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Wild Atlantic cliffs
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Wild Atlantic cliffs

Ten days of Atlantic light: Dublin, Galway, Cliffs of Moher and the Burren, Dingle, Killarney with Ring of Kerry highlights, Cork, and back. Tesla and Ionity in Dublin; ESB in Galway and Cork. The west coast eats range and rewards slow days.

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Season: Year-round. Cliffs and Ring of Kerry quieter May-June and September. Atlantic gales can close cliff paths in winter. Book overnight chargers in Dingle and Killarney.

Ten days of Atlantic light: Dublin, Galway, Cliffs of Moher and the Burren, Dingle, Killarney with Ring of Kerry highlights, Cork, and back. Tesla and Ionity in Dublin; ESB in Galway and Cork. The west coast eats range and rewards slow days.

Day by day

Day 1

Dublin

The Liffey holds the first evening. Overnight Tesla or Ionity.

Why stop hereCharge nearby: Tesla Supercharger (Tesla Supercharger Dublin) — typical arrival 24%, about 26 min to 82%. Why stop here: Dublin. Access: walk from the overnight — leave the car.

Galway
GalwayPhoto: Malcolm Neal / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Day 3

Galway

A bay that sings. ESB after 24 percent.

Why stop hereCharge nearby: ESB (ESB Galway) — typical arrival 22%, about 28 min to 80%. Why stop here: Galway. Access: walk from the overnight — leave the car.

Burren
BurrenPhoto: Barry Hunter / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Day 5

Doolin

The cliffs are a morning walk. Charge in Ennis or Lahinch.

Why stop hereWhy stop here: Cliffs of Moher. Access: walk from the overnight — leave the car.

Dingle
DinglePhoto: Gareth James / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Day 6

Dingle

A peninsula of light. Destination charger if you can book.

Why stop hereWhy stop here: Dingle. Access: walk from the overnight — leave the car.

Killarney
KillarneyPhoto: dconvertini / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Day 8

Killarney

Lakes under MacGillycuddy. Ring highlights, not the full circuit in one day.

Why stop hereWhy stop here: Killarney. Access: walk from the overnight — leave the car.

Cork
CorkPhoto: Podstawko / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Day 9

Cork

A harbour city. Overnight ESB.

Why stop hereWhy stop here: Cork. Access: walk from the overnight — leave the car.

Day 10

Dublin

Last Tesla. The Atlantic is still in the rear-view.

Why stop hereCharge nearby: Tesla Supercharger (Tesla Supercharger Dublin) — typical arrival 24%, about 26 min to 82%. Why stop here: Dublin. Access: walk from the overnight — leave the car.

Quiet charging pauses

  • Tesla Supercharger in Dublin — a calm stop on this leg, about 26 min.
  • ESB in Galway — a calm stop on this leg, about 28 min.

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