My second trip was in Connemara. I booked it with the tourism office as well but it was awful ! I spent a lot of times in the bus... But it was worth it !
So, every French persons know the song "Les lacs du Connemara" of Michel Sardou. If it's not the case, here is a video found on Youtube.
Some pictures :
I made a stop in Kylemore Abbey.
Continuing the visit :