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A tourism trail on the west coast of Ireland. The 2,500 km driving route stretches from the Inishowen Peninsula in Donegal to Kinsale in Cork.

At the Northern end, the route adjoins the Causeway Coast tourism route in Northern Ireland. Along the route there are places and attractions which have been designated as points of interest for travellers.

KEY POINTS OF INTEREST


THE NORTH-WEST


Counties Donegal, Leitrim and Sligo

  • Malin Head, Ireland’s most northerly point
  • Malin Beg beach
  • Bundoran - popular with surfers
  • Mullaghmore Head
  • Spanish Armada shipwrecks at Streedagh Beach

THE WEST


Counties Mayo and Galway

  • Clare Island Lighthouse at Clew Bay
  • Achill Island
  • Connemara
  • Clifden
  • Salthill

THE MID-WEST


Counties Clare and Limerick

  • The Burren
  • The Cliffs of Moher and the Doolin Cliff Walk
  • Loop Head
  • The Shannon Estuary and the Shannon Dolphins

THE SOUTH-WEST


Counties Kerry and Cork

  • The ruined cottages of Great Blasket Island
  • Dingle, Ireland’s largest Gaeltacht town
  • Rossbeigh beach
  • The Skellig Experience Visitor Centre
  • Dursey Island - accessible by Ireland’s only cable car
  • Mizen Head - Ireland's southernmost point, with views of Fastnet Rock and Lighthouse

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Wild Atlantic Way - DOOLOUGH VALLEY

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2019/12/17
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Aerial video of a bay along Co. Donegal

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2017/05/14
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