Radio and TV presenter Ryan Tubridy has shared a snap from one his favourite places in the world. The broadcaster returned to Ireland this weekend, making the most of a UK Bank Holiday to get some extra time on the Emerald Isle. The Virgin Radio presenter moved to London back in January, following his departure from RTÉ last year.

He is a regular visitor back at home, but this time took to the motorway to get down to Galway for the weekend. Read more: Ryan Tubridy shares adorable post as he reunites with his mum Catherine in London Read more: Ryan Tubridy's UK morning radio show down in listenership compared to last host The former Late Late Show presenter is known for his fondness for the west coast of Ireland, and shared that he is vacationing to Connemara to enjoy some downtime. Ryan documented his trip to Connemara where he visited Abbeyglen Castle, which is owned by his cousin Brian Hughes.

The Abbeyglen Castle Hotel in Clifden is known for it's gorgeous setting, and proximity to Inishbofin island. Ryan called the area the "most beautiful place" in the world. In another snap, he shared a picture of a horse, saying: “Connemara ponies make the best neigh-bours.

He peviously told RSVP magazine of his love for Connemara, and his gorgeous childhood memories of the place. “We were throwing stones in the air and one of them hit the back window of my dad’s car and it shattered. There were tears and snot but most importantly forgiveness.

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