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Coillte Mách or what is commonly referred today as Kiltimagh is one of the many towns of Co. Mayo, Ireland. Kiltimagh is a town that takes pride in its significant past. Its past still bears physical proofs through the many historical spots within the town area. Kiltimagh is often linked to “Culchie”, the term being a prime point of curiosity to the town.
Kiltimagh is a proud home to a number of genius minds like Antoine Ó Raifteiri, the last of the wandering bards. A blind poet as he is, Antoine Ó Raifteiri has earned his poetic merit after his death. To these days, his poems still forms part of school’s language lessons. Kiltimagh is also the birthplace of Louis Walsh, an internationally known manager in the field of music. He has managed Westlife and Boyzone – you definitely are born yesterday if you don’t know these music talents.
There are a number of tourist appeals to enjoy at Kiltimagh. Tourists of all ages and of varied interests will definitely have a fill of their own satisfaction in these various attractions. The town museum is ideal for history buffs. There are endless historical facts to learn in this museum – endless enough to delight even the fewer enthusiasts. Other points of interest include the Tir na Nog Venture Fun Park, the Killedan Church Yard, the Station Master’s Exhibition Center and Sculpture Park, and the Market Square. These interesting places have lured many a tourist to come again and re-experience the delights of Kiltimagh.
As there are many tourist spots in this town; so are there numerous activities to enjoy here, as well. There are excellent spots and facilities for the adventurous tourists and locals. Angling is an ideal activity to splurge on while at Kiltimagh. There are several spots from which to enjoy a good catch and cherish an experience. Why not tour the area around on a saddle? Equestrian is a well catered leisure fun in this town, as well. There are areas good for a walking activity at Kiltimagh –not to mention the unparalleled vista that surrounds these areas. Kiltimagh is also one of the many towns in Co. Mayo that provides golfers with an excellent spot for a one of a kind tee experience.
Kiltimagh is more than just a town…it is a spectacular town. It is more than just a tourist destination…it is a never to miss destination. Explore the best of East Mayo. Discover the legends, understand its culture and enjoy its appeals – all these and more through a visit to Kiltimagh, Co. Mayo, Ireland.
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Guide to Mayo's Festivals - Jun 7th, 2006
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Loving Mayo Nights - Jun 4th, 2006
Pubs and Bars - Irish entertainment is an integral part of Co. Mayo’s history. For years, its appeal has never diminished. Experience what most would refer as the Irish craic through these amazing pubs and bars at Co. Mayo, Ireland.
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