Enda Scahill West of Ireland Tour September 2023

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Wild Atlantic Music Tours takes great pleasure in announcing that Enda Scahill will lead the September 30th  to October 7th , 2023 tour. The internationally acclaimed banjo maestro, teacher and composer will lead our ‘West of Ireland Tour’.  The Galway based musician will showcase his virtuoso banjo skills as we make our way along the west coast of Ireland.

Join Enda and a host of friends and experience Irish music at its best during an unforgettable trip along the Wild Atlantic Way. Meet some of the region’s best known musicians as they join Enda for private, intimate and informal sessions each evening. Participate in masterclasses and workshops with Enda

The ‘Wild Atlantic Way Tour’ is a 7 night tour around Galway and Galway. The first 4 nights will be based in County Clare , the ‘Spiritual Home of Irish Trad Music’ during which we visit Ennis, Doolin and a host of other famous trad locations. Then it’s on to Galway .. Enda cannot wait to showcase his native county. We will spend 3 nights in the medieval city of Galway … the friendliest and most charming city in the world according to Lonely Planet & The New York times.

Enjoy the spectacular scenery the West Coast Of Ireland has to offer. Experience a warm Irish welcome in luxury 4* hotels in Clare and Galway.

Music and fun on the Wild Atlantic Way

Join us for a week with Sharon Shannon .. Ceol agus craic ar Slí an Atlantaigh Fhiáin

The Wild Atlantic Way is a tourism trail on the West Coast of Ireland. The stunning 2,500km of coastline offers breathtaking scenery, invigorating sea swells, gastronomic gems and a warm welcoming atmosphere. The WAW is a haven for traditional Irish musicians. In every town, village and remote townland dotted along the Western Coast, there is a wealth of traditional Irish music sessions to be enjoyed. These sessions are informal and often impromptu, making the Wild Atlantic Way a little piece of music heaven

Music Tours

All our tour groups are accompanied by professional Irish musicians such as Sharon Shannon.  One of the highlights of each day is the ‘mini-concert’ held each evening which is dedicated to the group. These sessions will feature local musicians who will share music and stories in an informal and intimate environment.  For further information on tours, please contact info@wamt.ie or visit our website at www.WildAtlanticMusicTours.com .

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Wild Atlantic Way … a truly magical experience

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The Wild Atlantic Way ( WAW ) is a sensational journey of soaring cliffs and buzzing towns and cities.  Discover hidden beaches , epic bays and some of the most spectacular scenery on the planet. Drive it from end-to-end or dip into it as the mood strikes. Whatever you decide,  you can be sure it’s going to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

The section from Kerry through Clare and on to Galway is truly unforgettable. Experience some of the most famous locations,  unforgettable drives and breathtaking scenic points on the WAW.  Here are 10 of our favorites :

  • Skellig Michael .. designated UNESCO World Heritage Site ( see image )
  • Ring of Kerry .. world famous drive offering dramatic views and scenery
  • The Dingle Peninsula .. make sure to view the mystical Blasket Islands
  • Loop Head .. spectacular scenery, famous lighthouse and wildlife haven
  • The Cliffs of Moher .. one of Ireland’s most visited and iconic attractions
  • Doolin Village .. renowned globally for the quality of the pub music sessions
  • Burren National Park .. unique landscape & UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Galway Medieval City .. buzzing atmosphere with great pub / music scene
  • The Sky Road .. amazing views over sea and mountain as you enter Clifden
  • Killary Harbour .. stunning fjord in the heart of Connemara

Music on the Wild Atlantic Way

Ceol agus craic ar Slí an Atlantaigh Fhiáin

The Wild Atlantic Way is a tourism trail on the West Coast of Ireland. The stunning 2,500km of coastline offers breathtaking scenery, invigorating sea swells, gastronomic gems and a warm welcoming atmosphere. The WAW is a haven for traditional Irish musicians. In every town, village and remote townland dotted along the Western Coast, there is a wealth of traditional Irish music sessions to be enjoyed. These sessions are informal and often impromptu, making the Wild Atlantic Way a little piece of music heaven

Music Tours

All our tour groups are accompanied by professional Irish musicians.  Wild Atlantic Music Tours also organise evening sessions dedicated to the group. These sessions will feature local musicians who will share music and stories in an informal and intimate environment.  For further information on tours, please contact info@wamt.ie or visit our website at www.WildAtlanticMusicTours.com .

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