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For
anglers bringing the family, or simply wanting to combine
their fishing with sampling some of our other attractions,
the West offers a wide variety of alternatives. |
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| Walking: |
| Mayo
offers a wonderful variety of short walks, hill walks and
way-marked trails. These include the Western Way, the Foxford
Way and the Bangor Trail. Castlebar hosts an annual four-day
walking festival, while Croagh Patrick presents a challenge
to the very best of walkers. The last Sunday in July sees
the traditional pilgrimage, when many thousands make the ascent.
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| Golf
Courses: |
| Mayo
offers a wide range of beautiful golf courses where visitors
are welcomed. |
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| Horse
Riding: |
| This
popular amenity gives visitors the chance to explore some
of Mayo’s most spectacular scenery, including beaches and
uplands. |
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| Music-Pubs: |
Pubs
are an integral part of Irish life, one which the visitor
is encouraged to sample to the full. Whether you want the
latest fishing information or just a quiet pint of Guinness
in a congenial atmosphere, there’s sure to be a pub to suit
your taste. |
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| Beaches: |
| Mayo
boasts many of Ireland’s “Blue Flag” beaches, where visitors
will find surprisingly uncrowded sands. |
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| Sport: |
Mayo
is a county that takes its sport seriously. The atmosphere
when a Gaelic football match involving the county team is
being played has to be experienced to be believed! |
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| Other
Facilities: |
Mayo
caters for the visitor with all the facilities you would expect.
Check out the links for details of other attractions in
the area. |