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 […]
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 […]
Dominated by Tully Mountain, the Renvyle Peninsula offers panoramic sea views and a slice of the old Irish way of life. Take the N59 towards Westport – the peninsula is […]
Guglielmo Marconi caused a communications sensation when he transmitted wireless messages from his station at Poldhu in Cornwall to Newfoundland on 12th December 1901. Having received a grant of $80,000 […]
Electric and Hybrid Bike Hire and Tours Roam the highways and byways of Connemara at your leisure. Make molehills out of those mountains, cruise gently along the bog road, and […]
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Stay safe when walking in the Irish hills and countryside Safety advice by Mountaineering Ireland www.mountaineering.ie Walking is one of the best ways to appreciate Ireland’s beautiful scenery Discover our […]
Renvyle House Hotel is a historic country house set on a 150 acres estate on the shores of the Atlantic on the Renvyle Peninsula. First opened as a hotel in […]
‘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 […]
At Kavanagh’s SuperValu Clifden we are committed to bringing you great tasting and great value local and Irish produce. As part of Ireland’s largest grocery group, we guarantee; low prices […]
Scrumptiously yummy pastries, cakes, and breads are created on-site in our family run bakery that celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2013. Our wide range of artisan products, available in our […]
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Clifden wins Pride Of Place For the first time ever, Clifden won a major national award. The Galway County Council nominated Clifden as a potential winner for a Pride of […]
Ostán Chuan Chárna/Carna Bay Hotel is owned and managed by the Rogers Family and has recently been extensively refurbished and upgraded in March 2020. The hotel is situated on ‘The […]
Winner of Best Seafood Restaurant in Ireland 2015 Since opening almost twenty years ago, this family-run restaurant has long attracted visitors for its excellent seafood and imaginative cooking of the […]
The townland of Recess encompasses a number of small rural communities where the small scale farming of cattle and sheep is one of the main livelihoods. While travelling from Galway […]
The fishing village of Cleggan is located on the northern side of the Aughrus Peninsula, at the head of Cleggan Bay. The pier, which was built by Alexander Nimmo in […]
Dolphin Beach House, Lower Sky Road, Clifden, Connemara, Co. Galway, Ireland Tel: +353 (0)95 21204 Fax: +353 (0)95 22935 stay@dolphinbeachhouse.com www.dolphinbeachhouse.com “On a sunny day there is nowhere more magical […]
Connemara is bounded on three sides by the Atlantic Ocean and encompasses a wide variety of natural and semi-natural habitats, reflecting its great geomorphologic and geological complexity. It also has […]
On the west coast of Connemara lies Roundstone, an area of outstanding natural beauty. As well as being the birth place and inspiration for many artists, Roundstone has been described […]
Clifden today is a vibrant and cosmopolitan town on the very edge of Europe. It has a population of 2,609 but the hinterland which it serves as the administrative and […]
A traditional holiday favourite for domestic and international visitors, Ballyconneely is home to the Connemara Championship Golf Links, one of the finest and most picturesque golf courses in Ireland. The […]
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Breda O’Neill, Registered Psychotherapist/ Counsellor MIAHIP • Individual Counselling • Couple Counselling 9 Sea Road, Galway Galway Road, Clifden By Appointment: 085 769 9605 Upcoming Autumn / Winter Workshops 1) Celebrating Your […]
The Point Pony Trekking and Horse Riding Centre is a AIRE approved establishment situated right next to the most dazzling sandy beaches, beside the Connemara Championship Golf Links in Ballyconneely. […]
Located on Main Street, Clifden, Moran’s Pharmacy has been providing professional and personalised healthcare for over 100 years to generations of customers. This is your one-stop shop for anything from […]
The Clifden Station House Hotel Connemara is a modern hotel set around the old Clifden Railway Station in Galway. More than 70 years ago the last Steam Train departed from […]
Roundstone Irish Nights – Every Wednesday A wonderful evening where musicians, singers and Sean-Nós dancers demonstrate traditional Irish culture with a strong Connemara influence. Time: 8:30pm to 10pm Venue: Roundstone […]
John D’Arcy was descended from an illustrious Galway family, the D’Arcys of Kiltullagh. The family were of Anglo Norman and Gaelic origin and were prominent in Galway from the 16th […]
Every Friday morning, the town of Clifden comes alive to the sounds of rattling metal poles, the popping of tents and the chatter of the street traders that all come […]
Kylemore is home to one of Ireland’s most iconic buildings and is certainly a firm favourite with visitors to the west of Ireland. Built by Mitchell Henry in the second […]
Representing Artists Since 1988 Representing artists in Connemara since opening in 1988, The Lavelle Art Gallery is situated in a two-storey yellow townhouse on the Main Street that has been […]
Guy’s Bar in Clifden is the number 1 spot for food, drink, music and nightlife in Connemara! One of the oldest bars in Clifden, mixing old and new traditions, with […]
Clifden Station House Leisure Centre’s Holiday Memberships let you enjoy all the pleasures of our award-winning Leisure Centre while on holiday in Connemara. 18 Metre Pool Paddling Pool Swedish Steam […]
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The Killary Adventure Company is based in Leenane, Co. Galway and is an outdoor adventure centre that caters for adults and youths from age 8 to 80, including School Tours and […]
Share the Roberts family’s incredible passion for handmade quality food Ireland’s first Food Économusée, this family-run business offers regular tastings of the best quality traditional smoked salmon. Visitors are welcome […]
This seaside village is a true Connemara gem. Secluded and peaceful, yet with its own unique charms, the Cashel Bay area is extremely attractive and is connected to the Roundstone […]
Real Adventures have created an amazing range of fun outdoor activities for families, individuals and groups. Packages available for schools and youths, families, groups and individuals as well as hens […]
Browse our gourmet foods, fine wines, luxury gifts and quality cookware at Market 57, Market Street, Clifden. Open 7 days. Joseph Joseph – Wilton – Cottage Delight – De Cecco […]
The Connemara skies are dominated by over fifty magnificent mountains in four tightly packed ranges, the Twelve Bens, Maum Turks, Partry and Sheffrey. These rugged mountains with quartzite peaks rise […]
RTE’s Nationwide recently featured Connemara based artist Deborah Watkins in their programme. Here’s a clip from the programme above that aired last month. It features Deborah’s work and her studio […]
Based in Connemara, Cliodhna Prendergast heads up Breaking Eggs, an online campaign to bring food and cooking to the next generation in a healthy, fun and informative way. It provides a […]
West of Ireland/Connemara: Overview Why go hiking in West of Ireland / Connemara? USA Walkers: Book Now & Save $$$! With the US Dollar close to parity with the Euro, […]
Local Growers & Artisans selling; Cheese, Eggs,, Fresh Fish, Organic Vegetables and Fruit Breads, Pastries, Crafts Market each Bank Holiday Sunday Easter to October, then every Sunday June, July and […]
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Venture to the majestic Ballynahinch Estate this summer season and explore the enchanting woodlands. Whether it is sunny or teeming with rain, Ballynahinch is a wondrous destination for locals and […]
The Connemara Hamper has received many accolades and is listed in the latest copy of The Bridgestone Irish Food Guide. Stocking a wide range of Irish farmhouse cheeses (customers can […]
Connemara is renowned for its spectacular beauty, rolling valleys, hills and lakes; a region shrouded by the moist mists of the North Atlantic which enhance its spectacular beauty and aids […]
Welcome to White Heather House, Bed and Breakfast, located in the heart of Clifden, County Galway, Ireland. White Heather House is the perfect place to stay when visiting Clifden and […]
approx. 5.6 km / 1 to 2 hours / Omey is a tidal island, accessible on foot 2 hours before low water to 2 hours before high water (check tides […]
Kylemore Abbey and Victorian Walled Garden Originally built as a Castle in 1867 as a romantic gift, Kylemore Abbey and the surrounding mountains and lakes are steeped in history. Learn […]
[Connemara] was inhabited by a race of people, wild, as its Mountains, whose principal occupation was smuggling, about that time I undertook the difficult task of improving the lands and […]
Justifiably famous for the views it affords, the Sky Road route takes you up among the hills overlooking Clifden Bay and its offshore islands, Inishturk and Turbot. Follow the signposts […]
‘Discover the peace of nature amongst the dunes’ Recommended by Le Guide du Routard, Sustainable Tourism Ireland, ACSI, Euro Camping, Kosmos camping, Pitchup.com Welcome to Actons,the sustainable ecological approved campsite […]
The Renvyle peninsula is home to some of Connemara’s most spectacular scenery. Its dramatic sweeping beaches, bounded by mountain views, are awe inspiring. Most activity takes place in the lively […]
Local Crafts & Artisan Produce Connemara has a wealth of artisan producers making everything from pottery, baskets, sea-weed based cosmetics to knit ware and paintings. There is no better […]
Oliver’s is located in the heart of Cleggan fishing village overlooking the harbour. Our first-class restaurant specialises in the freshest of seafood, locally produced foods and cheeses, and the finest […]
Ladies, Gents and Children Fashion Hehirs of Clifden is a family-run business, specialising in quality Irish knitwear. They also stock a wide range of footwear, outdoor clothing and souvenirs. Brian […]
Nestled amidst breathtaking mountain scenery and beautiful rugged coastline is one of Ireland’s most loved towns, Clifden. Located in the West of Ireland in a famous region known as Connemara, […]
A charming family-run restaurant in the heart of Clifden The Marconi Restaurant is a charming family-run restaurant managed personally by the Foyles for over a century. The focus is on […]
Road, track, cross country / 8.5 km / approx. 3 hours Arriving at Inishbofin from the new pier, gain the vantage point of the High Road via Pound Road behind […]
Learn how to shoot in Connemara Connemara Shooting School provide both shooting tuition and entertainment. With 37 years of experience teaching both in Ireland and abroad, from complete beginners up […]
Ohh! By Gum is one of Ireland’s first Eco-Chic Boutiques – supplying many fair trade and sustainable fashion labels for kiddies and grown ups. Chosen as “The Best Boutique in […]
Luxury Budget Accommodation – Call +353 (0)95 41222 Letterfrack Lodge is located 1 minute from the Connemara National Park, 2 minutes from Kylemore Abbey and a few minutes from 5 […]
[wzslider] Mannion’s Bar is one of Clifden’s longest established family-run bar and restaurant, serving food daily from 12 to 9pm and specialising in locally sourced seafood. Try the fresh Seafood […]
Eldons Hotel and Restaurant is a family run 12 bedroom hotel situated in Roundstone village, overlooking Roundstone harbour. The Hotel has a wonderful backdrop view of the Twelve Bens Mountain […]
The perfect getaway. Blue Quay is Clifden’s newest place to stay. Part of the house is nearly 200 years old and all but one of the bedrooms has a view […]
The Station House Museum is located on the site of the old Clifden Railway Station and provides visitors with a history of Clifden and its founder John D’Arcy, the Connemara […]
Clifden Town Hostel is a great budget accommodation for travellers wishing to visit the natural beauty of Connemara. The hostel is located in the centre of town and offers a […]
Foyles Hotel is the ideal central point from which to explore Connemara and enjoy the many amenities it has to offer. The 18-hole championship golf course is 15 minutes drive […]
The first transatlantic flight was achieved in 1919 with the arrival of a Vickers-Vimy biplane behind the Marconi wireless station at Derrigimlagh, 4 kilometres south of Clifden. On-board were two […]
This newly refurbished B&B is just off Clifden’s main square. It offers stylish bedrooms, a free laundry service and a healthy breakfast featuring homemade scones and cream. Gannon’s B&B is […]
The Omey Experience, done it? Omey is a beautiful tidal island with a 7th century church, archaeological sites, a vast strand to explore, wildflowers, bird life – a great family […]
Banks and ATMs Sweeney Oil, Galway Road, Clifden (ATM) SuperValu, Clifden (ATM) Keogh’s, Ballyconneely (ATM) Bank of Ireland, Clifden AIB Bank, Clifden Banks Opening Hours Monday 10am-12:30 and 1:30pm-5pm Tuesday-Thursday-Friday […]
The gardens of Connemara are well-known for their beauty, variety and uniqueness. Rain, soft sunshine and the warmth of the Gulf Stream combine to make ideal conditions for the creation […]
The history of Clifden John D’Arcy founded Clifden in 1812. At the time, he was just twenty-seven years of age, married and the father of three sons. He was also […]
Thanks for clicking! To claim you Pizza offer either place your order by phone 095-21330 or in person at Guy’s Bar, Main Street Clifden – please use the promo code […]
Located in the Clifden Station House Courtyard, the Station House Theatre regularly presents live performances, conferences and other great events. Please visit stationhousetheatre.com for more information. Looking for an entertaining […]
An Crúiscín Lán Hotel offers excellent accommodation in the heart of Spiddal Village. We have 14 rooms in total ranging from doubles, twins and family rooms. All rooms are en-suite […]
Scubadive West offer a full range of diving courses, from introduction to scuba diving to full qualification and specialist courses. We also have a number of offerings in our “Experience” […]
Whether you’re a fan of deep-sea angling or it’s your first time, you can look forward to an adventure on the open sea with the opportunity to catch a selection […]
The small island of Inishnee in Roundstone Bay is connected to the mainland by a narrow bridge (located about […]
Welcome to Hillside Lodge, Bed and Breakfast, Clifden, Connemara. “Une de nos adresses préférées. One of our favourite places” Guide du Routard Hillside Lodge is a stylish Bed and Breakfast […]
Lowry’s Sweater and Gift Shop is one of Clifden’s family establishments offering an extensive range of the finest Irish merchandise. Traditional style sweaters and accessories, grandfather shirts, t-shirts, retro hoodies, […]
Computer and Phone Repairs Clifden, Connemara NO FIX – NO FEE ON ALL PC & LAPTOP REPAIRS! Here at Keanes Computer Services we provide a No Fix – No Fee policy on […]
Located in the centre of Clifden, Clifden Town Centre Rentals offers 3 & 4 bedroomed houses which are the perfect base to explore Connemara. They can be leased for a long […]
Paved road / side road, 7 km, 1.5 to 2 hours Leave Roundstone on the Ballyconneely Road, with Errisbeg rising above on the right. Away to the left we glimpse […]
On a sunny day in Connemara, the best thing to do is to go cycling – the landscape always looks more magnificent when we don’t see it through the glass […]
A unique opportunity to see Connemara Ponies in their natural environment Although considered a new Stud, Manor Connemara Ponies and Noel Noonan have become very familiar names on the show […]
Come into King’s Paper Shop and let our friendly staff help you find what you’re looking for or give you some great gift ideas. We have a great range of sweets, […]
A famous tourist destination for over 65 years, Standún in Spiddal, County Galway is a store steeped in tradition known for its huge selection of Aran sweaters and well known […]
Stanley’s is a sixth generation family-run business which has been in operation since 1824 when the town of Clifden just began. They specialise in ladies and mens casual clothing, Irish […]
There is a wealth of wonderful fishing to experience in Connemara, from the calmness of lake and river fishing, to adventure and excitment of deep-sea angling. Below is a useful […]
Handmade Tableware, Lamps, Giftware, One-off Ceramics, Felt Artwork Gaillard Pottery was first created in the early 1970’s in Dublin and Wicklow by Alan Gaillard and re-opened in 2009 at his […]
Mullarkey’s Bar is one of Clifden’s premier music venues regulary featuring national and international music acts. Located within Foyle’s Hotel but open to the public (the main entrance for the […]
Errislannan Riding Centre is a Failte Ireland and AIRE approved equestrian centre renowned for its beautiful scenery. Established in 1970 they have taught many children to ride and to love […]
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It’s said that Griffin’s Bar serves the best pint of Guinness in Clifden! Our food is all homemade, and our friendly staff welcome locals and visitors alike. And when it […]
The distinctive call of the male corncrake, a shy migrant bird of the hay meadows, is described as like a ratchet being turned – a very loud, continuous, mainly nocturnal […]
The Quaker village of Letterfrack was founded in the mid 19th century and occupies a special place in Connemara’s creative and cultural activity. Home to the Connemara National Park, the […]
Steeped in Celtic History The West coast of Ireland where we live is steeped in Celtic history from the earliest times. Ireland is one of the last places in Europe […]
The tranquil scenery of the Bog Road with the backdrop of the Twelve Bens is a true spectacle. Driving or cycling, take the R341 towards Ballyconneely, turn left at Ballinaboy […]
Nestled beneath the Maumturk, Sheefry and Twelve Bens mountain ranges and perched at the edge of Ireland’s only fjord, Leenane boasts some of the finest scenery in the country. A […]
Give It a Go – Kayak Tours and Lessons Go kayaking on Galway Bay, Clew Bay, explore the Wild Atlantic Way or take a trip on the River Corrib. Discover […]
Lowry’s Bar Clifden is an Iconic Irish pub, famous throughout Connemara, Galway and beyond for its warm and friendly atmosphere, legendary Irish Music, inviting character and vibrant mix of both […]
A home away from home Buttermilk Lodge is a warm and friendly home away from home. Purpose-built for modern comfort on a quiet and sheltered hillside, we’re just a 400 […]
Some of Ireland’s most beautiful beaches are located around the rugged coastline of Connemara, with many and varied options for exploring, beachcombing, swimming, walking and more. In this part of […]
Located in Recess village, 13 miles from Clifden on the main N59 road to Galway City, Joyce’s Craft Shop and Art Gallery is one of the best craft shops in […]
Courtesy of Kevin Griffin. About This Film This is a short film showing the moving of cows from the mainland to a nearby island.The Bourke family have been swimming the […]
The Doonmore Hotel, Restaurant and Bar, owned and managed by the Murray family for three generations. This uniquely situated island hotel, with panoramic sea views, offers excellent food and friendly […]
Located in Letterfrack village, Connemara, Co.Galway, Connemara Coastal Cottages is a personally run self-catering holiday agency. It was formed in 1996 in response to a demand for reasonably priced high standard […]
Glengowla Mines offer a fun day out for all the family! Buried beneath the Connemara Mountain lies a way of life long abandoned and almost forgotten just waiting for you […]
Located in the heart of Clifden on Market Square, Gannon Sports is a multisport and outdoor store stocking all the leading brands including Quiksilver, Roxy, Helly Hansen, Adidas and Centerburg. […]
Explore the most spectacular parts of the Connemara landscape with an experienced local walking guide. [wzslider transition=”‘slide’” lightbox=”true”] Connemara Guided Walks offers a great variety of guided walks that cater […]
Luxury, self-catering holiday homes in Ireland’s West Connemara Rentals are an exclusive family-run collection of holiday homes and cottages in and near Clifden Town, County Galway. We have four properties […]
The Connemara horizon is dominated by more than fifty magnificent mountains in four tightly packed ranges, the Twelve Bens, Maum Turks, Partry and Sheffrey. Diamond Hill in the Connemara National […]
We’re delighted to announce that our first ever Connemara iPad App, simply called ‘Connemara’, is available for download from Apple’s App Store free of charge. Please tell all your guests, […]
Local Interest, Irish History, Guide Books, Maps, Postcards, Fiction, Bestsellers The Clifden Bookshop, situated on Main Street in Clifden, capital of Connemara, opened its doors in December 1997. It was […]
Special Offer: Play 9 Holes with Club Hire for €60 Nestled between the scenic splendour of the Twelve Bens and the rugged Atlantic ocean lies Connemara […]
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 […]
In 2006 I was invited to attend a press conference at Galway County Buildings held by the then Minister for Communications, Noel Dempsey T.D. whose department was announcing that Clifden, […]
Discover the hidden trails of the Kylemore Abbey Estate on one of Connemara’s most spectacular mountain hikes Hike the re-discovered mountain trails on the Kylemore Estate with our trained guide. […]
Enjoy a unique combination of mountain and sea as Leenane is situated on the edge of Killary Harbour and surrounded by mountains in all directions. This April will be the […]
This walking tour of approximately 4.5km is the best way for you to start getting to know the town of Clifden; it will lead you all around it, talking you […]
Kiln-formed fused glass by Ben Crow Kiln-formed fused glass by Ben Crow, inspired by the colours and moods of the spectacular landscape of Connemara. The infinite blues of the sky, […]
Discover the secrets of a craft that is thousands of years old Wander in and watch Jonathan, one of the skilled members of the O’Dalaigh family, crafting unique jewellery on […]
Glorious Connemara Cycle are specialists in guided tours! All guides grew up in the area and are proud and protective of the landscape. One of the most beautiful routes is the Cong-Clonbur […]
Michael Gibbons has been guiding families and groups throughout Connemara and the West Coast of Ireland for almost 25 years. Having Michael as your guide is a unique opportunity for […]
Ballynahinch Castle Hotel is one of the finest 4 star luxury castle hotels in Ireland. Set in a private 450 acre estate of woodland, rivers and walks in the heart of Connemara Co. […]
Scuba Diving in Connemara with SCÚBA Club Tumadóireacht, An Cheathrú Rua Providing Services to Scuba Divers in South Connemara and Wild Atlantic Way. Come to Carraroe and the Coral Beach, […]
Self-Catering Holiday Rentals Homes in Connemara We offer the best selection of fabulous affordable self catering holiday rental homes in Connemara. We are based in Connemara and are 100% Irish […]
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 […]
Joyce’s Waterloo House B&B is located 1 km from Clifden Town, Connemara, Co. Galway, on the Wild Atlantic Way and is an ideal location to explore Clifden and the […]
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 […]
E.J.’s was established over 100 years ago as a public house run by members of the King family and has dominated the corner of Clifden’s Main Street and Market Street […]
A local favourite, the beach Road is one of the most peaceful and serene walks in Clifden. Instead of taking a right at the fork toward the Sky Road, take […]
Overlooking the harbour in Roundstone village O’Dowd’s Seafood Bar, Restaurant and Café is located in the centre of Roundstone village overlooking the harbour with panoramic views over Roundstone Bay and […]
Situated on the south west side of the Aughrus Peninsula, Claddaghduff is home to a lively local community. The tidal island of Omey is visible on the approach to the […]
This family run business has been serving delicious, mouth- watering Asian food to Connemara since 2001. Jasmine Garden presents Chinese, Malaysian and Thai recipes that are sure to hit the spot. […]
Built c. 1810 by Clifden’s founder John D’Arcy, Clifden Castle was once his residence. From Clifden, take the Sky Road until the gateway arch (2km on the left). Then, stroll […]
An Cheathrú Rua (Carraroe, South Connemara) An Cheathrú Rua is a peninsula in Conamara located between Casla bay and Greatman’s bay, 40 km west of Galway city. An Cheathrú Rua […]
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Fabulous food served daily until 9pm The very best of Traditional music and song from Friday to Sunday The Central Bar & Restaurant, Main Street, Clifden Tel: 095 21430 Email: […]
Aillebrack and Emlagharan / side roads / approx. 6.5 km / 2 hours The Ballyconneely walk begins about 2km from Ballyconneely Village, at the road just before the old ruined […]
An absolute must when visiting Clifden Design Platform has been in business for over 10 years and has built up a large clientele from all over the country who know […]
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 […]
Welcome For the past 2 months we have been busy redeveloping connemara.net. The aim of the new site is simple; to better serve the needs of you, the visitor. Whether […]
Glass Bottomed Boat Tours Starting May 24th. Boat tours every fine and fair day on Ireland’s only glass-bottomed boat (tours are weather dependant, booking is essential). Weather permitting, tours depart […]
Come and visit The Bens Music and Picture Framing shop in Clifden. Personalised Irish bodhrans designed. The best collection of traditional Irish music available. Wide selection of Irish traditional, folk, […]
Walk Connemara offers guided walks, trekking, hill walking, hikes and walking tours, along with related services, in Connemara and adjacent areas. These are provided by Paul Phelan, a trained and experienced […]
Your ultimate shopping experience in Connemara At the Craft and Design Shop at Kylemore Abbey you will find a huge variety of Irish and international souvenirs, giftware, fashions and jewellery. […]
The Island Discovery Ferry timetables: inishbofinislanddiscovery.com Several sailings daily to Inishbofin from Cleggan All year round ferry service to Inishbofin Owned and operated by traditional Island seafaring family No visit […]
For a taste of island life, take a boat trip to the ‘Island of the White Cow’ (8km long by 3km wide, population 200.) Located 10km west of Cleggan (30 […]
Now that this site connemara.net has been successfully redeveloped by Noel Mannion, I thought I’d write about what our plans are on connemara.net, and what’s going on with the old […]
The philosophy of Clifden Opticians is to provide a first class comprehensive service – that means you the customer always comes first. We pride ourselves on providing excellent visual correction […]
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Connemara App for the iPhone and Android Devices ‘Nominated in the Best Tourism App category at the TechGate Awards.’ We recently launched two Connemara apps for the iPhone and Android […]
iPad owners take note: after 3 months of development, the first app for Connemara, simply called ‘Connemara’, is now available to download for free from Apple’s App Store. The team […]
Cleggan Beach Riding Centre is a riding centre offering a wide variety of treks to suit all tastes and standards. You can choose a three-day package of up to 6 […]
Nicholas Kats, a naturopathic doctor from Connemara and the owner of “Teddy,” a 39-foot steel ketch. In 2012, after several months of planning and anxiety, and hundreds of e-mails, Nick […]
Sea Mist House B&B offers comfortable and affordable guest accommodation in the heart of Clifden, Connemara. Our location provides easy access to the shops and sites, pubs and restaurants of Clifden, […]
In our newly opened Erriseask Restaurant and Sands Bar warm welcomes, spectacular views and fine dining await you. We look forward to seeing you here. Connemara Sands Hotel is one […]
Very well located on Inishbofin’s waterfront Our bar on Inishbofin has been established for the best part of a century, has passed through four generations and has always had a […]
The Clifden Boat Club is a small Boat Club situated on the West Coast of Ieland, just 1.6km outside the picturesque town of Clifden, Connemara. The committee and members of […]
The Station House Restaurant at the Clifden Station House Hotel in Connemara is a must during your visit to Clifden. Our award-winning chef has combined the very best of local […]
The Connemara Pony is a distinctive breed with excellent qualities. Strong, intelligent and very hard working, the ponies are well suited to the wild unforgiving landscapes of the Connemara region […]
Brendan can provide a wide-ranging tour service and product that includes walking tours, day tours, evening, extended and ½ day tours to name just a few at competitive rates. These […]
Omey Island in Claddaghduff is accessible at low tide every day by crossing acres of firm sandy beach, either in a car or on foot. Simply follow the direction poles […]
The village of Carna is located in the Connemara Gaeltacht or Gaelic speaking region and serves as an administrative centre for residents of the Iorras Aithneach peninsula, which also includes […]
Hosts of the Year 2013 | Paddy & Julia Foyle, The Quay House, Clifden, Co Galway. Every time a visitor satisfaction survey is published the results are the same, with […]
From Clifden, take the N59 towards Westport, and approximately 5km outside the town turn left towards Claddaghduff. A couple of miles further along Streamstown Bay you will see the ruins […]
A warm welcome awaits you at the friendly, family-run Cloverfox Connemara Holiday Hostel, located in the centre of Letterfrack village at the pedestrian entrance to the Connemara National Park. Cloverfox […]
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Delphi Adventure Resort is set in the breathtaking Delphi Valley and boosts over 30 activities for people of all ages. Try kayaking on the Blue Way or surf the waves […]
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 […]
Paved side road, track, path / 6.5 km / 1 to 1.5 hour Begin the Cashel Walk opposite the Zetland Hotel, passing the community centre and hand-ball alley on your […]
No visit to Connemara is complete until you have traveled through the truly majestic Inagh Valley. Traveling past Ballynahinch Lough to your right, you will see the ruins of the […]
In the centre of the Station House Courtyard in Clifden is the tastefully restored station master’s house and train platform, a period building offering a place to relax and enjoy […]
A unique shopping experience in luxurious surroundings Millars Connemara has been trading in Clifden for well over a century. The store houses designer clothing, homeware and a large selection of […]
The Lodge Restaurant is a new boutique restaurant in the heart of Connemara offering an eclectic creative food experience. Locally sourced natural fresh ingredients and produce, majestic atmosphere, and an […]
From Clifden take the R341 towards Ballyconneely and turn left at Ballinaboy bridge, driving along the Bog Road that crosses the famous Roundstone Bog conservation area. A right turn towards […]
Mitchell’s Cafe at Kylemore Abbey boasts delicious traditional Irish dishes, freshly made on a daily basis by our chefs. Fresh ingredients from the Kitchen Garden of the restored 6-acre Victorian Walled Gardens are […]
P.J. and Maureen Heffernan welcome you to the spacious Off The Square Restaurant, one of the finest seafood restaurants in Clifden. Connemara is blessed with the best of natural produce: […]
View Connemara Beaches in a larger map Connemara’s beaches are all individual, coming with their own different types of sand, rocks and an infinite variety of small shells. The Coral […]