connemara – Ireland”