Nestled beneath the Maumturk, Sheefry and Twelve Bens mountain ranges and perched at the edge of Ireland’s only fjord, Leenane boasts some of the finest scenery in the country.
A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, Leenane is an ideal base for hillwalkers and the village hosts a popular annual walking festival every May. The village’s accommodation and restaurants offer high quality local produce and seafood on a regular basis, while the Leenane Autumnal Festival showcases the very best of local foods and crafts on the last weekend of September every year.
The unique location of Leenane makes it an irresistible place to stop on a tour of the west of Ireland and whether you’re after relaxation or exhilaration, this small village can surprise and delight any visitor.
See also Renvyle Peninsula & Killary Tour
For further information visit www.leenanevillage.com
Photo courtesy of thegreatfjordswim.com