TO CAP IT ALL......
by eden_teuling
The Centre is located near the National Famine Monument in Murrisk.
This magnificent piece of sculpture by JOHN BEHAN was unveiled by President Mary Robinson in 1997.
It depicts a Coffin Ship with skeleton bodies and commemorates the anniversary of the FAMINE.
There is an extensive Famine Landscape around Croagh Patrick.
CEAD MILE FAILTE ....... WELCOME......
Gerry & Gabrielle Walsh
"teach na Miasa"
Croagh Patrick Visitor Centre
MURRISK County MAYO
tel. 098 64114
fax 098 64115
www.croagh-patrick.com
email: info@croagh-patrick.com
IRELAND'S ONLY FJORD BY CATAMARAN
by eden_teuling
On board an all weather luxury catamaran, you can visit working salmon and mussels farms.
On board are a nice Bar and Restaurant.....which is always great!
You can see Ireland's only FJORD.
Its magic will be the high point of a rainy day..
You can experience the Outdoors from Indoors.....
You will get unique photo grafic opportunities...
You will see sea salmon leap in their farm cages...
It is the ultimate rainy-day-experience IN connemara....
THE BOATS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PRIVATE CHARTER.....
NO SEASICKNESS------MONEY BACK GUARANTEE !!!!
Doesn't that sound great??
My day was far too rainy and it was already too late in the day to partake, but do give it a try!
They are located at Nancy's Point 2 km west of Leenane village on the Main road to Clifden, the N 59, a fine road........I went south-west from Westport via this road!