Coleman Irish Music Centre, Gurteen, Ireland

Music conveys emotion and is something that connects people and even countries. It provides entertainment and even therapy to the sick. Coleman Irish Music Center in Gurteen, Ireland, presents the music of various musicians from the beginning of the last century up to date. The visitors can view the history of Irish traditional music through the audio-visual presentation provided. The music center sells classical music CD’s, DVD’s, musical instruments, music books, and accessories. Throughout July and August, the center prepares shows showcasing their local music with a dance number. Visitors can join with the dance to enjoy it firsthand.

Gurteen has many more to offer to those who seek something extraordinary. Lough Key Forest and Activity Park give you to nature. With its vast, lush nature with meadows, picnic grounds, a walking path, and a 12-century abbey ruins, you will be reconnected with Mother Nature.  If you are up to something nail-biting and daunting, you better check out Zipit Forest Adventures. The park is suitable for both kids and adults. They have ziplines, cargo net climbing, climbing treetops, and everything adrenaline-pumping activities. Travelers who plan to visit off town; they may stop by at the Tubbercurry. An excellent place to stay is always a necessity every time we travel. Two of the available and beautiful places to stay in are Cawley’s Guesthouse and Murphy’s Hotel. Both of the hotels mentioned are definitely your home away from home.