Did you know, Mayo is one of the best places to go stargazing?

River Letterkeen at night

Did you know that Mayo has been included in the Lonely Planet’s Top
5 places to stargaze in the world?
On her visit to Mayo Dark Sky Park for the European Symposium of the Night Sky in 2019, author Valerie Stimac writes …. 

“it was one of the darkest skies I’ve ever witnessed.”

Valerie Stimac, 2019

We agree but you can read the full article and why Ireland is such a good place to begin that Dark Sky journey here: Lonely Planet Article

Photo credit – Josh Matthews. 

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