• Mountains of Connemara
    26 2013 March

    Welcome to Connemara

    Welcome to Connemara, a place of contrasts, colours, wilderness and warm welcomes on the west coast of Ireland. From the bogs and lakes of the Gaelic speaking South Connemara, to the mountain vistas of North and West Connemara, the diversity of the landscape and the...

  • Walking in Connemara
    25 2013 March

    Great Connemara Walks

    Archaeologist, author, broadcaster and adventurer Michael Gibbons is delighted to bring you these selection of fantastic heritage walks. The Walks 2 and half mile wide, by 5 miles long, discover the magnificent and magical island of Inishbofin. Ascend the heights of the majestic Diamond Hill...

  • Tour de Conamara
    20 2013 March

    Tour de Conamara Cycle Race – May 25th

    The SKODA Tour de Conamara 2013 will be held on Saturday 25th May 2013 in Clifden, Connemara. The event offers participants the choice of 140km or 80km routes and will travel through some of the finest coastal and mountainous landscape in Ireland. Sign up before April...

About Connemara

Mountains of Connemara

Welcome to Connemara

March 26, 2013 | 3 Comments

Welcome to Connemara, a place of contrasts, colours, wilderness and warm welcomes on the west coast of Ireland. From the bogs and lakes of the Gaelic speaking South Connemara, to the mountain vistas of North...

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Alcock and Brown

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Connemara Marble

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The Marconi Station

February 1, 2013 | 0 Comments
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Connemara Hill Lamb

January 31, 2013 | 2 Comments

Things to Do in Connemara

Dry footpath, track and paved road; 5 km; approx. 1 hour The fishing village of Cleggan is located on the northern side of the Aughrus Peninsula, at the head of Cleggan Bay. The pier, which...

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Derryherbert / Derryinver Walk

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Paved road, track; 5 km; approximately 1.5 hour From Tullycross, take the Letterfrack road, descending towards the speed limit sign at the village entrance. Our route turns right just beyond this sign, down the hill...

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Clifden Beach Road / Sky Road Walk

May 20, 2013 | 2 Comments

Paved road except trail to Clifden Castle / 5km / 1 to 2 hrs Leave Clifden by the Beach Road, descending towards the quay. Directly ahead on the hill opposite is a monument to John...

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Connemara Championship Golf Links

May 16, 2013 | 0 Comments

        Special Offer: Play 9 Holes with Club Hire for €39 Nestled between the scenic splendour of the Twelve Bens and the rugged Atlantic ocean lies Connemara Golf Links. From the testing...

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Ballynahinch

March 26, 2013 | 0 Comments

The rivers, lakes, woodlands and sheer natural beauty of the Ballynahinch estate make it one of Ireland’s most desirable destinations. Ballynahinch Castle was built in the late 17th century for the Martyn family estate and...

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Inishnee

March 26, 2013 | 0 Comments

                      The small island of Inishnee in Roundstone Bay is connected to the mainland by a narrow bridge (located about 2km from Roundstone) and is...

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Places to Stay

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The Quay House

February 17, 2013 | 0 Comments

‘Probably the most romatic place to stay in Ireland’ - Cosmopolitan Magazine 2006 Built for the Harbour Master nearly 200 years ago, The Quay House has been sensitively restored and now offers guest accommodation in...

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Clifden Station House Hotel

September 26, 2012 | 3 Comments
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Clifden Town Hostel

July 2, 2012 | 0 Comments
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Gannon’s B&B

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Shopping in Connemara

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Cottage Handcrafts

May 16, 2013 | 0 Comments

Irish Knitwear, Gift and Craft Shop Cottage Handcrafts is an Irish knitwear, gift and craft shop. Each year we go out and source the best of Irish craft. This involves many trips around the country...

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Siobhan’s House, Home & More

May 16, 2013 | 0 Comments
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Ohh! By Gum

May 16, 2013 | 0 Comments
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Design Platform

February 21, 2013 | 0 Comments
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Hehirs of Clifden

February 18, 2013 | 0 Comments

Walking in Connemara

Dry footpath, track and paved road; 5 km; approx. 1 hour The fishing village of Cleggan is located on the northern side of the Aughrus Peninsula, at the head of Cleggan Bay. The pier, which...

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Derryherbert / Derryinver Walk

May 20, 2013 | 0 Comments
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Clifden Beach Road / Sky Road Walk

May 20, 2013 | 2 Comments
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Ballynahinch

March 26, 2013 | 0 Comments
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Inishnee

March 26, 2013 | 0 Comments