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Clifden Castle

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Historic Buildings, Houses and Castles

Clifden Castle was built by John d'Arcy in a Gothic Revival style in the 18th century, about 1750. The house was only lived in for about 90 years before it was abandoned in the 1840's. Few photographs...More

Clifden Galway - Ireland West

Cashel Pony Show

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Sporting Events

Cashel Connemara Pony Show is held on the first Sunday of August every year. There will be in-hand showing of Connemara Ponies, a dog show & face painting for children. This is a great day out for all...More

Galway - Ireland West

Galway Food Festival

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Children and Family Attractions

The Galway Food Festival - even bigger and better in its second year and featuring an extended five day programme of fantastic food and free, family-friendly events in Galway on the Easter Bank...More

Galway City Galway - Ireland West

Silver Strand Blue Flag Beach

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Beaches

Silver Strand Beach at Barna in County Galway holds both a Blue Flag and Green Coast Award. Blue and Green Flag Beach Awards take place each year in early June....More

Barna Galway - Ireland West

Galway Tour Company

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Day Tours

The Galway Tour company is Galway's only day and night Tour Company. The Galway Tour Company offers walking tours, overnight tours, eco tours and day tours of Galway City, the Cliffs of Moher, the...More

Burren Clare - Ireland West

Trá an Doilín, Carraroe Blue Flag Beach

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Beaches

Blue Flag beach at Trá an Doilín, Carraroe, Co Galway. Blue and Green Flag Beach Awards take place each year in early June....More

Carraroe Galway - Ireland West

Stronach Gallery

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Art Galleries

Stronach Gallery, run by Nicola Stronach and Jean Pierre Maire, is hidden away in the wilds of Connemara. The eclectic collection of paintings and sculpture is housed in a charming Victorian country...More

Galway - Ireland West

Galway Market

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Exhibitions and Shows

Galway's famous bustling market has been trading in Church lane by St. Nicholas' Church in the centre of the city for literally centuries. You will find hundreds of stalls selling fresh produce and...More

Galway City Galway - Ireland West

Roundstone Tour de Bog

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Children and Family Attractions

The Roundstone Tour De Bog cycle race will leave the village at 2pm and will make its way to Ballyconneely and back along the Bog Road through breath-taking scenery until it reaches the village of...More

Ballyconneely Galway - Ireland West

Galway Early Music Festival

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Children and Family Attractions

Which came first, words or music? A 'chicken and the egg' question that will be considered from many angles in the 2013 Galway Early Music Festival. Telling stories, expressing emotions and embodying...More

Galway City Galway - Ireland West

Segway Adventures

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Adventure

Your segway adventure will take you through the heart of this lively, bustling and historic Gateway to the West - Galway City. Eyre Square, Spanish Arch, Corrib River, The Docks, Shop Street and...More

Aran Islands Galway - Ireland West

Ireland West Ecclesiastical Trail

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Touring Ideas

Ireland West offers tourists a glimpse into Ireland's Christian heritage while travelling through rich and varied countryside. This suggested trail offers a wide selection of sites that can be visited...More

Portumna Galway - Ireland West

Irish Fly Fair Galway

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Children and Family Attractions

The Irish Fly Fair Galway, one of Ireland's best game angling and fly tying show in all of Ireland. A host of the world's greatest fly-dressers, casters and angling celebrities will once again gather...More

Galway City Galway - Ireland West

Lough Derg Garden Trail

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Gardens

The Lough Derg Garden Trail comprises eight public and privately owned gardens located near Lough Derg on the River Shannon. Starting at Portumna and running 35km long to Ballina-Killaloe, the lake...More

Portumna Galway - Ireland West

Medieval Day at Dunsandle Castle & Woods

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Festivals

The annual Medieval Day at Dunsandle Castle takes place on Sunday June 10. With a host of dramatic displays and interactive exhibitions to interest all ages ranging from medieval fighting displays and...More

Athenry Galway - Ireland West
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