A visit to Inis Mór would be incomplete without the traditional pony and trap tour of the island. Thomas is following a family tradition of pony and trap tours dating back to the 1940s. Visitors can take the tour directly from the ferry or plane on arrival to Inis Mór. Along the route you can visit monastic sites, seal colony, see the famous stone walls of the island and visit the great fort of Dun Aonghasa. You also have time for lunch and to visit the local craft shops. Aran Pony & Trap is in great demand for weddings and other occasions. It is a covered carriage which ensures that you will be able to enjoy your tour of the island in any weather conditions.
Joe Watty's Bar and Seafood Restaurant is a traditional Irish pub and restaurant in Kilronan, on the Aran Islands, which also hosts Irish music sessions.
Visit one of the most iconic stone forts in Ireland, the spectacular Dún Aonghasa, perched on a cliff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean on Inis Mór, the largest of the three Aran Islands.
Teach an Tae Aran Café & Tea Rooms offer traditional baking, light lunches and luxury ice cream in a welcoming, family friendly atmosphere, located just 100m from the beach on Inis Oírr.
Visit Mungo Murphy’s Seaweed Co. a boutique farm in Connemara on the edge of Galway Bay. Taste incredible seafood produced on the farm and take part in a seaweed foraging tour.
Ionad Cultúrtha an Phiarsaigh, is located in Ros Muc, Connemara County Galway. It celebrates the things which drew Patrick Pearse to Connemara, the same things that draw people to Connemara today, the people, the landscape, the rich Gaelic language and culture which still thrives in the area.
O’Dowd’s is a traditional Bar and Seafood Restaurant situated in the centre of Roundstone village, overlooking the harbour. O'Dowd's specialties of seafood chowder and the popular Fisherman Platter are served with homemade brown scones.
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