The Connemara Sands Hotel's superior suite, which sleeps up to four people, costs from €300 per night including breakfast. Self-catering houses are also available, pet-friendly from €350 per ...

Inis Ní Loop, Connemara, Co Galway. Map: OSI Discovery Series Sheet 44 or Tim Robinson’s map of Connemara published by Folding Landscapes. Trail map at irishtrails.ie. Suitability: Easy.

We stuck by and large to the Connemara loop for our wild tour but the Wild Atlantic Way itself spans 9 counties and if you’re a thrill seeker you could easily travel the whole lot in less than ...