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Sally Gap
At the heart of the Wicklow Mountains, two solitary roads meet amid bogland, rounded peaks and glacial valleys. Sally Gap is neither a developed…
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The Conor Pass
If you're a fan of the great outdoors and enjoy hiking, then Conor Pass is one of the must-see tourist attractions! Located in County Kerry, this mountain pass offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Dingle Peninsula. A magnificent, wild site that should delight the most demanding of you... provided you're a bit sporty, and enjoy climbing on rugged terrain! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/the-conor-pass/">[...]</a>
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Diamond Hill
Diamond Hill is one of the most accessible and spectacular walks in Connemara National Park. From the visitor centre in Letterfrack, a waymarked trail…
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The Wicklow Mountains
The Wicklow Mountains, or Mountains of Wicklow, form a vast wilderness south of Dublin. Rust-coloured heather moorland, upland peat bogs, glacial valleys and dark…
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Glengesh Pass
Fancy a nice view of the Donegal mountains? Glengesh Pass, a pass accessible by car, offers sublime views of the surrounding area! Also ideal if you like to do a bit of hiking! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/glengesh-pass/">[...]</a>
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Ballaghbeama Gap
In the heart of the Iveragh Peninsula, far from the coaches and busiest viewpoints of the Ring of Kerry, a narrow road winds its…
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Croagh Patrick
Rising above Clew Bay in County Mayo, Croagh Patrick is at once a mountain, a pilgrimage site and one of Ireland’s great spiritual symbols.…
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La Ben Bulben
Rising majestically from its height of 526 metres, Ben Bulben is a gigantic geological formation covered with rock and stretches of bright green grass. <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/ben-bulben/">[...]</a>
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Carrantuohill
Carrantuohill is the name of the highest mountain in Ireland. Situated in County Kerry, this peak rises to over 1,038 meters, and boasts some…
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The Mweelrea Mountains
Mweelrea is an imposing mountain range in County Mayo. Breathtakingly wild, the highest point in the mountain range rises to 814 metres, on Mount Mweelrea itself! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/mweelrea-mountains/">[...]</a>
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The Doolough Pass
Doolough Pass is a mountain pass overlooking Lake Doolough in County Mayo. The place is magnificent, majestic and wild, and lies not far from Delphi pass, another pass offering a lovely view of the surrounding area. <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/the-doolough-pass/">[...]</a>
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Mamore Gap
Mamore Gap is a pass between the Donegal mountains on Ireland's Inishowen Peninsula. Part of the famous Wild Atlantic Way, it offers incredible panoramic views of the ocean and surrounding area, and can be explored by car, bike or on foot for the more courageous. <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/mamore-gap/">[...]</a>
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The Twelve Bens
The **Twelve Bens**, also known as the **Twelve Pins** and in Irish as **Na Beanna Beola**, form one of the most iconic mountain ranges…
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Errigal Mountain
The Errigal mountain often attracts hikers of the highest calibre, in search of a change of scenery and exceptional panoramas. At an altitude of 749 metres, Mount Errigal is well worth a visit for anyone who wants to do some sport and enjoy the view at the same time! Best done with several people and in fine weather, when the view is unobstructed. The tour will give you an unforgettable sporting and tourist experience! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/errigal-mountain/">[...]</a>
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Moll’s Gap
Moll's Gap is a mountain pass through Killarney National Park. To discover it by car or bike, simply take the N71: you'll be able to enjoy exceptional panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, lakes and wild forests! A must! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/molls-gap/">[...]</a>
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Cave Hill
Cave Hill is a basalt hill overlooking the city of Belfast. Also known as "Napoleon's Nose", Cave Hill is said to have inspired Jonathan Swift in his novel Gulliver's Travels. <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/cave-hill/">[...]</a>
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The Healy Pass
Healy Pass is a pass on the Beara Peninsula. The latter offers a breathtaking view of the peninsula and its coastline. It's usually reached by following the Beara Way, a 195km circuit that circles the peninsula. A tour that will blow your mind! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/the-healy-pass/">[...]</a>
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Torc Mountain
Torc Mountain is an Irish mountain in Killarney National Park. This majestic mountain rises to an altitude of 553 metres and is easily recognized by its rocky, pebbly appearance. <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/torc-mountain/">[...]</a>
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The Maumturks mountains
If you love mountains, then we recommend you discover the Maumturks Mountains, a mountain range in Ireland whose highest point is 667 meters above sea level. On the program: fabulous scenery, hiking trails and climbing routes for the more adventurous. <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/maumturks-mountains/">[...]</a>
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Mount Brandon
Fancy putting on your hiking boots and setting off to climb one of Ireland's highest peaks? Brandon Mountain is a mountain on the Dingle Peninsula that's sure to please! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/mount-brandon/">[...]</a>
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The Derryveagh Mountains
The Derryveagh Mountains are located in County Donegal, Ireland. This is a major mountain range, whose highest peak is Errigal Mountain, 749 meters above sea level. The chain offers magnificent panoramic views of the region, and will delight hikers in search of wide-open spaces! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/the-derryveagh-mountains/">[...]</a>
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Mullaghcleevaun
Mullaghcleevaun is the second highest peak in the Wicklow Mountains. A vertiginous 849-metre peak that can be admired along the R115! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/mullaghcleevaun/">[...]</a>
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Bray Head
Among Valentia's must-see spots, we recommend a visit to Bray Head, in the south-west of the island... It boasts a magnificent watchtower, built in the 16th century and offering a breathtaking panorama of the sea! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/bray-head/">[...]</a>
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Errisbeg Mountain
Errisbeg Mountain is a pretty mountain in Connemara. At 280 metres above sea level, it overlooks the village of Roundstone, and is a superb…
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