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Places of Interest in Connacht Connacht or Connaught is a province in Ireland and lies in the western part of the country along the Atlantic Ocean. Within its boundary are counties of Mayo, Sligo, Galway, Leitrim, and Roscommon. The province has till date managed to preserve its rich Gaelic heritage. Some of the most unspoilt and scenic countryside including the beautiful mountainous landscape of Connemara are located here. Connacht is also home to several rivers like River Corrib, the Shannon, River Moy, Lough Allen, Lough Mask, Lough Gill, and Lough Melvin.
Achill Island The island is located in the heart of the Wild Atlantic Way. The windswept beaches, deserted boglands, rich heritage, and cliffs make the island a perfect place to spend some time in the natural surroundings. Indulge in sea kayaking, surfing, kite-surfing, and fishing. For those who want to learn surfing, surfing lessons are also provided here. It is a great destination for scuba divers and snorkelers as in the Achill's Atlantic waters is found numerous varieties of fish and marine species.
Aran Islands Located at the mouth of Galway Bay, the Aran Islands are a group of three islands - Inishmore, Inishmaan, and Inisheer. Located here are several Iron Age and Bronze Age forts, which are major attractions for tourists.
Mweelrea Located in Mayo County, the Mweelrea Mountain is the highest mountain peak in the Connacht province. There is a Killary Harbor on one side and Doolough Pass on the other side of the mountain range. From the mountains, one can catch mesmerizing glimpses of Atlantic Ocean, Ben Gorm Mountains, the Maumturka, the Twelve Bens in Connemara, and the Sheeffry Hills.