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Cliffs of Moher

Description: The Cliffs are 8km long and 214m high, it is here that one can most easily get a feel for the wildness of the terrain ... more

Cliffs of Moher ... over which the Celts wandered, for although they built imposing castles, very often they preferred the outdoor nomadic life and enjoyed t

Newest Review: ... they span six miles from each end. There are many different ways to experience the Cliffs of Moher, and if you have plenty time you can do some exploring at your leisure. As well as the cliffs and the sea, bird-lovers will delight at the number and variety of sea birds swooping around the massive vertical drops, and nesting in the cliff ledges. The lightweight route, directly in front of the ... more

... carpark, is usually buzzing with tourists at the high season, but is good if you want to take your time. A poor excuse for a barrier fence vaguely warns people to stay at least six feet away from the edge of the cliffs, but if you are feeling brave, yo...more

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Cliffs of Moher: Belly Beautiful (712 words)
by - written on 30/08/01
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If you ever get the chance to visit Southern Ireland, particularly in the summer time, do yourself a favour and get on over to County Clare on the West coast. This is truly one of the most beautiful places I've ever been to, not least for its breathtaking views on the coast, north of Lahinch where the sea meets the hulking Cliffs of Moher. They can be appreciated on a visit lasting a couple of hours, but I guarantee you'll be clamouring to stay when your time is up. If you love views, then pack a picnic and make a day of it. The Cliffs of Moher are not that easy to visit if you are backpacking. Your best bet is to go by car or try to get on a coach tour ... Read the complete review