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Statistics About The Most Beautiful Places In Ireland
Statistics reveal that the Cliffs of Moher, Ring of Kerry, and Giant's Causeway are among the most beautiful places in Ireland, attracting millions of visitors each year.
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"Killarney National Park was Ireland's first national park, established in 1932 and spans over 10,000 hectares."
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"The Dingle Peninsula has been cited by National Geographic as “the most beautiful place on earth”."
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"Croagh Patrick, Ireland’s holy mountain, attracts about one million pilgrims and tourists annually."
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"In 2019, the Cliffs of Moher received over 1.6 million visitors, making it the most visited natural attraction in Ireland."
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"The Ring of Kerry is one of Ireland's most popular scenic drives, attracting over 250,000 tourists annually."
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"The Rock of Cashel has over 1,000 years of history and attracts about 375,000 visitors each year."
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"Blarney Castle is famous for the Blarney Stone, which attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors annually."
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"The Skellig Islands, home to ancient monastic settlements, are a UNESCO World Heritage Site."
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"The city of Galway was named the European Capital of Culture for 2020."
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"Achill Island is the largest island off the coast of Ireland, covering 148 square kilometers."
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"The Glenveagh National Park in Donegal is home to the largest herd of red deer in Ireland."
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"The Giant's Causeway, made up of about 40,000 hexagonal basalt columns, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site."
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"Powerscourt Gardens in County Wicklow was voted third best garden in the world by National Geographic."
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"The Wild Atlantic Way is the world's longest defined coastal touring route at approximately 2,500 km."
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"Wicklow Mountains National Park spans over 20,483 hectares making it Ireland's largest national park."
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"The town of Westport was voted the Best Place to Live in Ireland by Irish Times readers in 2012."
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"The Burren National Park is home to 70% of Ireland’s native flora."
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"Connemara National Park features 2,000 hectares of mountains, bogs, heaths, grasslands and forests."
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"The Causeway Coast, including Giant’s Causeway, was named the number one region to visit in the world by Lonely Planet in 2018."
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"Dublin’s Phoenix Park is one of the largest enclosed public parks in any capital city in Europe, covering 1,752 acres."
Sources
cliffsofmoher.ie
nationaltrust.org.uk
killarneynationalpark.ie
nationalgeographic.com
connemaranationalpark.ie
burrennationalpark.ie
heritageireland.ie
wicklowmountainsnationalpark.ie
worldheritageireland.ie
irishtimes.com
wildatlanticway.com
blarneycastle.ie
lonelyplanet.com
achilltourism.com
powerscourt.com
glenveaghnationalpark.ie
galway2020.ie
