The Gaeltacht
Composed of unique Irish-speaking towns and villages across the country, the Gaeltacht remains a stronghold of all things Irish culture, from the native language and music to traditional dancing and folklore.
Experience as part of
Destinationsthe Gaeltacht
Árainn Mhór (Arranmore)Árainn Mhór (Arranmore)
Gaoth Dobhair (Gweedore)Gaoth Dobhair (Gweedore)
Fánaid (Fanad)Fánaid (Fanad)
Béal an Mhuirthead (Belmullet)Béal an Mhuirthead (Belmullet)
Acaill (Achill Island)Acaill (Achill Island)
Árainn (Aran Islands)Árainn (Aran Islands)
ConnemaraConnemara
Daingean Uí Chúis (Dingle)Daingean Uí Chúis (Dingle)
CampCamp
Ceann Trá (Ventry)Ceann Trá (Ventry)
Baile an Fheirtéaraigh (Ballyferriter)Baile an Fheirtéaraigh (Ballyferriter)
Dún Chaoin (Dunquin)Dún Chaoin (Dunquin)
Oileán Cléire (Cape Clear Island)Oileán Cléire (Cape Clear Island)
Oileán Chléire (Cape Clear Island)Oileán Chléire (Cape Clear Island)
Experience the Gaeltacht region as Gaeilge
Enjoy the lovely Gaeltacht Whether you're a native Irish speaker or don't know a word as gaeilge, the Gaeltacht is yours to discover. Explore beautiful coastlines, peaceful islands and more.
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Want to stay in the Gaeltacht?
Will you stay in a thatched cottage, a grand manor, or a comfortable B&B? From country retreats to old-style splendour, cottage to lodges and more places to stay in the Gaeltacht region.
Find accommodation in the GaeltachtFestivals and events in the Gaeltacht
From the year's biggest festivals to intimate gigs, discover the variety of events happening all around the Gaeltacht.
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