If You're NearbyAran Islands
County Galway
About 12 miles away
Clifftop Dún Aonghasa and Irish-speaking stone-walled islands.
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Doolin
A seaside village of traditional music sessions, and the harbor for boats to the Aran Islands.
- Open
- Always
- Price
- Free
- Time Needed
- Half a day
- Address
- Doolin, County ClareDirections
- Getting There
- About 15 minutes by car north of the cliffs, or by the coastal path.
Why Go
Doolin's pubs have nightly sessions of fiddles, pipes and tin whistles, and it was at the heart of the Irish traditional music revival of the 1970s. From the pier, ferries cross to the Aran Islands and sail below the cliffs in summer.
Nearby in Cliffs of Moher
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County Galway
About 22 miles away
A lively harbor city of music pubs and festivals, with Connemara's bogs and the Aran Islands close by.
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County Kerry
About 66 miles away
Lakes and mountains in a great national park, at the start of the Ring of Kerry.
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