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Why it matchesVisit the donkey sanctuary to meet rescued donkeys, many of them old or unwell. You can give them a pet and bring them some carrots or ginger biscuits.
Why it matchesThis pet farm has plenty to keep children busy all day, with indoor and outdoor play areas, bouncy castles, an indoor sand pit, paddle boats, pony rides and farm animals.
Why it matchesFamilies can explore a recreated 19th-century village street, see old farm equipment, and visit a schoolhouse and Millview House to experience rural Irish heritage.
Why it matchesThis family-friendly festival in Foxford offers four days of traditional Irish music, song, dance, and storytelling. You can enjoy concerts, sessions, workshops, and cultural events with talented performers.
Why it matchesFamilies can explore the Rathcroghan Visitor Centre to learn about ancient Connacht, its monuments, and mythology. There are interactive exhibits and audio-visual presentations to bring the past and legends to life.
Why it matchesFamilies can try out kayaking, canoeing, or stand-up paddleboarding on the water, or take a guided walk in the Ox Mountains. They cater for all ages and abilities.
Why it matchesTake a relaxing one-hour boat trip on Lough Key, hearing local stories and folklore. Speedboat tours get you closer to Castle Island and Trinity Abbey.
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