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Ballyvaughan

Ballyvaughan is a fishing village located on the west Atlantic coast of Ireland, between Galway Bay and the hills of the Burren. Ballyvaughan is known as an oasis in the Burren, and welcomes visitors with a host of activities for all interests - history, archaeology, art, walking, cycling, water sports, sightseeing, or just sharing a traditional meal and drink in a local pub. Medieval dwellings, celtic ring forts, and megalithic tombs can be seen surrounding Ballyvaughan. The Burren is known for its archeology, and the terrain hides mysterious caves and caverns that can be further explored by hiking and bike. The unique shoreline and green roads of Ballyvaughan provide a special Irish holiday experience to visitors that is said to remain in their hearts forever.