Only inhabited island off the coast of Northern Ireland. Fantastic views of north Irish coast from Fair Head to Malin and to Kintyre peninsula and Islay.
Great mix of protected wildilfe habitats from shore to heather moorland in just 4 miles (90 minutes) walk to the RSPB viewpoint at west lighthouse - to see puffins and thousands of seabirds on dramatic cliff site.
Kinramer cottage camping barn (hostel) situated en route on organic farm for restorative, restful nights and good craic.
6 miles off shore from Ballycastle, Co Antrim. Ferry: Cal Mac tel 028 207 69299.
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