Scattery Island has won a major European tourism award.
Minister of State for Tourism Brendan Griffin presented the EDEN award for sustainable tourism in Kilrush this morning.
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The West Clare attraction follows in the footsteps of Loop Head and the Burren in claiming the honour – beating off competition from the Céide Coast in Mayo and Wexford’s Norman Way.
Head of Innovation with Fáilte Ireland Paddy Mathews says it’s a major boost:
While Kilrush Councillor Ian Lynch, who is a member of the Scattery Island Heritage and Development Group and co-ordinated their submission, says its an endorsement of Scattery Island: