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Loch Coirib or Oirsben

Lough Corrib, Galway Overview

Lough Corrib, a lake, situated between Counties Galway and Mayo, in western Ireland, is a mesmerizing lake providing tourists with incredible vistas of the Clonbur village, with high-end resorts and shopping experiences available nearby. It is the largest lake within the Republic of Ireland.

The lakefront walkway, extending for 16.1 km, is dotted with exclusive dining options and cafes. The lake is good for water sports like kayaking, swimming and sailing. It is a favored spot for kayaking, leisurely walks, jogging, and cycling, and offers visitors breathtaking views of the lake, the surrounding mountains, and the quaint towns along the shore.. Lake Lough Corrib’s shore offers some of the most picturesque landscapes in Ireland. Enjoy serenity and peace of mind while beholding a spectacular view of the nearby mountains. One could also enjoy boat cruises and angling along the lake. You can also enjoy fishing in the lake’s fishing season from 1st february to 30th september which is abundant of salmon and wild brown trout. Apart from the fishing, one can also find accommodations along the lake’s angling and can hire boatmen for guided tours on fishing activities and techniques along with necessary equipment. The lake is surrounded by grasslands that are inhabited by a variety of flora and fauna. There are several kinds of boat tours available, varying in prices, duration, places covered and facilities.

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Other important objective information : The area around the Lake is also wheelchair and stroller accessible, with many paved paths and ramps. Public parking spaces are available nearby the lake. Public transportation such as taxis, buses and trains provide easy access to the lake side .

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