Style and substance

THE pretty Mayo town of Westport must be close to rivalling Galway as one of Ireland’s top trendy weekend destinations.

Sat, 08 Oct, 2011 - 01:00
Siobhan Cronin

From its spectacular mountain scenery, which includes the majestic Croagh Patrick, to its unspoilt beaches, and its myriad high quality hotels and pubs, it’s a perfect venue for a getaway trip.

FIRST IMPRESSIONS

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Unlimited access starts here.

Try from only €0.25 a day.

Cancel anytime

CONNECT WITH US TODAY

Whatsapp logo

WHATSAPP

Newsletter logo

NEWSLETTERS

Notification logo

NOTIFICATIONS

Be the first to know the latest news and updates

More in this section

Panorama of Verona in the morning haze - Italy A solo visit to Verona, Italy: Shakespearean love in the city of Romeo and Juliet
Departure lounge: Soak in summer sun surrounded but fields of lavender Departure lounge: Soak in summer sun surrounded but fields of lavender
Hotel review: Galway’s original five-star looks great but falls short in some areas S Hotel review: Galway’s original five-star looks great but falls short in some areas
CourtstravelPlace: MayoPlace: WestportPlace: GalwayPlace: IrelandPlace: Carraig DonnPlace: Market 57Place: Ashford CastlePlace: CongPlace: Keem BayPlace: Achill islandPlace: NewportPlace: HousePlace: Pirate Adventure ParkPerson: John CleshamPerson: David LuskinPerson: White WitchEvent: Hallowe’enEvent: Hallowe’eOrganisation: Westport PlazaOrganisation: CastlecourtOrganisation: MerlotOrganisation: Westport
<p>Niamh Kavanagh won Eurovision in 1993 with 'In Your Eyes'</p>

Niamh Kavanagh: As a family of five travel was hard, but still we travelled all over Ireland

READ NOW

Lifestyle

Newsletter

Eat better, live well and stay inspired with the Irish Examiner’s food, health, entertainment, travel and lifestyle coverage. Delivered to your inbox every Friday morning.

Latest

Lifestyle

Newsletter

Eat better, live well and stay inspired with the Irish Examiner’s food, health, entertainment, travel and lifestyle coverage. Delivered to your inbox every Friday morning.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited