Connemara, Ireland

Travel Blogs from Connemara (69)

Connemara and My Future, Galway and Connemara, Ireland travel blog
Connemara and My Future
Sep 21, 2004

... He also tends to repeat his phrases. Lots of facts, few numbers. One of them is that Ireland has 11 million sheep, 3 million of which are in Connemara--and only 4 million people. The landscape of Connemara is not the bright emerald green of central ...

A travel blog entry by wonderer
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Artwork and Shrunken Heads, Cashel, Slane and Drogheda, Ireland travel blog
Artwork and Shrunken Heads
Aug 23, 2004

... imminent crying jag. Anyway, it gave me a good excuse to spend one night in a B&B, which does seem like a requirement in Ireland. In the morning Peter and Mary (yes, they're all named Mary) gave me an excellent breakfast and a lift to Newgrange and ...

A travel blog entry by jesshiggins
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Hobo Day, Connemara, Ireland travel blog
Hobo Day
Sep 7, 2009

... stop was Kylemore Abbey. The inspiration for this was out of a picture book I have at home of really cool pictures of Ireland. Kylemore Abbey is now exclusively and all girls boarding school, however they still do offer tours and such around the place. We ...

A travel blog entry by rachaelandtrish
Rock of Cashel and The Apple Farm, Cashel, Ireland travel blog
Rock of Cashel and The Apple Farm
Sep 10, 2007

There was no chance of us accidentally driving past the Rock of Cashel, seeing as it towers over everything around, although it did take us a while to find the car park.  Seeing as there were so many coaches when we arrived, we decided to go for a ...

A travel blog entry by gavin.porter

Attractions in Connemara (32)

Connemara Championship Links
Connemara Championship Links

Aillebrack, Ballyconneely, Clifden, Connemara, County Galway, Western Ireland, Ireland

4.00

This 18-hole championship golf course has the spectacular Twelve Bens as a backdrop, and challenges the best of players with its massive last six holes that make par a challenge to achieve.
Breathnachs Bar
Breathnachs Bar

Oughterard, Connemara, County Galway, Western Ireland, Ireland

4.00

Roundstone Music & Crafts
Roundstone Music & Crafts

IDA Park, Roundstone, Connemara, County Galway, Western Ireland, Ireland

0.00

Roundstone Music & Craft - within the walls of an old Franciscan Monastery in the fishing village of Roundstone. Here you can see Ireland's oldest craft Bodhran making. The Bodhran or Irish Drum is Ireland's oldest musical instrument and this ancient craft is carried on at Roundstone Music. Regular talks and demonstrations are given about this famous instrument.
The Point Equestrian Centre and Pony Trekking
The Point Equestrian Centre and Pony Trekking

Keeraun More, Ballyconneely, Connemara, County Galway, Western Ireland, Ireland

4.00

Forum Discussions on Connemara (2)

Republic of Ireland
Posted on Jul 15, 2009, 19:47:51
... crest the summit of Healy Pass, and head into County Kerry again - there are several viewpoints that are worth stopping at. Connemara (County Galway) & County Mayo - My favorite areas are R344 (past Lough Inagh), R336 (the road from Maam Cross to ...
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Posted on Jan 31, 2009, 08:42:32
... people as it usually has the best weather in summer and also has good beach breaks for surfing For basic info on Connemara go to For Ireland in general, places to do, things to see and festivals etc click to If you're simply wanting to hit ...

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