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LINKS TO CONNEMARA & JOYCE COUNTRY & western lakes GEOPARK

Finding Inspiration in Every Turn

Here we provide links to anything of interest in Connemara, Joyce Country & Western Lakes Geopark. We start close to Oughterard and link outwards to the Atlantic Coast and northward to Westport.

The Joyce Country & Western Lakes Geopark, located between Galway and Mayo, is characterized by 700 million years of geological history

INTERESTING PLACES TO VISIT

KNOCKMA HILL or Queen Maeve Hill is a stunning natural landmark that captivates visitors with its breathtaking views and rich history. Nestled in the heart of the scenic landscape, this hill ised in Irish mythology, believed to be the final resting place of the legendary warrior queen, Maeve. With its lush greenery and panoramic vistas, Queen Maeve Hill offers a perfect spot for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, making it a must-visit destination. Whether you're exploring its trails or soaking in the views, the hill promises an unforgettable experience.

This place s situated just west of Tuam on the East side of Lough Corrib: https://www.galwaytourism.ie/knockma-hill/

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