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Willem VS
May 28, 2026
Cycling
In the center of Killybegs, you'll find this large mural referencing the Spanish Armada ships that were wrecked off the Donegal coast in 1588. The painting visually brings to life the dramatic story of storms, shipwrecks, and survivors who made it ashore. Its location on the main street makes for a short, striking stop that adds a historical layer to the fishing town, right amidst the modern harbour activities.
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Ulrike
July 27, 2024
Hiking
The Spanish Armada
The Spanish Armada was an enormous 130 ship naval fleet dispatched by King Philip II of Spain in 1588 as part of a planned invasion of England …
The Spanish Armada was an enormous 130 ship naval fleet dispatched by King Philip II of Spain in 1588 as part of a planned invasion of England …
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9.09km
02:28
120m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
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