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	Twelve Bens, Ireland
		The interior of Connemara, with the Twelve Bens (east of Clifden) and the Maamturk Mountains, is lonely and thinly populated - very different from the coastal areas.
		Their steep rock faces are colorful with mosses and lichens, heather and the white quartzite of which they are composed.
		Access to the hills is over meagre grassland and barren expanses of heath into the side valleys which climb up through the foothills into the mountain world of the Twelve Bens.
	www.planetware.com /connemara/twelve-bens-irl-ga-twbe.htm (137 words)

	Ireland West - Things to Do Individual Search Result (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Nestling between the Twelve Bens and the Atlantic this is an ideal base to relax, unwind and explore the natural paradise that is Connemara, Just ten minutes walk for the nearest sandy beach.
		Nestling between the Twelve Bens and the Atlantic this is an ideal base to relax, unwind and explore the natural paradise that is Connemara,just ten mins from sandy beach.
		Nestling between the Twelve Bens and the Atlantic this is an ideal base to relax, unwind and explore the natural paradise that is Connemara, 10 mins from beach.
	www.irelandwest.ie /individual_results.asp?sID=36399 (478 words)

	Irish Hotels - The Twelve Bens of Galway
		The Twelve Bens or the Twelve Pins is an added attraction to the original and all-natural charm of Connemara.
		The Twelve Bens is a popular destination of fell runners and hill runners.
		The Twelve Bens is undoubtedly a point of excitement in the Western Route.
	www.irishhotels.com /The-Twelve-Bens-of-Galway.html (615 words)

	Twelve Bens - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Twelve Bens or Twelve Pins (Irish Na Beanna Beola) is a picturesque mountain range in Connemara in the west of Ireland.
		They are not very big (max 730m) but a pleasant climb in fine weather, with superb views and no congestion.
		Dedicated fell runners do all twelve in a single (long!) day.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Twelve_Bens (173 words)

	CCI Ireland Walking Tour - Ireland Connemara and Burren Walk
		It is a sparsely populated area that is a favorite of photographers because of its rugged beauty and its quaint towns which make great shots for the numerous coffee table books of Connemara.
		Connemara is dominated by twelve mountain peaks called the Twelve Bens.
		Your guide will explain to you about the people and the customs of this traditional area where Gaelic is frequently heard in pubs and on the streets.
	www.walkingvacations.com /html/ireland_connemara_burren.html (344 words)

	Get Outdoors - State and National Park, Forest, and Monument Finder
		The underlying metamorphic rocks of the Twelve Bens mountains are capped by hard quartzite peaks, among them the park summits of Benbaun, Bencullagh, Benbrack, and Muckanaght.
		The diversity of habitats in the park support an abundance of wildlife on the many different terrains and soils shaped by the glaciers of the last ice age.
		Hike up one of the several high peaks within the park, among the Twelve Bens range of County Galway.
	syndication.getoutdoors.com /getoutdoors/destination_summary/5023.html (220 words)

	Twelve - The secret of the number twelve (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Twelve Horses Ltd., based in Ireland, services Europe, Middle East and Africa.
		English translation of The Twelve Tables from the Ancient History Sourcebook.
		Twelve Atlantic Station, Hotels and Residences in Atlanta by Novare Group.
	linkfollow.com /lkfl/twelve.html (377 words)

	Highland Hiker: Ireland Trip (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		This is an incredibly enchanting place, dominated by the Twelve Ben mountains.
		From the picture perfect villages to the land separated by ancient stone walls to the flocks of sheep meandering down the narrow lanes to the energy of Dublin, these will be our experiences on this holiday in Ireland.
		We will be staying at the Ballynahinch Castle, at the base of the Twelve Bens and overlooking the Owenmore river.
	www.highlandhiker.com /activities/ireland.htm (380 words)

	Hill Walking and Mountain Skills Courses in Ireland at Killary Adventure Centre
		Galway and Mayo sport some of the best hillwalking areas in the country in particular the Twelve Bens, Maum turks and Mweelrea mountains, as well as spectacular coastal walks around Killary harbour and Achill Island.
		The course will be tailored to the ability and needs of the group, and will be a combination of guiding and skill sessions, to give an all round grounding to hillwalking.
		Our local hillwalking is regarded as some of the best in Ireland, including Mweelrea, Connaught's highest mountain, the challenging Maumturk ridges and the popular Twelve Bens, in Connemara's National Park.
	www.killaryadventure.ie /walking.htm (405 words)

	Connemara bike tours self guided bicycle cycle cycling touring vacations.
		At its center, the Twelve Bens rise from a plain of bog lands, boulders and fl lakes that combine to produce a unique landscape.
		In the south of Connemara (routes 2, 3) the rocky mass of Errisbeg rises above Roundstone Bog, an untamed uninhabited boulder strewn, lake–spattered blanket bog stretching from the coast to the slopes of the Twelve Bens, which occupy the heart of the Connemara National Park (route 4).
		The area to the north and west of the park is a torturously indented coastline of alternating rocky and sandy coves.
	www.irondonkey.com /selfguidedtours-connemara.php (584 words)

	Wild Mountains Connemara \| Hiking tour in Connemara \| Co. Galway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Its heart is the Twelve Bens and Maumturk Mountains, but the area known in modern Irish as “Iar-
		You head into the heart of the Twelve Bens today and hike through the Mám Eidhneagh pass from Gleninagh (highest point around 1705 ft / 520m).
		From the Inagh Valley you climb one of the Twelve Bens - Bencorr - and complete the Binn Dhoire Chláir ridge from Derryclare Forest.
	www.infohub.com /TRAVEL/SIT/sit_pages/4579.html (688 words)

	Connemara Highlands Holiday (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		The Connemara skies are dominated by over fifty magnificent mountains in four tightly packed ranges, the Twelve Bens, Maum Turks, Partry and Sheffrey.
		The mountains, though only two thousand feet in average height have been described as the 'Alps in Miniature.' The clustered Twelve Bens Range (Na Beanna Beola) are likened to dancing girls and form part of the Connemara National Park.
		The Glancoaghan Horseshoe is rightly famous as one of the great mountain circuits of Ireland, incorporating eight rocky peaks in a tight arc of over eight miles of walking.
	www.walkingireland.com /5.htm (355 words)

	Republic of Ireland - Eire, images from Connemara (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		That is why it is the greatest "Gaeltacht" area (region where Gaelic speaking is still in use) of Ireland, where the way of life has remained traditional.
		The heart of Connemara is formed by the "Twelve Bens" or "Twelve Pins", mountains made of resistant quartzite drained by torrents which generate multiple lakes.
		Typical landscape in Connemara, where a telegraph pole is the unique mark of civilisation
	irlande.web-sy.fr /connemara_ireland.htm (313 words)

	MCofS; Newsletter
		I ran over the crest, staggering slightly in the gusts, and down again toward a hoped-for sanctuary on the next col. And all the time, I was aware of Garraun, Mweelrea and other nearby peaks mocking me from the warmth of a sunny patch.
		The rain continued to sweep up the valley of the Owenglin and across the slopes of Benbreen and Ben Baun: great sheets of water washing away the view.
		And the views they offer are of a finer degree altogether than those to be found in the Twelve Bens.
	www.mountaineering-scotland.org.uk /nl/59e.html (1183 words)

	Ireland golf courses
		Spectacularly located on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean with the Twelve Bens Mountains as a background, this is a big hitter's championship course and as challenging as any to be found.
		The Connemara Golf links is bound on three sides by the Atlantic Ocean, while on the 'inland' side the golfer can enjoy an excellent view of the 'Twelve Bens'.
		The clubhouse, where the visitor can prepare himself for his round, is a fitting centrepiece for this impressive and demanding course.
	www.authenticireland.com /golf/courses/connemara.htm (392 words)

	Ireland West - Things to Do Individual Search Result (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Originally built in 1815 as a hunting lodge, the Hotel has an unrivalled view of the Twelve Bens mountain range as you look over Ardbear Bay-the perfect location to get away from it all.
		Enjoy a weekend break with 2 nights bed and breakfast and 1 dinner at this elegantly restored shooting lodge in country house tradition.
		Enjoy a midweek break with 2 nights bed and breakfast at this elegantly restored shooting lodge in country house tradition.
	www.irelandwest.ie /individual_results.asp?sID=35702 (249 words)

	The Old Monastery Hostel - Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		You'll find the old monastery hostel on the West coast of Connemara in Letterfrack Co. Galway near Clifden town.
		It is situated on the bottom of the Twelve Bens right next to the Connemara National Park.
		On the border of the Atlantic Ocean you'll have easy access to the beautiful Renvyle Peninsula, Kylemore Abbey which is just a few kilometres down the road.
	www.oldmonasteryhostel.com (226 words)

	Ireland : Introduction : The Best Natural Attractions \| Frommers.com
		The views of the open sea, of the Aran Islands, and of the Twelve Bens mountains of Connemara are spectacular.
		The Twelve Bens (County Galway): Amid Connemara's central mountains, bogs, and lakes the rugged Twelve Bens range crowns a spectacular landscape.
		Some of the peaks are bare and rocky, others clothed in peat.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/ireland/0226020137.html (494 words)

	Larry Katzman - Twelve Bens - 1995 (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		"This mountain range in Connemara, County Galway, is also known as the Twelve Pins.
		The quickly moving clouds, the light filtering through on the houses is one of the reasons I keep returning to this part of the world." ~ Larry Katzman
		All photos are copyrighted by the artist and may not be reproduced or used without permission from the artist.
	www.larrykatzmanphotography.com.cob-web.org:8888 /twelvebens.html (71 words)

	Mountain Views: Binn Dubh in area Twelve Bens
		Tim Robinson's Binn Dubh represents the local dialect, which follows the tendency to omit lenition when homorganic dental consonants occur either side of a word boundary.
		Binn Dubh is the third highest mountain in the Twelve Bens area and the 115th highest in Ireland.
		The two gentlemen from Galway we had met earlier on Ben Gabhar (first part of walk) and later on Binn Bhraoin summit were also there and they accompanied our party to the summit of Binn Dubh (Bencollaghduff).
	mountainviews.ie /mv/index.php?mtnindex=115 (1472 words)

	The Twelve Bens as seen from the road to Ballynahinch (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		The Twelve Bens as seen from the road to Ballynahinch (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu)
		The Twelve Bens as seen from the road to Ballynahinch
		Mountains for sure in Ireland, but these 12 Bens would barely qualify as foothills in California
	ben.dickey.com.cob-web.org:8888 /Photos/eire1/12bens.htm (39 words)

	BALLYNAHINCH CASTLE - AirTravel.com information, rates & reviews (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		It stands proud and majestic overlooking the famous Ballynahinch Salmon River, whilst being surrounded by the splendOr of the Twelve Bens Mountain Range.Ballynahinch Castle is steeped in a wealth of t
		It stands proud and majestic overlooking the famous Ballynahinch Salmon River, whilst being surrounded by the splendOr of the Twelve Bens Mountain Range.
		Ballynahinch Castle is steeped in a wealth of tradition and has been intertwined in the history of Connemara and its people for many centuries.
	www.airtravel.com /atcref/resorts/gwyblc.html (441 words)

	Walking & Hiking/Trekking in Ireland & Galway - Ireland at a Leisurely Pace: Walking through County Galway
		While the city draws crowds in the summer months, a walking vacation at any time of the year will transport you into scenic solitude.
		Galway's Connemara National Park, an intricate netting of pools and islands set in a blanketed bog, spans almost eight square miles over mountainous countryside, affording impressive views of the Atlantic and Twelve Bens and Maamturks mountain ranges.
		On Twelve Bens, avid hikers will enjoy a rugged ascent that reaches up to the summit's 2,400-foot pinnacles.
	away.com /ideas/west_europe/ireland_galway_walking.html (556 words)

	Golf Vacations UK - Ireland - West and North West
		Connemara Championship Golf Links is located near Ballyconneely, just 8 miles from Clifden on the verge of the Atlantic Ocean, in a most spectacular setting with the Twelve Bens as a backdrop.
		Greens set high in the hillside on the 14th and 15th can be unnerving, particularly after playing the most testing short 13th!
		Take time, however, to marvel at the splendid scenic backdrop of the Twelve Bens, etched against the skyline, or Ballyconneely Bay, dusted with pure, white sand.
	www.golfvacationsuk.com /ireland_west_nwest_connemara.htm (234 words)

	WELCOME TO HOTEL ALCOCK & BROWN , CONNEMARA, IRELAND (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		id scenic backdrop of the Twelve Bens, etched against the skyline, or Ballyconneely Bay,dusted with pure, white sand.
		Situated near Letterfrack, the Park covers some 2,000 hectares (4,942 acres) of scenic countryside, rich in wildlife, on the slopes of the Twelve Bens.
		Nestled at the bottom of the Duchruach Mountain in the heart of the Connemara Mountains.
	www.alcockandbrown-hotel.com /links.html (130 words)

	Buneris Holiday Home- Holidays in Connemara Ireland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Buneris is a new luxurious holiday home located just 5 minutes walk from the small fishing village of Roundstone, in the heart of Connemara.
		The house sits at the bottom of Erisbeg Hill and has beautiful views of Roundstone Bay and the Twelve Bens mountains.
		Buneris is the ideal home for a relaxing getaway and for exploring Connemara.
	www.buneris.net (67 words)

	Irish golf , weekend breaks, trips, all your golfing needs from IGH
		Connemara Golf Club is a true links course situated on the western coast of County Galway.
		The scenery is stunning on a sunny day with the Atlantic to the west and south and the rugged Twelve Bens and Maamturk mountain ranges to the east.
		In spring and summer skylarks can be heard twittering and singing from heights that make them very difficult to see.
	www.irishgolfholidays.com /con_challange.htm (210 words)

	Two of the Twelve Bens photo - (Focus Pocus) (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
		Ireland is known for being green, but its not always so.
		These are two of the Twelve Bens mountain range in Connemara, taken just before the rain came.
		Click the buy now button to the right of the size and finish you would like for this photo and you\'ll be directed to a secure paypal page where the order can be completed.
	www.focuspocus.org.cob-web.org:8888 /photopages/0047.php (141 words)

	Kylemore Abbey
		After leaving the city of Clifden I traveled through the Twelve Bens mountains on my way to the Kylemore Abbey.
		The Kylemore Abbey is located in the Twelve Ben mountains on the Kylemore Lough river.
		The Abbey was built by Mitchell Henry for his wife.
	www.piscitella.com /Ireland/kylemore_abbey.html (95 words)

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