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Ballyvaughan - Gateway to the Burren

Ballyvaughan, situated in the north west corner of the Burren, and on the southern shores of Galway Bay, is undoubtedly one of the most hauntingly beautiful and atmospheric harbour villages on the western seaboard.

It's restaurants, serving locally caught seafood, are legendary and are well matched by the five public houses which provide regular sessions of traditional music.

Local Amenities

• Aillwee cave
  (Ireland's premier show cave)

• Burren Exposure

• Pol na Brone dolmen

• Activities include Deep Sea & Coastal Fishing, Water Sports, Cycling, Horse riding. Orienteering and Rock Climbing

• Walking Tours
  (along the famous Burren Way)

• There is a Harbour for fishing and pleasure boats alike.

• Safe and sandy beach at Bishops Quarter.

• Ballyvaughan allows access into the heart of the Burren and allows the visitor to experience the botanical and archaeological wonders of the area.

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