Glorious views of Inishmaan's limestone valleys and maze of stone walls extend from this ruined elliptical stone fort, which sits on the island's highest point. Built sometime between the 1st and 7th centuries AD, its walls reach over 6m in height.
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D煤n Aonghasa is one of the largest prehistoric stone forts in Europe and stands guard over Inis M贸r on the edge of a 100-metre sheer cliff drop.
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The 'Fighting O'Flahertys' were based at this superbly preserved 16th-century fortress 4km east of Oughterard. The clan controlled the region for hundreds鈥
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Exhibits at this modern, three-floor museum engagingly convey the city's archaeological, political, cultural and social history. Look out for an iconic鈥
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Also known as the Portal Tomb, Poulnabrone Dolmen is one of Ireland's most photographed ancient monuments. Built more than 5000 years ago, the other鈥
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Book ahead to watch chocolate being made in small batches using rare Trinitario cacao beans and raw sugar on a 45-minute tour of this heavenly smelling鈥
Burren Perfumery & Floral Centre
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The Burren's wildflowers are the inspiration for the subtle scents at this wonderful perfumery and floral centre, which creates scented items such as鈥
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One of Ireland's most famous prehistoric grave sites, Gleninsheen lies beside the R480 7km south of Ballyvaughan. It's thought to date from 4000 to 5000鈥
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Creamy St Tola goat's cheese is served at some of Ireland's finest restaurants, with award-winning lines including ash log, Greek-style feta and gouda鈥
Nearby Aran Islands attractions
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Now a small museum, this 300-year-old thatched cottage, on the road just before you head up to D煤n Chonch煤ir, is where the writer JM Synge (1871鈥1909)鈥
2. Church of the Holy Mary of the Immaculate Conception
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Built in 1939, this small church has beautiful stained-glass windows designed by the studio of Harry Clarke and an altar by James Pearse (the father of鈥
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The well-preserved ruins of this stone fort are 200m west of the Cill Cheannannach church ruins; the fort similarly dates from around the 8th century.
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At the desolate western end of the island, Synge's Chair is a viewpoint at the edge of a sheer limestone cliff with the surf from Gregory's Sound booming鈥
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On the eastern coastline, look out for the 8th-century Cill Cheannannach church ruins.
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The sunken remains of the church here are said to have been the site of St Enda's Monastery in the 6th century, though what's visible dates from the 9th鈥
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Some locals still carry out a pilgrimage known as the Turas to the Well of Enda (also known as 脡inne or Endeus), a bubbling spring in a remote rocky鈥
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Inisheer's large community arts centre sits out on an exposed stretch of the northern side of the island and hosts visiting artist events, cultural鈥