Shannon Airport 1 hr 36
Statue of John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara (1 min) Western Way Trailhead (1 hr 12) Angling off a vast freshwater lake, plus hikes through a rugged landscape of hills, moors & bogs. Ballymacgibbon Cairn (6 min) Corrib Cruises (6 min) Inchagoill (26 min) Saint patrick The Guinness Tower (20 min) Cong Heritage (1 min) Abbey, ruins, and history Lough Mask (34 min) Sizable lake with pastoral scenery & a popular fishing scene, especially for brown trout. Glebe Stone Circle (5 min) The Quiet Man Museum, Tours & Giftshop (2 min) Quaint reproduction house from the namesake film, plus set location tours & a souvenir shop. Pigeon Hole Cave (3 min) Aughnanure Castle (57 min) Preserved 16th-century fortress with gargantuan fireplaces and a watchtower you can climb. Brigit's Garden & Café (1 hr 2) Traditional teahouse ringed with pools, flowers & standing stones symbolising Celtic seasons. Ireland’s School of Falconry (12 min) Hawk and owls Glengowla Mines, Oughterard (50 min) Tours of abandoned silver & lead mines on a farm, plus turf cutting & sheep herding demonstrations. |