Éire · Ireland outdoors
Ireland's wild places,
and the best day to go.
Trails, beaches, forests and heritage in all 26 counties — gathered from Ireland's open data, joined up, and read against this week's Met Éireann forecast.
Kindest weather this week: County Carlow on Sat, 31 Oct — dry by day, light winds, up to 14°C
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Where to go, and when
Each county is shaded by its best day outdoors this week. Pick one for its forecast and the trails, beaches, woods and heritage we'd try first.
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Contae Cheatharlach
County Carlow
Best day outdoors: Sat, 31 Oct — dry by day, light winds, up to 14°C
- Sat, 31 Oct14°Scattered clouds
- Sun, 1 Nov11°Scattered clouds
- Mon, 2 Nov11°Scattered clouds
- Tue, 3 Nov10°Sun with grey cloud
Forests 2
Parks, gardens & islands 7
Outdoor forecast
Where the weather is kindest this week
- CarlowSat, 31 OctDry by day, light winds, up to 14°C
- CavanSun, 1 NovDry by day, light winds, up to 10°C
- ClareSun, 1 NovDry by day, light winds, up to 11°C
- CorkSat, 31 OctDry by day, light winds, up to 14°C
- DonegalSun, 1 NovDry by day, light winds, up to 11°C
- DublinSat, 31 OctDry by day, light winds, up to 14°C
Trails & walks
Every waymarked route on Sport Ireland's register — loops, greenways, long-distance ways — with length, climb, time and dogs.
Beaches & bathing waters
Every bathing water the EPA monitors, with its water-quality record, warnings and the facilities that matter.
Forests & woodlands
Coillte's forest parks and recreation woods: the trails inside them, where to park, and where to ride.
Parks, gardens & islands
Island crossings, walled gardens, town parks and quieter beaches — Fáilte Ireland's nature places, without the tour operators.
Nature spot · Co. KerryDoonshean BeachBeachDoonshean Beach, Dún Síon, is a quite beach on the eastern side of Dingle Town, County Kerry.
Nature spot · Co. MayoAchill Island (Acaill)IslandWindswept hills of blanket bog slope down to towering cliffs and pristine sandy shores. Achill Island, or Oileán Acaill, is Ireland's largest offshore island and can be reached by car from Mayo's Corraun Peninsula.
Nature spot · Co. DonegalBá Bhaile Uí Thiarnáin (Ballyhiernan Bay)BeachSet along a rural stretch of northeast Donegal near the village of Rosnakill, Bá Bhaile Uí Thiarnáin (Ballyhiernan Bay) is a long, sandy beach perfect for walking and exploring.
Nature spot · Co. GalwayBá Bhun AbhannBunowen BayBeachOn the eastern side of the Slyne Head promontory is Bunowen Bay, a small, sheltered beach with crystal clear waters.Heritage in the landscape
UNESCO sites and the National Monuments Service's monuments to visit — abbeys, dolmens, ring forts, round towers.
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