Acklams 2025 European Brochure A4 40pp 03 (2) - Flipbook - Page 5
Great National Hotel, Ballina
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This is a contemporary 4* hotel, situated just a few
minutes from Ballina Town, making an excellent
location to explore Co. Mayo and the Wild Atlantic
Way. The stylish bedrooms are decorated to a high
standard, some with walk in showers which are on
a request basis. Enjoy a relaxing drink in McShanes
Bar or take advantage of the Leisure Club which
includes an indoor pool.
Based in Ballina, the largest town in
Co. Mayo, on the banks of the River
Moy. From here, explore the rugged
landscape of the Wild Atlantic Way,
the Wild Nephin National Park and the
county9s rich historical heritage dating
from prehistoric times to the present.
National Famine Museum at
Strokestown, signifying a tragic but
fascinating chapter of Irish history.
Mulranny, perched on the Wild
Atlantic Way through to Corraun with
dramatic views across to Achill Island,
discover the Claggan Mountain
Coastal Trail for a visit to Ballycroy
Visitors Centre and the unspoilt
wilderness of Wild Nephin National
Park. Bring the heritage of Co. Mayo to
life and see the Killala Roundtower
and remarkable Céide Fields
overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Visit
Belmullet, along the impressive coast
with sandy beaches before heading
back to Ballina via Bangor Erris, on the
banks of the Owenmore River.
Sunday 11 May 2025
7 days | 6 nights £999
IRELAND
Magical Mayo
Single room supplement £190
INCLUSIONS
4 Door to door pick up service
4 Elite coach travel
4 1 night dinner bed and breakfast
in Mullungar
4 4 nights9 dinner, bed and
breakfast in Ballina
4 1 night dinner bed and breakfast
near Dublin
4 Return ferry crossings between
Holyhead and Dublin
4 Guided Tour of Strokestown Park
House and Famine Museum
4 Visit at Ballycroy Visitors Centre
4 Introductory Talk at Foxford
Woollen Mill, Foxford
4 National Museum of Ireland Country Life, Castlebar
4 Guide for full day excursion of
County Mayo
House Party in Hidden Heartlands
Staying at the County Arms Hotel in
Birr, this lovely holiday offers excellent
value for money with some great
extras like entertainment, Irish coffee
making and dancing. We spend time in
lovely Birr, Galway and Kilkenny,
embark on a tour of the magnificent
Birr Castle and enjoy a tasting at the
smashing Smithwick9s Experience.
Sunday 25 May 2025
5 days | 4 nights £759
Single room supplement (ltd) £Nil
INCLUSIONS
4 Door to Door pick up service
4 Elite coach Travel
4 4 nights dinner bed & breakfast
4 Irish Themed dinner & Irish
dancing on one evening
4 Return Irish Sea Crossings from
Dublin to Holyhead
4 Entertainment
4 Irish Coffee Making Demo
4 Entrance & guided tour of Birr
© Fáilte Ireland - Tourism Ireland - Chris Hill
County Arms Hotel, Birr
HHHH
This former 19th century home is located in the
heart of the beautiful, historic town of Birr and is
within easy walking distance of the many pubs,
shops and restaurants. All bedrooms are accessible
by a lift. There is a spacious, elegant lounge
adjacent to the main reception, a restaurant that
overlooks the garden and a comfortable and cosy
bar. Enjoy the indoor swimming pool, and leisure
facilities.
© Smithwicks Experience
Castle Gardens and Science
Centre
4 Smithwick9s Experience Kilkenny
with a guided tour & a pint
© Tourism Ireland
visit our website at www.acklamsholidays.co.uk
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