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Rathbaun Farm - A Charming Tourist Attraction in Ardrahan, Co. Galway

Experience the charm of rural Ireland at Rathbaun Farm in Ardrahan, Co. Galway

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Rathbaun Farm, located in the picturesque town of Ardrahan in County Galway, is a must-visit tourist attraction for those seeking an authentic Irish experience. This working farm offers visitors a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the traditional rural lifestyle of Ireland. As you explore Rathbaun Farm, you can witness daily farm activities such as sheep shearing, cow milking, and border collie sheepdog demonstrations. The friendly staff are passionate about sharing their farming heritage and are happy to answer any questions you may have. In addition to the farm activities, Rathbaun Farm also boasts a charming tea room where you can enjoy freshly baked scones with jam and cream, along with a cup of traditional Irish tea. The gift shop offers a variety of handmade crafts and souvenirs, perfect for taking home a piece of Ireland with you. Whether you're a nature lover, a history enthusiast, or simply looking for a fun day out with the family, Rathbaun Farm is sure to delight visitors of all ages. Come and experience the warmth of Irish hospitality at this enchanting attraction.

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Ardrahan, Rathbane, Co. Galway, H91 CP89, IE

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    Getting There

    Car

    If you are traveling to Rathbaun Farm by car, you can take the M18 motorway from Galway and then exit at Kilcolgan. From there, follow the signs to Kinvara and continue on the R347 road. After passing through Kinvara, follow the signs to Rathbaun Farm which is located near the village of Ardrahan. The farm is well signposted from the main road.

    Public Transportation

    If you are taking public transportation to Rathbaun Farm, you can take a bus from Galway to Kinvara. From Kinvara, you can either take a taxi to Rathbaun Farm or inquire about any local shuttle services that may be available. It is recommended to check the bus schedules in advance as they may not run frequently to this rural area.

    Local tips

    Arrive early to catch the morning farm activities, such as sheep shearing and cow milking.
    Don't miss the sheepdog demonstrations - they are truly impressive!
    Indulge in a traditional Irish tea and scone at the tea room for a taste of local flavors.
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