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For those of us living out west, the Atlantic is more than just a view – it’s a way of life. And when it comes to sea angling, few places rival the west coast counties of Galway, Mayo and Clare.

Stretching along Ireland’s rugged western seaboard, the Wild Atlantic Way is a journey of raw beauty, epic scenery and rich cultural heritage. Nowhere is this more true than in my native county, Mayo, one of the most captivating and unmissable sections of the route. From towering peaks and ancient castles to windswept islands and starlit skies, Mayo offers something for every kind of traveller.

A “massively exciting week” awaits Connacht Rugby when they head into Mayo’s GAA heartland to play the first rugby fixture at Hastings Insurance MacHale Park on Saturday.

HR managers from public and private organisations in the west and northwest will gather in Atlantic Technological University (ATU) on Friday 7 March (2pm), for a workshop event titled “Culture, Communications and Change in People Management” in ATU’s Mayo Campus (Castlebar).

The condition of the N84 roadway between Mayo and Galway has been criticised for its poor condition and for the absence of regular public transport services along it.

Boasting a new adventure park, multiple on-site eateries, guided tours and a leisure centre, the new and improved Westport House and Estate is a must visit destination this summer.

Ireland's first greenway, the Great Western Greenway is a walking and cycling trail that spans 44 kilometres, running from the town of Westport up to Achill Sound.

Comprising 15,000 hectares of Atlantic blanket bog and mountainous terrain, Wild Nephin National Park, Co Mayo is a visiting destination that is unlike any other.

What is this Wild Atlantic Way you speak of? Are you ready for the journey of a lifetime that will take you along the snaking route of one of the most westerly parts of Europe, where the ocean kisses Ireland; that bitter bowl of tears that brought so many people from this island right across the world for centuries.

Netflix’s latest rom-com film release Irish Wish follows Lindsey Lohan as Maddie on her journey to Ireland as she takes on bridesmaid duties for her best friend’s wedding.