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Island · Co. Mayo

Achill Island

The largest island off the west coast, linked to the mainland by a bridge over Achill Sound since 1887 — wild Atlantic headlands, black-pebble bays, a lighthouse with a story, and a landscape that has shaped Irish life for a thousand years.

Free to explore; a small charge at some coastal car parks.· Allow A full day is not enough; allow two or three days.
Croagh Patrick near Murrisk, County Mayo, with the eroded path to the summit
Walk · Co. Mayo

Croagh Patrick

The 764-metre mountain near Murrisk, traditionally the place where St Patrick fasted — a broad, windswept summit and one of the great walking and pilgrimage places in the country.

Free to climb.· Allow 2–3 hours to the summit and back; 3–4 hours for the round.