Wild Atlantic Way

Trail·County DonegalMentioned by The New York Times

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“The Wild Atlantic Way is a tourism trail on the west coast, and on parts of the north and south coasts, of Ireland. The 2,500 km driving route passes through nine counties and three provinces, stretching from County Donegal's Inishowen Peninsula in Ulster to Kinsale, County Cork, in Munster, on the…”

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The New York TimesAug 13, 2025

A Wild Corner of Ireland, Through the Eyes of Dylan Thomas

A visit to the turbulent coastline of County Donegal reveals a place where the Welsh poet found creative enrichment in the summer of 1935.

Popular coastal route running the country's length

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An PortSightFormer fishing hamlet with rock stacks
Glengesh PassSightScenic mountain pass with switchback turns
ArdaraNeighborhoodTown near Glencolumbkille Peninsula
Glencolumbkille PeninsulaNeighborhoodArea with beaches, sea cliffs, and caves
Rockwell KentPlaceArtist who converted a cowshed into a dwelling
Wild Atlantic WayTrailPopular coastal route running the country's length
Slieve LeagueSightHighest marine cliffs in Europe

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