Blasket Islands Boat Tour
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The Blasket Islands Boat Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning and remote Blasket Islands, located off the coast of County Kerry, Ireland. Known for their rich history, vibrant wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes, these islands are a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Top 5 Facts
- The Blasket Islands were inhabited until 1953, when the last residents were evacuated due to harsh living conditions.
- The islands are home to a diverse range of wildlife, including seals, puffins, and a variety of seabirds.
- The Great Blasket Island is the largest of the group and is known for its rich literary history, having inspired several notable Irish writers.
- Visitors can explore the ruins of the old village, offering a glimpse into the lives of the island's former inhabitants.
- The Blasket Islands are part of a Special Area of Conservation, highlighting their ecological importance and natural beauty.
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