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Step aboard for a powerful, scenic, and story-rich journey through South Clew Bay and beyond. “A Road to Remember” brings the Great Famine of West Mayo to life through local stories, traditional music, haunting landscapes, and unforgettable stops—from Croagh Patrick to Leenane.


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Tour Itinerary: Unlocking Mayo: Museums

01

Turlough House

The National Museum of Ireland – Country Life is located in Turlough village, 8 km northeast of Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland. Established in 2001, the museum is part of the National Museum of Ireland and is the only national museum outside Dublin.

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Foxford Woolen Mills

Established in 1892, Foxford Woollen Mills is renowned for its beautifully crafted textiles, from luxurious throws to fine bed linen. More than just a store, Foxford Woollen Mills Visitor Centre and Store provides an experience of a free 20 minute tour of the historic mill, bringing its rich heritage to life.

Experience the timeless beauty of Irish craftsmanship and heritage at Foxford Woollen Mills in Foxford, County Mayo. Where tradition, design and quality come together

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Ceide Fields Visitor Centre

The Céide Fields is an archaeological site on the north County. The site has been described as the most extensive Neolithic site in Ireland and is claimed to contain the oldest known field systems globally, located under a blanket bog in North Mayo. The site reveals over 5,000 years of history, including organized farm fields, megalithic tombs, and dwelling areas. The Céide Fields are now a protected Special Area of Conservation and feature a visitor centre where you can learn about the landscape and archaeology

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The ‘Unlocking Mayo’ guided tour series has proven to be a massive hit with our guests with many of our returning customers opting to join the tours again and again for an authentic experience of the diverse attractions that this wonderful area has to offer. Keep up the good work Corduff Travel.
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Todd

Westport Hotel Group

Mayo GAA are delighted to work with Corduff Travel as our official transport partner. Corduff Travel have been a joy to work with having professional and courteous staff as well as a fleet of excellent buses. Corduff Travel continue to update their fleet and offer a fantastic service in transport.
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Mayo GAA

Corduff Travel have been servicing the needs of St. Gerald’s DLS College for over 20 years. Corduff Travel has a strong reputation for professionalism, punctuality and exceptional customer service. Akin to this, the company’s commitment to maintaining a high standard of safety for our students is truly impressive.
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