See & Do

The Hymany Way

The Hymany Way is the longest stage on the Ireland Way at over 100km and brings you through County Galway. Follow along the River Shannon, Ireland ’ s longest river on this mostly off – road trail.Discover Meelick Church, the oldest church in Ireland that is still in regular use. Pass by Brackloon Castle on the Way and check out the decorative stone – carved doorway of Clonfert Cathedral.Towns & Distances:
  • Portumna–Meelick–17.2km
  • Meelick–Clonfert–7.4km
  • Clonfert–Ballinasloe–21km
  • Ballinasloe–Aughrim–13km
  • Aughrim–Ahascragh (off trail)–18.9km
  • Ahascragh–Ballygar–22.9km
Hiking Trail Total Distance:100.4km /62.4miles.

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