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West Cork's 'blueways' makes for some picturesque paddling

You’ve heard of greenways, but Dan MacCarthy takes to West Cork’s new blueways

West Cork's 'blueways' makes for some picturesque paddling

Mon, 02 Nov, 2015 - 00:00

AS COMMUNITIES realise the advantages of old railway lines, greenways are springing up all over the country.

The cherry on the cake is the Great Western Greenway in Co Mayo which attracts around 200,000 visitors per year.

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