Galway city stands at the mouth of the river that flows between Lough Corrib and the sea. It’s a great place to visit on tours of Ireland. It began as a fishing village, but by the 13th century had become a walled and fortified town in the...
This beautiful lough is in the heart of the Connemara countryside. We usually explore it on our tours of Ireland while staying at Ballynahinch Castle. In fact, Derryclare Lough forms part of the famous salmon fishery of Ballynahinch. It is well worth visiting. The lough lies between Lough Corrib...
Nestling between Lough Corrib and Lough Mask , this picturesque village was one of the locations for the film The Quick Man. A dry canal , built during the famine to connect the two lakes , has become a local curiosity. The village is on the...