The West

Winter Music Weekend

16 Jan 2009 - 18 Jan 2009

Andy Irvine linked Sixmilebridge with folk muisc in his song 'West Coast of Clare' in the early eighties. Sixmilebridge folk club...

Safety Direct Galway International Rally 2009

16 Jan 2009 - 18 Jan 2009

The Safety Direct Galway International Rally Headquarters will be at the Clayton Hotel in 2009 where you will be assured of a warm...

Merriman Winter School - Scoil Gheimhridh Merriman

30 Jan 2009 - 01 Feb 2009

The Merriman Winter School brings together a group of people with a keen interest in, and experience of, Irish literature and the...

EV+A Exhibition of Visual Art

14 Mar 2009 - 24 May 2009

e v+ a ( the exhibition of visual+ art ), the pre-eminent annual exhibition of contemporary art in Ireland, is a collaboration...

Slieve Bloom Walking Festival

01 May 2009 - 04 May 2009

Slieve Bloom is full of hidden, magic places for walking, especially perhaps along the streams and rivers that radiate from the...

Leenane Walking Festival

02 May 2009 - 04 May 2009

The second Leenane Walking Festival takes place in May 2009. Enjoy a unique combination of mountain and sea, as Leenane is...

Féile na Tuaithe - Turlough Park - A Celebration of Country Life Today

23 May 2009 - 24 May 2009

Here comes the Summer and families countrywide are looking for day trips and places to go. Féile na Tuaithe - Turlough Park at the...

Volvo Ocean Race

23 May 2009 - 06 Jun 2009

The Volvo Ocean Race - Galway Stopover Festival will take place in Galway City from the 23rd May - 6th June, 2009 and the docks...

Clifden Jazz & Blues Weekend

29 May 2009 - 01 Jun 2009

Clifden plays host to an exciting line up of Jazz & Blues Performers over the June Bank Holiday weekend.

Galway Sessions

23 Jun 2009 - 29 Jun 2009

The music sessions take place in multiple venues in Galway City, including the Crane Bar, Róisín Dubh, Monroe's Tavern, The Quays,...

Pátrún Inis Mór

26 Jun 2009 - 28 Jun 2009

Pátrún is a three-day festival consisting of sports, currach and hooker boat racing, tug-of-war, art and sandcastle competitions,...

Castlebar International Four Days' Walking Festival

02 Jul 2009 - 05 Jul 2009

Walk with the world in Castlebar during the summer of 2009 - our 42nd anniversary! These walks are all about having fun and...

All Ireland Open Dancing Championships and Social Dance Music

03 Jul 2009 - 05 Jul 2009

21st Annual All-Ireland Open Festival of Dancing Championships includes All-Ireland open waltzing, country jiving and Rock & Roll....

Dr Douglas Hyde Summer School of Traditional Irish Music & Dance

04 Jul 2009 - 11 Jul 2009

Ballaghaderreen native and well known Fiddle Musician and Writer, Máire McDonnell-Garvey, will be honoured on Wednesday night,...

Galway Film Fleadh

07 Jul 2009 - 12 Jul 2009

The Galway Film Fleadh takes place over six days in July, and is based in the Town Hall Theatre, Galway Omniplex and Eyre Square,...

SHANNON INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL

08 Jul 2009 - 12 Jul 2009

MBNA SHANNON INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL WITH THE IRISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA Artistic Director and violinist Anthony Marwood...

Ballina Salmon Festival

10 Jul 2009 - 19 Jul 2009

Ballina Salmon Festival is Ireland's premier family-orientated festival giving thousands of people, ten days of fun-filled...

Galway Arts Festival

13 Jul 2009 - 26 Jul 2009

Galway Arts Festival is Ireland's largest annual arts festival, taking place each July in the city of Galway. Founded in 1978, the...

Feile Iorras - International Folk Arts Festival

17 Jul 2009 - 26 Jul 2009

Feile Iorras, the biggest Arts festival in Mayo, celebrates the folk traditions of the world. The exciting mix of Irish...

Boyle Arts Festival

24 Jul 2009 - 31 Jul 2009

Boyle Arts Festival will programme events across all art forms, with the visual arts and music continuing to form the cornerstones...

Galway Races - Summer Festival Meeting

27 Jul 2009 - 02 Aug 2009

Galway Races Summer Festival Meeting has grown from strength to strength each year, and now has an attendance of approximately...

Birr Vintage Week and Arts Festival

14 Aug 2009 - 21 Aug 2009

Olde Time Fair Green Day; Sunday Parade of vintage cars, engines, floats, horses and carriages, marching bands, jugglers & clowns,...

Festival of the Connemara Pony & The Connemara Pony Show

16 Aug 2009 - 21 Aug 2009

The Festival of the Connemara Pony is a celebration of the Connemara Pony breed with week-long activities including a visit to the...

Galway Races - Autumn Festival

29 Aug 2009 - 01 Sep 2009

A spectacular 4-day meeting with a mixture of flat and national hunt racing. Commencing on Saturday, 29th August, this race...

Clarenbridge Oyster Festival

10 Sep 2009 - 13 Sep 2009

The Clarenbridge Oyster Festival has for many years been established as a premier event of top-class international entertainment...

Suck Valley Walking Festival

12 Sep 2009 - 13 Sep 2009

There are three walks organised for the Suck Valley Walking Festival. The walks are varied to suit different abilities from the...

Clifden Community Arts Week

17 Sep 2009 - 27 Sep 2009

Clifden Community Arts Week is celebrating its 32nd anniversary in 2009, and is a great celebration of the Arts which includes...

Galway International Oyster Festival

24 Sep 2009 - 27 Sep 2009

It was the first week of September in 1953 and the worried manager of the Great Southern Hotel, Brian Collins, was looking at his...

Ballinasloe International October Fair & Festival

03 Oct 2009 - 11 Oct 2009

The 168th Ballinasloe International October Fair & Festival is a 9-day event to cater for equestrian lovers, family entertainment,...

Feile Frank McGann

08 Oct 2009 - 11 Oct 2009

Féile Frank McGann, which takes place in Strokestown, Co Roscommon, is a festival of Irish traditional music, song and dance, and...

Baboró - International Arts Festival for Children

12 Oct 2009 - 18 Oct 2009

Today, Baboró International Arts Festival for Children is recognised as the leading Irish Arts Festival devoted exclusively to...

Clifden Marconi Commemorative Weekend

16 Oct 2009 - 18 Oct 2009

On the 17th October, 1907, a defining event in world communication occurred on a bog outside of Clifden, Connemara, Co Galway. The...

RoolaBoola Children's Arts Festival

19 Oct 2009 - 26 Oct 2009

RoolaBoola is the Linenhall Art Centre's funky and fantastic arts festival for young people, with a packed programme of quality...

Spirit of Voice Festival

11 Nov 2009 - 14 Nov 2009

The annual Spirit of Voice Festival is a cultural celebration of song and spoken word. It will take place at multiple venues in...

COUNTY ARMS HOTEL - 2 nights B and B

Enjoy the stunning scenery of the Slieve Bloom mountains, only 7 miles from the County Arms Hotel and home to fascinating Eco &...

GREENHILLS HOTEL

Midweek break. Enjoy 3 nights at the Greenhills Hotel, this offer includes bed & breakfast and dinner on two evenings at Hughs on...

ROSS LAKE HOUSE HOTEL - Mid-Week 2 nights B and B + 1 dinner

Ross Lake Country House situated 7km from the picturesque fishing village of Oughterard at the Gateway to Connemara in the heart...

Seawinds Bed and Breakfast - General Offer

Autumn Watercolours in Donegal2 nights B&B and Watercolour class with experienced tutor. In the heart of Killybegs, walking...

DOWNHILL HOUSE HOTEL & EAGLES LEISURE CLUB - Weekend 2 nights B and B + 1 dinner

A Hushaway Weekend at the Downhill House Hotel – enjoy 2 Nights Bed & Breakfast plus 1 evening meal. Facilities include...

Lisdoon Lodge - Leisure

Family Breaks, children sharing room with adults B & B rate ?10 children under 12 yrs. Visit the following places just 10 mins...

THE TWELVE - 3 nights B and B

Take a break at the 4 Star Twelve Hotel, Bearna, Co. Galway. This hotels is set in an idyllic location of rural urbanism and...

Rock Glen Country House Hotel - Dinner Bed and Breakfast

Great Value Offer where you can enjoy One nights Dinner,Bed and Breakfast at Rock Glen Country House Hotel , A wonderful location...

LYNCH BREAFFY HOUSE HOTEL AND SPA - 2 nights B and B

Breaffy House Hotel located outside the bustling town of Castlebar is set on a 90 -acre estate and is an excellent base from which...

LOUGH LANNAGH COTTAGES - 7 Days Self-Catering

Relax & stay, just get away at Lough Lannagh Cottages. Enjoy a break includes seven nights self-catering in a three bedroom...

Forster Court Hotel - Midweek 2 Night Break

Midweek Break. 2 Nights Bed & Full Irish Breakfast with dinner on an evening of your choice. Children accommodated on a Bed and...

HOLYROOD HOTEL - 2 nights B and B

Two nights Bed & Breakfast. Relax and enjoy a Seaweed Bath or a Hydortherapy bath of your choice in our Blue River Spa and Leisure...

FITZGERALDS WOODLANDS HOUSE HOTEL - Mid-Week 2 nights B and B + 1 dinner

Indulge yourself in our Magnificent Revas Spa, whilst enjoying bed & full Irish breakfast and one evening meal on the night of you...

HOTEL MEYRICK - Mid-Week 2 nights B and B + 1 dinner

Enjoy 2 nights Bed & Breakfast & 1 Evening Dinner in the Galway Great Southern Hotel.

OLD GROUND HOTEL - 2 nights B and B

Enjoy a relaxing break at the The Old Ground Hotel, a former manor house dating back to the 18th century. Located in the town of...

Fitzgeralds Woodlands Hotel - November & December overnight Weekend Special

Enjoy 1 nights Dinner Bed & Breakfast, Strawberries dipped in Chocolate and use of Bathrobes & Slippers throughout your stay.

THE WESTPORT WOODS HOTEL & SPA - Mid-Week 2 nights B and B + 1 dinner

Enjoy a relaxing Mid week break at the Westport Woods Hotel. This offer includes two nights accommodation and full Irish breakfast...

ARD NA BREÁTHA RESTAURANT & GUESTHOUSE - 2 nights B and B

Why not join us at Ard na Breatha for a relaxing break. Our special package includes two nights accommodation and a full choice...

LYNCH CLARE INN HOTEL AND SUITES - 3 nights B and B

With a superb location, both the staff and management of the Clare Inn Hotel & Suites are devoted to making your stay as pleasant,...

Greenhills Hotel Conference/Leisure - 3 B&B & 2 Dinner Midweek

Midweek break. Enjoy 3 nights at the Greenhills Hotel, this offer includes bed & breakfast and dinner on two evenings at Hughs on...

GLEESONS TOWNHOUSE AND RESTAURANT - General Offer

Enjoy a leisure break of 3 nights Bed & Breakfast + 2 Dinners at Gleesons Townhouse & Restaurant in Roscommon town.

ROSS LAKE HOUSE HOTEL - 2 nights B and B

Ross Lake Country House situated 7km from the picturesque fishing village of Oughterard at the Gateway to Connemara in the heart...

RADISSON SAS HOTEL AND SPA, LIMERICK - 2 nights B and B

Enjoy a wonderful break at the luxurious 4 Star Radisson SAS Hotel and Spa, Limerick. The property is ideally based only three...

Leenane Hotel - 2 B&B weekend

Overlooking spectacular Killary Harbour, Ireland's only fjord, Leenane Hotel offers some of the most incredible views in Ireland....

COUNTY ARMS HOTEL - Mid-Week 2 nights B and B + 1 dinner

This midweek value getaway includes a two night stay in our 4* Deluxe bedrooms and a gourmet Dinner on one evening in our...

LOUGH LANNAGH COTTAGES - 7 Days Self-Catering

Relax & stay, just get away at Lough Lannagh Cottages. Enjoy a break that includes seven nights self-catering accommodation in a...

ROSS LAKE HOUSE HOTEL - Mid-Week 2 nights B and B + 1 dinner

Ross Lake Country House situated 7km from the picturesque fishing village of Oughterard at the Gateway to Connemara in the heart...

LEENANE HOTEL

Overlooking spectacular Killary Harbour, Ireland's only fjord, Leenane Hotel offers some of the most incredible views in Ireland....

MOUNT FALCON COUNTRY HOUSE HOTEL - 2 nights B and B

Relax and enjoy a luxury break in the 4 star Mount Falcon Country House Hotel and Spa. The offer includes two nights bed and...

MOUNT FALCON COUNTRY HOUSE HOTEL - Weekend 2 nights B and B + 1 dinner

Weekend Golfers Bliss including two nights bed and breakfast and an evening meal on the night of your choice. Package to include a...

CLIFDEN STATION HOUSE

3 Nights Bed & Breakfast with 2 Evening Meals. Available Midweek, The ideal location for exploring the West of Ireland

DOWNHILL HOUSE HOTEL & EAGLES LEISURE CLUB - Mid-Week 2 nights B and B + 1 dinner

A family treat at the Downhill House Hotel – enjoy 2 Nights Bed & Breakfast plus 1 evening meal. Facilities include complimentary...

RATHBAUN HOTEL - 2 nights B and B

Enjoy two nights accommodation with full Irish Breakfast on each morning of your stay at the most renowned hotel in Co. Clare for...

RADISSON SAS HOTEL AND SPA, LIMERICK - General Offer

Best Friends Spa BreakEnjoy One Nights Dinner, Bed and Breakfast in a Business Class Room plus a 30 minute Elemis Facial and a 30...

ROSS LAKE HOUSE HOTEL - Weekend 2 nights B and B + 1 dinner

Ross Lake Country House situated 7km from the picturesque fishing village of Oughterard at the Gateway to Connemara in the heart...

LOUGH LANNAGH COTTAGES - 2 nights Self-Catering

Family break - Enjoy a self catering break at Lough Lannagh Cottages. This offer includes two nights self catering accommodation...

SILVER TASSIE HOTEL - 2 nights B and B

Enjoy a wonderful stay at the 3 Star Silver Tassie Hotel ideally located only five miles north of bustling Letterkenny. This offer...

Achill Cliff House Hotel - Autumn Breaks

A relaxing 3 night stay in luxury accommodation available Sun-Thurs. Included is 3 nights bed and full breakfast and dinner 2...

AUBURN LODGE HOTEL - 2 nights B and B

Enjoy a break at the 3 Star Auburn Lodge, located only two kilometres from Ennis Town, Co. Clare. This offer includes two nights...

Fitzgeralds Woodlands Hotel - Overnight Spa Escape

Indulge yourself in our Magnificent Revas Spa, whilst enjoying Bed & Full Irish Breakfast and an evening meal. This tantalising...

CEOL NA MARA - 3 nights B and B

Ceol Na Mara is an owner-run, Michelin recommended, 3 Star guesthouse located in the coastal village of Enniscrone, Co. Sligo. The...

HARVEYS POINT COUNTRY HOTEL - Weekend 2 nights B and B + 1 dinner

Enjoy a Self Guided Walking Break at Harvey's Point Country Hotel, Co. Donegal exploring the Blue Stack Mountains and Lough Eske....

Mount Falcon Country House Hotel - Midweek Break - 2 Nights Bed & Breakfast and Dinner on one evening

Join us in the West where peace & tranquility prevails. Two Nights bed & breakfast in a superior room with dinner ( Table d'Hote)...

Leenane Hotel - 2 B&B,1 Dinner & 2 Lunch

Overlooking spectacular Killary Harbour, Ireland's only fjord, Leenane Hotel offers some of the most incredible views in Ireland....

LINKS HOLIDAY VILLAGE - 7 Days Self-Catering

Enjoy a seven night break at the Links Holiday Village. The Links are spacious detatched houses located just five minutes walk...

CLIFDEN STATION HOUSE - General Offer

Enjoy a Theatre Break at Clifden Station House in the Autumn to include 1DBB plus a Show at the Station House Theatre from only...

County Arms Hotel & Leisure Club - Couples Wellness Weekend

Relax and let us pamper you with our Couples Wellness Package Get re-connected: body, mind, soul and with each other. Includes 2...

ARD NA BREÁTHA RESTAURANT & GUESTHOUSE - Weekend 2 nights B and B + 1 dinner

Why not join us at Ard na Breatha for a relaxing weekend break. Our special weeekend package includes two nights accommodation...

BALLYNAHINCH CASTLE HOTEL - Mid-Week 2 nights B and B + 1 dinner

Two Nights Bed and Breakfast with Dinner on One Evening in the award winning Owenmore Restaurant. Enjoy open log fires, relaxing...

Cill Aodain Hotel - From 50pps

Enjoy a midweek escape in one of our spacious rooms with breakfast included and relax with a free bottle of house wine

ROSS LAKE HOUSE HOTEL - Weekend 2 nights B and B + 1 dinner

Ross Lake Country House situated 7km from the picturesque fishing village of Oughterard at the Gateway to Connemara in the heart...

LEENANE HOTEL - 2 nights B and B

Overlooking spectacular Killary Harbour, Ireland's only fjord, Leenane Hotel offers some of the most incredible views in Ireland....

Achill Cliff House Hotel - Weekend 2BB and 1 Dinner

Weekends. 2 Nights Bed and Breakfast and 1 Evening Meal.

KNOCKRANNY HOUSE HOTEL & SPA - General Offer

Muscle Ease Infra-Red Massage (30 mins) Targeting specific areas of muscle & joint pain, the infra red heat helps to break down...

Fitzgeralds Woodlands Hotel - R&R in Adare

Woodlands are delighted to announce a new package full of value added extras.... Enjoy 2 nights Bed & Breakfast, Dinner on one...

MC WILLIAM PARK HOTEL - Mid-Week 2 nights B and B + 1 dinner

The McWilliam Park Hotel is a 4 star property located in the Heart of the West making it an ideal base for touring the West of...

Carna Bay Hotel - Two Nights B & B Plus One Evening Meal Plus a Bottle of Wine

Any Two Nights Bed & Full Irish Breakfast with One Evening Meal and one Bottle of Wine

LEENANE HOTEL

Overlooking spectacular Killary Harbour, Ireland's only fjord, Leenane Hotel offers some of the most incredible views in Ireland....

PARK HOUSE HOTEL - Weekend 2 nights B and B + 1 dinner

Why not spend a weekend in Galway City and attend the Russian Romantics - Russian Chamber Music Festival - Dinner, 2 Nights Bed &...

THE HARBOUR MILL - 7 Days Self-Catering

These 4* luxury serviced apartments are a unique Hotel alternative on Westport’s Waterfron..…the perfect place to get away from it...