The Ribs of Our Land: A range of sites and experiences can be brought to the fore through this theme, including the Lost Valley, Glen Keen Farm and Doolough Valley, the Deserted Village and Achill Island Mission Colony. Our Fearless Queen: To create a strong Hero Experience, attention will be centred on developing a master plan to interpret and present the story of Granuaile undertaking remedial conservation, site development and upgrading of interpretation at sites possibility of building and sailing a full-scale replica of a Granuaile galley developing a themed discovery trail. ![]() Under Big Skies: Wild Nephin Ballycroy National Park and the Mayo International Dark Sky Park planetarium and observatory, and developing or upgrading trail systems extending the greenway to Roonagh Pier and Keel Croagh Patrick - trail repair and redevelopment of visitor centre strengthening the pilgrimage and monastic theme through trails development to Cong and interpretation at Ballintubber Abbey development of Mulranny as a walking hub and related attractions, such as the Old Irish Goat Centre potential to reposition Clew Bay and strengthen its destination identity through the UNESCO Biosphere programme. Some of the potential and existing Hero Experience priorities identified include the following. Under the plan's theme of Land, Sea and Sky, it identifies five Hero Experiences - Under Big Skies, Our Fearless Queen (Granuaile), Ribs of Our Land (Famine heritage), Bounteous Bay, and Following Tracks and Trails. ![]() In addition, Clew Bay has the capacity to attract a third – the Social Energisers, particularly with a growing emphasis on activity tourism. Two key market segments have been identified for the Wild Atlantic Way – the Culturally Curious and the Great Escapers. ![]() Objectives include developing compelling experiences that will make it a ‘must do’ destination and motivate visitors to stay overnight, and extending the length of the season, while protecting the natural heritage and special environmental character of the region and protecting and celebrating its cultural heritage.
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