Three Clare destinations make a top 10 recommended travel list

THREE Clare spots have been named in a top 10 list for Wild Atlantic Way first-timers. 

A thread on X (formerly Twitter) names three Clare locations as 'must see' spots for those looking to explore the Wild Atlantic Way. 

The Cliffs of Moher came in second, while Doolin was cited as being "quite possibly the best village in Ireland". The Burren was also praised for it's historical uniqueness. 

The account @DadsThatTravel made the list, who is a travel enthusiast and self-acclaimed family man. The visually-pleasing list is made up of striking photos of his top 10 travel recommendations. 

10 places you must visit on the Wild Atlantic Way for first timers.

Next week we will be doing 20 lesser known spots you must see of the Wild Atlantic Way

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— Richard Hazell (@DadsThatTravel) January 15, 2024

With Clare stealing the limelight of the list taking three of the 10 Wild Atlantic Way suggestions, Mr Hazell said the following about each of the picturesque places: 

2. Cliffs of Moher, County Clare: It needs no introduction, one of Ireland's most popular attractions.

8. Doolin, County Clare: Quite possibly the best village in Ireland. The home of trad music in Ireland and some of the greatest country pubs. In touching distance of the Cliffs of Moher and the start of the Doolin to Cliffs walk.

9. The Burren, County Clare: Explore the moonscape of karst limestone. Find megalithic tombs older than Egypt’s pyramids and discover its unique ecosystem