5 days in County Galway Itinerary

Leenaun, also Leenane, is a village and 1,845 acre townland in County Galway, Ireland. On the 12th (Thu), kick back and relax at Renvyle Beach, then relax in the rural setting at Joyce Country Sheepdogs, and then relax and rejuvenate at Connemara Seaweed Baths.

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Newark, USA to Leenane is an approximately 14.5-hour combination of flight and car. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 5 hours traveling from Newark to Leenane. Traveling from Newark in January, Leenane is somewhat warmer at night with lows of 36°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Thu) early enough to drive to Galway.

A major hub for visitors exploring Ireland's western regions, Galway serves as a city of art and culture, renowned for its vibrant lifestyle and numerous festivals.

You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Spas and Salthill Beaches. The adventure continues: learn insider's secrets on a distillery tour, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Saint Nicholas' Collegiate Church, look for gifts at Amber, and take in the local highlights with Walking tours.

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Traveling by car from Leenane to Galway takes 1.5 hours. In January in Galway, expect temperatures between 43°F during the day and 36°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 15th (Sun) to allow enough time to travel back home.