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Unusual Attractions in Inisheer

Inisheer, Ireland

MV Plassy

A steam trawler with a whiskey-soaked history driven ashore in 1960 resides rusty but still standing on the shoreline.

Inisheer, Ireland

O'Brien's Castle

These moss-covered medieval ruins tower atop the smallest of Ireland's Aran Islands.

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The Dry Stone Walls of the Aran Islands

Mortarless walls that stretch for miles are a lovely solution for creating grazing land in the harsh terrain of the Aran Islands.

0 miles from Inisheer

Inishmaan, Ireland

The Island of Inishmaan

Certain traditions prevail on the least-visited island of the Aran Islands.

2 miles from Inisheer

Doolin Cave

This controversial Irish show cave is home to a massive formation known as the Great Stalactite.

7 miles from Inisheer

St. Brigid's Well

A sacred well steeped in Pagan roots on the West Coast of Ireland.

8 miles from Inisheer

Galway, Ireland

Seven Churches

While only two of the ancient buildings at this site are actually churches this was one of the earliest Irish pilgrimage sites ever.

9 miles from Inisheer

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