Omey Island, Galway Overview

Omey Island is a tidal island situated near Claddaghduff on the western edge of Connemara in County Galway. It is a haven of natural beauty, ancient ruins, and captivating landscapes. Omey Island is steeped in history and is home to numerous archaeological sites that showcase its rich heritage.

The visitors can explore the medieval church ruins, ancient burial sites, and the well-preserved 7th-century Celtic stone cross. These remnants of the island's past add an intriguing layer of historical significance to their visit. Omey Island offers excellent opportunities to tourists for outdoor activities such as beachcombing, shell collecting, or even horseback riding along the vast stretches of sand.

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