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To go one step beyond the far north western edge of Europe, take a ferry to Ireland’s most remote inhabited isle: Tory Island. The nine-mile journey from the coast of County Donegal takes around ...
Tory is three miles long and about a third of a mile wide. It lies eight miles or so off the mainland, which makes it Ireland’s most westerly island.
The island boasts sandy beaches, stunning views and an undying culture Credit: Tourism Ireland. And although the island, which is around 5km in length and 1km in width, is home to just 119 ...
There’s one last king left in Ireland: his name is Patsy Dan Rodgers (or Peatsaí Dan Mac Ruairí in his native Gaelic) and he is the King of Tory Island nine miles off the Donegal coast.
Ireland’s tiny Tory Island isn’t home to much. There are 150 inhabitants, one road, one church, one grocery store (which doubles as a post office), one lighthouse, one hotel, one hostel, one ...
Holidays & Travel When missing the ferry to Tory Island led to the best beach day ever - these are our favourite beaches in Ireland From a paddle to a picnic to a proposal, here’s why these ...
Tory Island through Ireland's history. Tory is mentioned numerous times in Lebor Gabála Érenn, which is the apocryphal history of Ireland. Tory Island was the site of Conand's Tower, ...
Ireland's tiny Tory Island, home to about 150 people, has launched a search for a new parish priest. It follows the departure of Fr Kieran Creagh, who came to Tory for a few days and ended up ...