Islands

Discover the islands along the Wild Atlantic Way, where you can experience the rugged diversity of nature and living traditions at the same time. From the tranquil Cape Clear to the barren beauty of Tory Island, Ireland's islands are a haven for those who want to experience the old Ireland. Here you can hike along rugged cliffs, explore ruins steeped in history and immerse yourself in the tranquillity of island life. All these islands are stories waiting to be discovered - each with its own melody, sung by the wind and waves.

When you visit the islands along the Wild Atlantic Way, you'll find more than just scenic beauty - you'll discover a way of life that moves to a different rhythm. You'll experience the warmth and resilience of communities who, despite the challenges of island life, have preserved their heritage and curiously welcomes visitors. Life here fosters strong, tight-knit communities, where traditions are cherished, folklore is woven into everyday life and unique cultures have flourished in isolation.

On a visit to the Irish islands you can explore breathtaking landscapes defying the tides, experience a rhythm of life that flows to a timeless beat, but most of all you will feel the true heartbeat of Ireland.