Ireland’s rugged West Coast is one of the most beautiful stretches of coast on the planet, and Achill Island, a lush little ...

McLoughlin’s Bar, a fourth-generation family pub established in 1870 on Achill Island, faces an uncertain future as Josie McLoughlin, with no direct family to inherit the business, seeks a new ...

Achill Island, which is a symbol of the untamed wildness of the Atlantic coastline, is located in the centre of the Wild Atlantic Way. Achill Island is the ideal antidote to metropolitan living ...

The Dooagh Fife and Drum band was established on Achill Island in 1882 and an invite from the local priest saw the band first march before early Mass that year to celebrate Patrick. They were ...

is known for its idyllic scenery, with a coral reef, white-sand beaches and swaying palms, but also has a dark history of foreign domination. For decades the island's economy was dominated by ...