Connemara National ParkBog, heath and mountain on the north west coast, with waymarked trails climbing Diamond Hill.
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Clifden
Clifden, County Galway
Connemara's main town, built on a hill above the bay with the mountains behind it.
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- Clifden, County Galway
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Connemara National ParkBog, heath and mountain on the north west coast, with waymarked trails climbing Diamond Hill.
Dog's Bay BeachWhite shell sand in a horseshoe, on a narrow neck of land west of Roundstone.
Killary HarbourA long narrow sea inlet running in from the Atlantic, with mountains on both sides of it.
Doolough ValleyThe dark lake fills a pass on the R335, with a famine memorial cross standing at the roadside.
Clare IslandClare Island sits at the mouth of Clew Bay, with a lighthouse on it and Granuaile's tower over the harbour.
Croagh PatrickCroagh Patrick stands over Clew Bay, and the climb from Murrisk goes up to a chapel on the 764 metre summit.On nearby
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