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Comprising 15,000 hectares of Atlantic blanket bog and mountainous terrain, Wild Nephin National Park, Co Mayo is a visiting destination that is unlike any other.

If you have ever dreamed of teeing off against a backdrop of rolling green hills, showstopping coastlines while surrounded by picturesque landscapes, then the Wild Atlantic Way is a must visit destination for keen golfers.

What is this Wild Atlantic Way you speak of? Are you ready for the journey of a lifetime that will take you along the snaking route of one of the most westerly parts of Europe, where the ocean kisses Ireland; that bitter bowl of tears that brought so many people from this island right across the world for centuries.

Go and experience all that Clare has to offer with the fantastic guided sea kayaking tours along the stunning coastline of Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way with North Clare Sea Kayaking.

Spend the day enjoying the serenity of island life, breathing in the fresh sea breeze, and learning about the history and nature of Ireland's west coast on a day-trip to Inis Mór by Aran Island Ferries. Become transfixed with the beautiful scenery of island life as you pedal across the largest of the Aran Islands.

Who doesn't love the aquarium? A trip to Galway Atlantaquaria, Salthill, overlooking Galway Bay along the Wild Atlantic Way is a great day out for visitors of all ages and guarantees a fun-filled and exciting day for all the family. Stingrays, octopus, tropical fish, you name it; Galway Atlantaquaria is two-floors of the ultimate aquarium experience, and is the largest native species aquarium in Ireland.

It doesn't get much better than summertime in Galway. A city steeped in history, culture, and life, Galway city should be top of everyone's Wild Atlantic Way agenda. The City of the Tribes' is always brimming with energy and joy, but there is a unique energy about the city in the summer. This is helped by the number of festivals and events happening around Galway city during the summer months.

A trip to Loop Head Lighthouse is a visit of contrasts, centred around this beacon of hope that has perched majestically on the scenic headland of Loop Head peninsula for hundreds of years, looking down on the fury of the Atlantic Ocean 90-meters-below. Here a world of beautiful seabirds, seals and dolphins meets breathtaking views as far as Dingle and Connemara.

Schumann’s iconic Frauenliebe und -leben, a song cycle charting the journey of life as defined by the experience of love, will be the centrepiece of a concert in Galway this month.

Local Independent Deputy, Denis Naughten, is one of a group of elected representatives who is seeking an end to the means testing of family carers.