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Getting there & back
Outbound · Friday
LGWNOC
07:35 London Gatwick
08:55 Knock (Ireland West)
Ryanair FR12341h 20m · then ~1h drive
Return · Sunday
NOCLGW
19:20 Knock
20:45 London Gatwick
Ryanair FR12371h 25m
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The plan, loosely held
Friday
Land & settle
- 09:00Land at Knock, pick up the hire car
- 11:00Drive to Galway, check in, drop bags
- 13:00Lunch in the Latin Quarter
- 16:00Walk the Salthill prom
- 20:00Dinner, then trad session in the pubs
Saturday
The big day out
- 09:30Drive to the Cliffs of Moher
- 13:00Lunch in Doolin
- 15:00The Burren loop
- 19:30Group dinner — booking required
Sunday
Slow start, fly home
- 10:30Coffee & market wander
- 13:00Last lunch in town
- 16:30Drive back to Knock
- 19:20Wheels up
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Where we eat
SeafoodOscar's Seafood BistroDaily catch off the Galway boats. Small room, book ahead.Dominick St · €€€
InstitutionMcDonagh'sThe fish & chips benchmark. Order at the counter, no fuss.Quay St · €€
Pub & tradTigh NeachtainPints, blue facade, music most nights. Our anchor.Cross St · €€
TastingLoamThe serious one. If we're splurging Saturday, here.Geata na Cathrach · €€€€
BreakfastKai CaféBrunch worth queuing for. Get there before 10.Sea Rd · €€
Doolin stopGus O'Connor'sCliffs-day lunch. Chowder and a pint by the fire.Doolin · €€
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The Reckoning
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Points awarded at the organiser's sole and unaccountable discretion.