The Park Hotel, Kiltimagh, Co. Mayo. The perfect holiday base from which to discover the many tourism attractions of Mayo, Sligo, Galway and Ireland's West Coa.
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The Ceide Fields commprises the oldest enclosed farmland in Europe. Buried for almost fifty centuries, Ceide Fields is a snapshop of the irish countryside from five millenia ago. They were discovered in the 1980`s and are part of an on-going archaeological investigation. Céide Fields contain a 1,500 hectare archaeological site of stone walls, field systems, enclosures and tombs, dating from about 5,000 years ago, which have been preserved beneath the bog. It is the most extensive Stone Age site in the world.
Foxford Woollen Mills Visitor Centre tells the story of a remarkable nun, Mother Agnes Morrogh-Bernard (1842-1932), who founded the Foxford Woollen Mills in 1892 and transformed the town and district. She made Foxford synonymous throughout the world with high quality tweeds, rugs and blankets. The story is told in the centre using an ingenious three-dimensional audio-visual presentation incorporating animated life-size models (including 'talking people') in authentic settings. Visitors are taken on a guided tour of the working woollen mills, where skilled craftspeople can be seen at work. Telelphone +353 (0)94 9256756 for more information
Knock Shrine & Museum captures the unique story of the Knock Apparition which was witnessed by fifteen people on the 21 August, 1879. From this time, Knock has grown to the status of an internationally recognised Marian Shrine. One and a half million piligrims visit the Shrine annually. Knock Shrine is located on the N17 mid-way between Galway and Sligo. Knock Museum is situated in Knock Shrine grounds, south of the Basilica.The exhibition places all people connected with Knock, from the witnesses to present day pilgrims, at the centre of the story.
The Croagh Patrick Visitor Centre is located in Murrisk on the Pilgrim's path at the base of Croagh Patrick mountain, and opposite the National Famine Monument. The area around Croagh Patrick is rich in archaeological remains which provide an interesting insight into life in times past. It was on the summit of the mountain that St Patrick fasted for 40 days in 441 AD, and the custom has been faithfully handed down from generation to generation when thousands of people climbing the mountain each year. The Visitor Centre craft shop & tea room is located at the base of Croagh Patrick, Ireland's Holy Mountain