Wild Atlantic Way

Spots Worth Stopping Part 6 of 6 Order Name Type Highlight Location County Image Offer 29 The Olde Castle Bar Pub/Food Quality dining near the historic castle. Donegal Town Donegal 30 The Rusty Mackerel Pub Atmospheric stop at Slieve League cliffs. Teelin Donegal 31 Nancy’s Pub Quirky family-run spot with great seafood bites. Ardara Donegal …

Spots Worth Stopping Part 5 of 6 Westport: Matt Molloy’s – Owned by the flautist of The Chieftains. There is almost always a session happening in the back room. Murrisk: The Tavern – Located at the foot of Croagh Patrick; the perfect post-hike stop. Mulranny: Nevins Newfield Inn – A great middle-of-nowhere stop for a …

Spots Worth Stopping Part 4 of 6 Galway City: Tigh Neachtain – A blue and yellow landmark in the Latin Quarter with cozy “snugs.” For coffee, Ard Bia at Nimmos near the Spanish Arch. Kilcolgan: Moran’s Oyster Cottage – A 250-year-old thatched cottage famous globally for its oysters. Clifden: Lowry’s Music & Whiskey Bar – …

Spots Worth Stopping Part 3 of 6 Carrigaholt: The Long Dock – Famous for seafood and traditional hospitality. Doolin: Gus O’Connor’s – The undisputed home of traditional Irish music. McDermott’s is also excellent for a slightly quieter vibe. Lisdoonvarna: The Roadside Tavern – Traditional pub with its own smokehouse (Burren Smokehouse) next door. Ballyvaughan: Monks …

Spots Worth Stopping Part 2 of 6 Order Name Type Highlight Location County Image Offer 8 P.F. McCarthy’s Pub/Food Excellent live music sessions. Kenmare Kerry 9 The Moorings Pub/Restaurant Gateway to the Skellig Islands. Portmagee Kerry 10 Dick Mack’s Pub Half leather-shop, half whiskey bar. Dingle Kerry 11 Foxy John’s Pub/Hardware Get a pint and …