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Accommodation

B&B

Bali Lodge A warm and relaxed atmosphere awaits the discerning traveller in this new B&B with old world charm.
Lough Fadda House A spacious, well heated country home five minutes from the hustle and bustle of Clifden town centre.
Mallmore House Country House bed and breakfast accommodation, with wonderful views over Clifden Bay and mountains.
Waterfront House Waterfront House sits nestled right on the shores of the world-famous fishing grounds - Lough Corrib, surrounded by the Hills of Connemara.

Guesthouse

Portfinn Lodge Set among some of the most spectacular scenery in Ireland, and situated in the village of Leenane on Irelands largest Fjord 'The Killary'.
The Angler's Return An eightenth century sporting lodge, now a small family run guest-house.

Hostel

Letterfrack Lodge Budget accommodation, catering to all types of travelers.
Old Monastery Hostel The Old monastery Hostel Was built in 1840 by the Ellis's a quaker family who used it as their family home.
Sleepzone Opening since March 2005, and spectacularly situated in the heart of Connemara overlooking the Killary Ireland's only fjord.

Hotel

Connemara Coast Hotel Spectacularly set on the shores of Galway Bay just ten minute's drive from Galway City.
Fairhill House Hotel Located in the village of Clonbur, Galway in the West of Ireland, nestled between the magical west of Ireland lakes of Lough Mask and Lough Corrib.
Park House Hotel Located in the heart of Galway’s vibrant city centre the Park House Hotel is the natural choice for the discerning leisure or business traveller.

Self-Catering

Clifden Court 2-bed apartments on Bridge Street, backing onto Market Hill in the heart of the town centre.
Connemara Coastal Cottages Excellent range of self-catering holiday accommodation in beautiful Connemara on the west coast of Ireland
Connemara Holidays Self-Catering Holidays in Connemara
Fermoyle Lodge One of Connemara's greatest secrets - a delightful 1870s country house offering top-quality self-catering accommodation hidden in a superb location.
Irish Golfing Holidays If you'd like to spend some time in Carna playing golf and enjoying a lot of other activities, then this is the place to be.
Ross Point Cottage Overlooking Ballinakill Bay this cottage boasts stunning views and its own sandy beach.
The Old Manor The Old Manor overlooks the famous Ballynahinch Lake, in an area which is steeped in history.
Tom Barry House MODERN HOLIDAY APARTMENTS IN CLIFDEN TOWN CENTRE

Arts

An Duach Contemporary silver jewellery and sculpture in bronze and steel with a workshop in the Station House Courtyard in Clifden.
Irish School of Landscape Painting Summer painting courses are conducted in Wicklow and Connemara by three experienced professional artists.

Music

Peadar O Ceannabhin - Mo Chuid den tSaol Peadar O Ceannabhin, from Iorras Aintheach in West Connemara, is widely acknowledged as one of the most exceptional traditional singers of our time.
The Kane Sisters Traditional Irish fiddle-playing sisters, Liz and Yvonne Kane, are from Letterfrack, Connemara, Co. Galway.

Photography

Loughlin Photography Images of Ireland
Pat Mullan's Photographs "It is impossible to capture Connemara on film or on canvas. Yet I try from time to time. The photographs here are those that survived my critical eye."

Community

Margaret Sammon's Memorial Walk The sponsored walk took place on Feb the 8th 2004 to commemorate the 50th Birthday of Margaret R.I.P.

Connemara Ponies

Breeders

Connemara Pony Breeders Society Headquarters of all things Pony-related.
Crossowen Connemara Pony Stud Small stud of about a dozen registered ponies
Derry, Donegal, Tyrone Connemara Pony Breeders The Derry, Donegal, Tyrone Connemara Pony Breeders are a group of over thirty members - all with a common interest...the Connemara Pony (the little horse with the big heart).
Foothills Farms & Piedmont Connemaras Since 1988, Foothills Farms & Piedmont Connemaras is an intimate Connemara pony & sport horse breeding farm in Athens, TN.
Glenormiston Connemara Pony Stud, QLD, Australia Glenormiston Connemara Stud was founded in 1974 in the hills of Upper Brookfield on the outskirts of Brisbane, Queensland, with a small group of broodmares.

General

Pat Lyne's Connemara Pony Book Store Pat Lyne has been a successful breeder of Connemara ponies for nearly thirty years.

Food & Drink

Connemara Smokehouse Superior Quality, Traditionally Smoked Seafoods. A Gourmet Treat For Any Occasion.
Guy's Bar You can find GUY'S BAR situated on Main Street in the centre of Clifden, the best drinking town in the world. Don't believe me? Well then go and find out and I'll bet you'll have a ball...
Jagur Organic Jagur Organic is a small organic farm in the West of Ireland, close to the sea.
O'Dowds Bar Over-looking the most picturesque working harbour in the West of Ireland O'Dowds has been serving both locals and visitors since 1840.
Paddy Coyne's Pub Paddy Coyne's is owned and run by Gerard Coyne. We are situated in the village of TullyCross in beautful Connemara on the West coast of Ireland.
The Bard's Den One of the oldest hostelries in Connemara. Situated in the centre of Letterfrack Village, overlooking the village green and Letterfrack Furniture College.
Two Dog Cafe The Two Dog combines Delicious Food, Excellent Italian Coffee and Great Wines with Full Internet Access and Business Services.

Leisure & Activities

Connemara Kite Sports Promoting kite flying sports in Connemara, and providing guidance and advice from basics to advanced on Buggying, Land-boarding and Kite Surfing.
Connemara Rugby Club Connemara RFC is a vibrant, community-based rugby club unique for its location in Clifden, Co. Galway, one of Ireland’s most beautiful areas.
Errislannan Manor Housing the Errislannan Manor Connemara pony stud and riding centre and stables of the Connemara Branch of the Irish Pony Club.
Gannon Sports Specialist in sport wear & equipment: rugby, soccer, gaelic football, swimming, golf, hurling and more...
Killary Cruises No visit to Connemara would be complete without a visit to Killary Harbour.
The "Truelight" The Truelight is the last of the Claddagh Hookers built originally about 1920. It is one of the most famous of the Galway Hookers.
Triathlon Chonamara
Western Kingfisher Our FISHING GROUNDS lie between Slyne Head in the south and Achill Head in the north. This gives us a great variety and choice of marks depending on tide and wind.

Organisations & Companies

Clifden Lifeboat Station
Connemara Community Radio Welcome to the home of Ireland's Triple Award Winning Radio Station.
Connemara Heritage & History Centre Offers a unique insight into the history and heritage of Connemara
Connemara Stone Connemara Stone is located at Streamstown two miles from Clifden, Connemara, Co. Galway, where the stone, which is used in local house building, is extracted from the quarry.
Ghaillimh le Gaeilge Information on the work of Gaillimh le Gaeilge, Irish language events in Galway city, and also how you can become a friend of Gaillimh le Gaeilge!
Kevin Barry & Co. While accounting and tax work is what we are best known for, we seek our own private projects which also aim to provide needed services for our clients.
Youthreach Letterfrack Education Centre

Other

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Places

All Ireland Holidays Attractions and lodgings for those who are traveling to Ireland for a holiday - includes all counties.
Carrowmoreknock and surroundings This site is a voyage of discovery into the past of a small townland and its environs covering the history, geography and archeology, genealogy and its connections to the outside world.
Connemara Begins Welcome to Oughterard - the Heart of the West of Ireland
Inishbofin.com
Kinvara Online Your Comprehensive Guide to Kinvara & Surrounding Area
Roundstone-connemara.com Roundstone is situated in the heart of Connemara, on the west coast, an area of great natural beauty, as well as being the birth place and inspiration for many artists.

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