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Magical Inishbofin Island on the Connemara Coast from Galway including Lunch
Duration
12 hours
Overview
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Come and discover Inishbofin or (Inis Bo Finne-Island of the White Cow in Irish), which lies seven miles (11 km) off Galway’s north-west coast. The island is five by three miles (4.8 km) long and the main activities on the island today are tourism, farming and fishing. There are five villages: West Quarter, Fawnmore, Middle Quarter, Cloonamore and Knock.
Inishbofin has lots of interesting things to see and do, such as many species of birds, historical sites, white beaches, swimming, hill walks and shore angling. It is also a centre for traditional Irish music and song with its own Ceilí band.
With this tour you take a bus trip from Galway city to Cleggan harbour, then a ferry trip over to the island to experience the unique life of this magical island. Enjoy a delicious light lunch of local foods and craft beer, with a walk around the island before departing by ferry then bus back to Galway city.
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