Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Western Ireland (Updated 2026)

Sail back in time to Inis Mór (Inishmore), the largest of the Aran Islands, which is filled with traditional Irish culture, breath-taking scenery and prehistoric...

Inis Oírr (Inisheer), the smallest of the Aran Islands, is home to numerous historical attractions and has the atmosphere of a small fishing village. Hop...

Meet the locals and find out all about why their sweet treats are among the best in the country. Using only the finest of local...

Considered the most traditional and least developed of the Aran Islands, Inis Meáin (Inishmaan) is the perfect place for a scenic and tranquil trip. The...

Experience a night of traditional Irish music presented by acclaimed fiddler Maírín Fahy (Riverdance, The Chieftains) and band. You’ll be mesmerized by the music and...

Inishbofin (Island of the White Cow) lies seven miles off Galway’s coast. This magical island is now a haven for tourism, farming and fishing. The...

When in Westport the great western green way cycle is a must be for all moderate fitness levels The award winning Great Western Greenway is...

On this hike, you will experience views that less than 3% of visitors will ever get to see! It is the BEST way to visit...

A ‘Session’ (in Gaelic ‘Seisún’, pronounced ‘sesh-oon’), is a traditional Irish gathering of musicians, dancers, poets and storytellers. It is always an informal, lively and...

Discover the medieval heart of Galway and learn about the origins of the city. With our small group tour you will enjoy a solid introduction...

Inishmore is an island with choices for everyone. On this self-guided tour, you can choose your route and discover the secrets of Inishmore at your...

Inis Oirr (Inisheer) is the smallest of the islands is characterized by its distinctive charm. A bike is the perfect way to explore this microcosm...

Experience the real Galway City with Kathleen, a certified Fáilte Ireland Tourist Guide and genuine local "Galway Girl." Skip the large crowds on this intimate...

A premium small-group experience for curious travellers who feel drawn to Ireland’s ancient Celtic roots. Step beyond ordinary sightseeing and into the magical world of...

This walking tour will bring you through the medieval streets of Galway is led by an experienced local guide from the city. We will show...

Galway es mucho más que casas coloridas, pubs y calles medievales: es el corazón cultural de Irlanda. Este tour es una experiencia enriquecedora, en grupo...

Explore the main streets and landmarks of Sligo town on a walking tour personally led by local historian and guide Mel Ní Mhaolanfaidh of Sligo...

Growing up in Galway has given me an intimate knowledge of the rich and vibrant history of the jewel of the west, Galway. Much like...

Join your local certified tour guide on leisurely stroll around this vibrant city. As you walk, hear stories about Galway culture, history, arts, and language....

Present day culture and history come together beautifully at Caherconnell. Visitors can experience the history and archaeology of our past while also experiencing the farming...

We love Galway and at the end of this tour you will too. Galway is a gem, history, culture and food. This walking tour helps...