Gaeilge
Visitor centre in Ros Muc in the heart of the Connemara Gaeltacht that tells the story of Patrick Pearse, and brings visitors on a journey of discovery through the language, culture and landscape of this stunning part of south Connemara.
‘This short 5km walk is short but challenging, with a few uphill climbs, rewarded by unspoilt views in every direction. A mix of beach and boreen, the landscape is only disturbed by quaint cottages and rugged stone walls’. –
St. Mac Dara’s Island is a medieval Christian monastery located off the coast of Mace, Carna. Every year, on the 16th July, local people make a pilgrimage to the island for a mass and blessing of boats. For more information, read this…
Every year, on the 9th of September, the village of Cill Chiaráin celebrate the feast day of St. Ciarán. The Holy Well and St. Ciarán’s Cross is situated above the graveyard in Cill Chiaráin, overlooking the beautiful bay.
Saint Mary’s Holy Well is situated along the Wild Atlantic Way in a village called Rusheennamannagh near Carna.
‘Camus is a remote area with scenic walks. If you park at the church and walk up camus Hill you will be greeted by spectacular panoramic scenic views of the surrounding region which includes the Twelve Bens, Ros Muc, Carna and the many islands…
‘A Céad Mile Failte awaits from the Breathnach/Walsh Family at this award winning Heritage Centre located just 6km from Clifden on the N59 in Connemara’. Dan O’Hara’s Homestead is an award winning heritage and history center…
The Connemara Giant was built in 1999 by Joyces Craft shop for no apparent reason.He is Ireland only late 20th century antiquity. Local tradition says that if you touch the hand of the giant you will be imbued with the knowledge of his ancient tribe