THE WILD ATLANTIC WAY is worth €3 billion per yea r to the Irish economy, Fáilte Ireland has said.

Speaking on RTÉ’s Morning Ireland today, Fáilte Ireland’s chief executive Paul Kelly said that the project had led to the creation of thousands of new businesses along the route and over 35,000 jobs along with them.

The scenic drive stretches from Kinsale, Co Cork to the Inishowen Peninsula in Donegal, a total of 2600km.

It is one of the longest defined coastal routes in the world.

So today we want to know: Have you driven along the Wild Atlantic Way?

Poll Results:

Yes, I've done part of it (5439)

No (994)

Yes, I've done the whole thing (772)

Not yet, but I want to (628)

No interest, no opinion (144)

Yes, I've done the whole thing
Yes, I've done part of it
No
Not yet, but I want to
No interest, no opinion

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Poll: Have you driven along the Wild Atlantic Way?

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