Scattered throughout the coastline of the island of Ireland are hundreds of smaller islands. In many ways, these undeniably beautiful spots are Ireland at its most traditional.

• Blog on our favorite region of islands.

Caitlin Egg Conch

Phrase: Ba mhaith liom a bheith curtha ar oileán.

Phonetic: Baw woh lum a veh cur-ha err ill-awn.

Translation: I want to be buried on an island.

Potts & Plans

Katie’s Remote Islands

• Experience Ireland’s West Coast at the epitome of culture, beauty and relaxation.