weiter in den Norden nach Clifden

Nachdem der Tag schon früh mit der Distillery Tour begonnen hat, wollten wir dennoch unser Ziel Clifden in der Region Connemara erreichen und heute war es nicht nur warm sondern ‚richtig‘ warm.Read more
Nachdem der Tag schon früh mit der Distillery Tour begonnen hat, wollten wir dennoch unser Ziel Clifden in der Region Connemara erreichen und heute war es nicht nur warm sondern ‚richtig‘ warm.Read more
This is the place, where the first trans-atlantic wireless service was established in 1907 and went on on a regular basis until 1917. It was destroyed during the Irish Civil War in 1922. On the sameRead more
Kylemore abbey is still a fully working abbey. Until 2010 the abbey was used as a school. In the early 1920s, nuns from Belgium, who lost the abbey during the Ypres battle during the WWI, bought theRead more
We arrived at the castle today. One of the things I've been anticipating most. It did not disappoint. It's famous for it's Salmon fishing, but it absolutely georgous! I wish we could have stayedRead more
This is one of the most famous sights in Ireland, the cliffs of Moher. Great sights.
Right in the middle of Connemara, we stayed a this wonderful retreat, Ballynahinch Castle !
We chose to stop on this spot because this place became very famous for celebrities during WWII. From here the big planes took of to get their passengers to America.
Clifden is the main town in Connemara. Rain was pouring while we were there. Good and nice shops in town, luckily, even an excellent tiny bookshop !
Took a hike before leaving the castle. Saw the old train depot, baby fish in the river and the sheep that Joyce swore would stomp us to death and eat us if we got to close.
You might also know this place by the following names:
Lough Fadda