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Glengowla Mines, Oughterard

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4.8

• By Falconsrays8

  We visited today and had an amazing time. We did not visit the mine portion but we saw the sheep dog demonstration and it was fantastic. You learn a lot about sheep and how it is changing in the 21st ...  more »

• By Ryan H

  This is the first time my family & I have been to Ireland. We visited the mines and loved it. A true authentic irish experience. We were warmly greeted and given a great tour of the mines where we lea...  more »

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• By Jeroen van Rens

  Brilliant, was not expecting much but the whole family loved the experience. Guided tour was great. Beautiful setting. Adults and kids alike enjoyed searching for minerals and ore which can be brought home as souvenir for free. A little gem.

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• By lubica prazanova

  Great experience, family own mines 7generation,our guide was super informative young man... We really enjoyed our visit here... Thanks a lot

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