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25th Apr 2015

Nine Amazing Irish Views You Simply Must See

If you're in the mood for a Sunday spin.

Cathy Donohue

If we had a euro for every time we heard the saying “Ireland would be a lovely country if only you could put a roof on it”, let’s just say we would be VERY rich.

While it’s most definitely true, there’s no denying that our country is beautiful regardless of the weather.

Think about it, if you’ve ever gone for a walk on the beach in stormy weather or watched a stunning rainbow emerge after a shower, you’ll know what we’re talking about.

Here are a few of the locations guaranteed to give you gorgeous views, rain, hail or sun.

Powerscourt Gardens, Co Wickow

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Sky Road, Clifden, Co Galway

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Old Head of Kinsale, Co Cork

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Fanad Head, Co Donegal

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Fanore Beach, Co Clare

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Rock of Cashel, Co Tipperary

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 Killary Harbour, Connemara (forms a border between Mayo and Galway)

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Fermanagh Lakes, Co Fermanagh

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Killiney Hill, Co Dublin

Dun Laoghaire - Mountain Biking on Killiney Hill

Images via irleand.com, trekearth.com and Discover Ireland