Gaeltacht thair tir Chona - Paint-out retreat Ballyliffin

We are inviting you to a plein air paint-out retreat in Ballyliffin on the Inishowen peninsula from Sunday 27 September 2026 to Tuesday 29 September 2026. 

The plan is for arrival by midday on Sunday to enjoy a paintout in the afternoon followed by morning and afternoon paint outs on subsequent days with departure on Tuesday early evening.

Accommodation is to be organised by individuals as required, the base for departure will be The Ballyliffin lodge and spa which has offers for 2 nights B&B plus 1 dinner which would cover the period for example (https://www.ballyliffinlodge.com/offers ). A number of hotels, B&Bs etc are in the area, checking out their websites directly generally gives you the best offers…

All are welcome to come along 💟

Below is a list of potential paint-out spots:

-Carrickahraghy castle

-Tullagh bay beach

-Fort Lenan

-Pier overlooking Lennakeel bay beach

-Gap of Mamore

-Five finger strand lookout point

-Malin head incl viewpoint car park