Walking events & Festivals
Whether you’re a single walker, in a group, or with your family, a walking festival is a great way to sample some of Ireland’s spectacular walking routes with a generous dollop of entertainment along the way
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Castlebar International Four Days Walks
County Mayo
Make new friends from around the world with road walks and rambles through bog, mountain and moorland in Mayo during July
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Christmas Walking Festival in Westport
County Mayo
Refresh the body and soul after the season’s indulgence with a cracking series of guided walks in Westport, County Mayo
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Donegal Walking Week
County Donegal
Encompassing the glorious countryside around Donegal, the Donegal Walking Week in May is ideal for those looking for the perfect recreational trail.
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Leenane Walking Festival
County Galway
Take your pick on a May weekend of walks for all the family, exploring Galway’s beautiful sea and mountainscapes
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South Sligo Spring Walking Festival
County Sligo
Choose a stroll or a hike, then spy Yeats County bursting into bloom as you soak up the views during this magical Sligo festival in April.
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Alternatively, head off the beaten track on a walking routes
Listings
Framar Health
Framar Health are located in Belfast, Northern Ireland and are an...
Connemara Seaweed Baths
While the Arabic culture has Hammam, Ireland too has a traditional...
Official links
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Discover Ireland’s dramatic landscapes
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Your definitive guide to walking in Northern Ireland
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Waymarked Ways of Ireland
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Get out, get active, be alive
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Promoting responsible use of our countryside
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A selection of the best day walks in Ireland
What else to explore
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Ordnance Survey for the Republic of Ireland
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Ordnance Survey for Northern Ireland
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Waterway Walks around Ireland
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The Causeway Coast and Glens Heritage Trust website
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Providing for the management of the Mourne and Slieve Croob Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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Welcome to the National Parks and Wildlife Service
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Walks from the Irish Heart Foundation
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Protection, preservation and enhancement of our national heritage
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The definitive guide to outdoor activities in Northern Ireland (CAAN)
Your definitive guide to outdoor activities in Northern Ireland
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The representative body for walkers and climbers in Ireland
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Governing body for Rambling and Hill-Walking Clubs in the North of Ireland
