Shannon Airport 1 hr 3
Doolin Cave (26 min.) Tours of conserved limestone caves housing a record-breaking 7.3 metre long stalactite. Dunguaire Castle (22 min.) Immaculately restored 16th-century bay-side fortress with a literary history and evening banquets. Burren National Park (31 min) Lunar-like landscape of rock and cliffs with 7 walking trails woodland otters mink and lizards. Corcomroe Abbey (11 min.) Stone ruins of a stately 13th-century Cistercian monastery in the countryside with a cemetery. Ballyvaughan (6 min) The Burren Perfumery (24 min) Spanish Arch (53 min.) Added to the 16th-century walls in the 18th century this archway provides access to Spanish Parade. Galway Atlantaquaria (57 min.) Aquarium featuring native Irish sealife popular fish feeding sessions & touch pools. Poulnabrone Dolmen (13 min) Stone Age tomb marking a mass grave and built with huge rocks in a table formation. Eyre Square (55 min.) Popular square in the heart of the city featuring grassy areas trees sculptures & a playground. Caherconnell Stone Fort U0026 Sheepdog Demonstrations (14 min) Ruins of a medieval stone ring fort featuring a visitor center a cafe & sheepdog demonstrations. Galway City Museum (53 min.) Small displays of documents photographs memorabilia and medieval artefacts chronicling urban life. Galway Cathedral (55 min.) Modern and airy green-domed renaissance-style Catholic cathedral with a mosaic of JF Kennedy. Lynch S Castle (55 min.) The only complete non-religious medieval building still standing in Galway features stone gargoyles. |