Cnoc Suain's Guidebook
Sightseeing - North Connemara
Historic Abbey, beautiful grounds and scenery, with Victorian Gardens. Cafe and Gift Shop. Very Popular Irish Tourist Attraction. A must see!
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Kylemore Abbey
Historic Abbey, beautiful grounds and scenery, with Victorian Gardens. Cafe and Gift Shop. Very Popular Irish Tourist Attraction. A must see!
Home to Diamond Hill - a popular hiking/ walking trail. Not far from Kylemore Abbey.
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Connemara-Nationalpark
Home to Diamond Hill - a popular hiking/ walking trail. Not far from Kylemore Abbey.
Diamond Hill
Great Scenery. Popular walkway.
Máméan Chapel
Historic, pilgrimage walk/ hike. Spiritual and scencic.
Historic, Idyllic Estate and Grounds. Hotel, Bar and Restaurant. Fly fishing experiences. Great for lunch.
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Ballynahinch Castle
Historic, Idyllic Estate and Grounds. Hotel, Bar and Restaurant. Fly fishing experiences. Great for lunch.
Old fishing village, stunning views. Popular with cyclists and hikers. Famine walk.
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Leenaun
Old fishing village, stunning views. Popular with cyclists and hikers. Famine walk.
Daily demonstrations of wool carding, spinning and weaving on traditional wheels and looms. Meet a sheep and admire the art of hand sheep shearing by a local farmer in July & August. Shop and Cafe on site.
The Sheep and Wool Centre
Daily demonstrations of wool carding, spinning and weaving on traditional wheels and looms. Meet a sheep and admire the art of hand sheep shearing by a local farmer in July & August. Shop and Cafe on site.
Killary Sheep Farm overlooks the scenic Killary Fjord in Connemara. Tours at Killary Sheep Farm include Sheep Shearing Demos, Sheep Dog Demos.
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Killary Sheep Farm
Killary Sheep Farm overlooks the scenic Killary Fjord in Connemara. Tours at Killary Sheep Farm include Sheep Shearing Demos, Sheep Dog Demos.
Irelands only fjord. Stunning scenery. Walks and cruises available.
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Killary Fjord
Irelands only fjord. Stunning scenery. Walks and cruises available.
Misunderstood Heron
Excellent food truck near Killary Fjord, Connemara.
Popular Connemara town. Home of the world-famous Clifden Connemara Pony Show.
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Clifden
Popular Connemara town. Home of the world-famous Clifden Connemara Pony Show.
Stunning Connemara views. You can walk to the island when the tide is low.
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Omey Island Bay Beach
Stunning Connemara views. You can walk to the island when the tide is low.
Roundstone
Beautiful Scenery of Connemara.
Hundebucht
Picturesque, Connemara scenery.
Beautiful island on Lough Corrib. Spiritual and Scenic. Catch the ferry from Oughterard.
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Inchagoill
Beautiful island on Lough Corrib. Spiritual and Scenic. Catch the ferry from Oughterard.
Brigit's Garden & Cafe
Celtic inspired gardens and cafe.
Aughnanure Castle
16th Century Fortress with watchtower you can climb.
Glengowla Mines and Family Farm Experience - an Underground Mine Tour, Sheep Herding and Traditional Irish Turf Cutting Demonstrations.
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Glengowla mines
Glengowla Mines and Family Farm Experience - an Underground Mine Tour, Sheep Herding and Traditional Irish Turf Cutting Demonstrations.
Dan O'Hara Homestead is an award winning heritage centre that offers a unique insight into the history and heritage of Connemara.
Dan O' Hara Farmhouse Bed and Breakfast
Dan O'Hara Homestead is an award winning heritage centre that offers a unique insight into the history and heritage of Connemara.
Loch Na Fooey, Co. Galway, Irland
Breathtaking scenery.
working farm with sheepdog and sheep shearing demonstrations on the shores of Lough na Fooey.
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Joyce Country Sheepdogs
working farm with sheepdog and sheep shearing demonstrations on the shores of Lough na Fooey.
Picturesque Island off the Connemara coast. Great for Wildlife and Culture. Regular Ferry.
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Inishbofin
Picturesque Island off the Connemara coast. Great for Wildlife and Culture. Regular Ferry.
Sightseeing - South Connemara
Coral Strand beach
Stunning, unique coral beach in Connemara.
Kilkieran
Connemara coastal drive, stunning scenery.
Lettermullan
Stunning scenery of Connemara Islands.
Mweenish Beach, Ireland, Mweenish Island, Co. Galway, Irland
Beautiful beach
Aran Islands
Aran Islands - this is the smallest of the three Islands.
Ferry is available from Galway City or Ros a Mhíl in Connemara.
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Inisheer
Aran Islands - this is the smallest of the three Islands.
Ferry is available from Galway City or Ros a Mhíl in Connemara.
Aran Islands - this is the second largest of the three Islands. Ferry is available from Galway City or Ros a Mhíl harbour in Connemara.
Inishmaan
Aran Islands - this is the second largest of the three Islands. Ferry is available from Galway City or Ros a Mhíl harbour in Connemara.
Aran Islands- this in the largest of the three Islands. Ferry is available from Galway City or Ros a Mhíl harbour Connemara.
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Inishmore
Aran Islands- this in the largest of the three Islands. Ferry is available from Galway City or Ros a Mhíl harbour Connemara.
Sightseeing- Galway City
Designated repository for objects of cultural heritage related to the city of Galway and its people. Well worth a visit! Nice café too.
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Galway City Museum
Spanish ParadeDesignated repository for objects of cultural heritage related to the city of Galway and its people. Well worth a visit! Nice café too.
Historical site in Galway city next to the Galway city Museum.
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Spanischer Bogen
2 The Long WalkHistorical site in Galway city next to the Galway city Museum.
Galway City Cathedral was once the Galway city jail! Tip - handy car park for accessing Galway city.
Kathedrale von Galway
Galway City Cathedral was once the Galway city jail! Tip - handy car park for accessing Galway city.
Sightseeing - Co. Clare
Perfumery in the heart of the Burren, Co. Clare. Worth a visit!
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Burren Parfümerie
Perfumery in the heart of the Burren, Co. Clare. Worth a visit!
Bunratty Castle and folk Park is a visitors must. Located in Co. Clare and ideally situated on the journey between Galway/Cliffs of Moher and Cork/ Kerry/Limerick.
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Bunratty Castle und Folk Park
Bunratty Castle and folk Park is a visitors must. Located in Co. Clare and ideally situated on the journey between Galway/Cliffs of Moher and Cork/ Kerry/Limerick.
Beautiful scenery and interesting geology, flora & fauna. A must see!
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Nationalpark Burren
2 Church StreetBeautiful scenery and interesting geology, flora & fauna. A must see!
A quieter, less tourist alternative to the Cliffs of Moher.
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Kilkee Cliff Walk
A quieter, less tourist alternative to the Cliffs of Moher.
Places of Interest between Galway and Dublin
Oldest distillery in the world, dating back to 1757 – discover the history and sample authentic artisan Irish whiskey. Highly recommended. Open Monday – Sunday 10am – 5.30pm. Located in Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath (1 hour drive from Dublin)
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Kilbeggan Distillery Experience
Lower Main StreetOldest distillery in the world, dating back to 1757 – discover the history and sample authentic artisan Irish whiskey. Highly recommended. Open Monday – Sunday 10am – 5.30pm. Located in Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath (1 hour drive from Dublin)
St Ciarán founded his monastery on the banks of the River Shannon in the 6th Century. The monastery flourished and became a great seat of learning, a University of its time with students from all over Europe.
The ruins include a Cathedral, two round Towers, three high crosses, nine Churches and over 700 Early Christian graveslabs.
The original high crosses, including the magnificent 10th century Cross of the Scriptures area on display in a purpose built visitor centre adjacent the monastic enclosure.
Located in Co. Offaly, 1.5 hours drive from Dublin City.
Clonmacnoise
St Ciarán founded his monastery on the banks of the River Shannon in the 6th Century. The monastery flourished and became a great seat of learning, a University of its time with students from all over Europe.
The ruins include a Cathedral, two round Towers, three high crosses, nine Churches and over 700 Early Christian graveslabs.
The original high crosses, including the magnificent 10th century Cross of the Scriptures area on display in a purpose built visitor centre adjacent the monastic enclosure.
Located in Co. Offaly, 1.5 hours drive from Dublin City.
Restaurants & Cafes - Local
Great local atmosphere, food, service. 15-minute drive from Cnoc Suain. Live music Fridays & Saturdays.
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Pádraicíns Seafood Bar & Restaurant
Great local atmosphere, food, service. 15-minute drive from Cnoc Suain. Live music Fridays & Saturdays.
Wine Bar & Restaurant, Fridays & Saturdays 6pm - 10.30pm, Cafe Monday - Sunday 9.30am - 5pm. Located behind the Craft Village in Spiddal village.
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Builín Blasta Cafe & Bakery
Wine Bar & Restaurant, Fridays & Saturdays 6pm - 10.30pm, Cafe Monday - Sunday 9.30am - 5pm. Located behind the Craft Village in Spiddal village.
Cafe & bistro in Spiddal Village. Open: Thursdays - Saturdays 10am - 9pm, Wednesdays & Sundays 10am - 6pm
Bláth Fiáin
Cafe & bistro in Spiddal Village. Open: Thursdays - Saturdays 10am - 9pm, Wednesdays & Sundays 10am - 6pm
Great food, service and atmosphere in Oughterad village, 25-minute drive from Cnoc Suain. Occasional Live music sessions.
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Powers Thatched Pub
Main StreetGreat food, service and atmosphere in Oughterad village, 25-minute drive from Cnoc Suain. Occasional Live music sessions.
Excellent Seafood Restaurant. 20-minute drive from Cnoc Suain. Pre-booking recommended, especially at weekends.
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O'Gradys on the Pier
Excellent Seafood Restaurant. 20-minute drive from Cnoc Suain. Pre-booking recommended, especially at weekends.
Bar & Seafood Restaurant. Local atmosphere. 20-minute drive from Cnoc Suain. Occasional Live music.
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Donnelly's of Barna Bar & Seafood Restaurant
Bar & Seafood Restaurant. Local atmosphere. 20-minute drive from Cnoc Suain. Occasional Live music.
Hooked Barna
Family-owned seafood restaurant. No reservations taken, walk-ins only.
Great atmosphere and food. 20-minute drive from Cnoc Suain.
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The Twelve Hotel Galway
Barna RoadGreat atmosphere and food. 20-minute drive from Cnoc Suain.
TreeBark Store
Popular locally owned coffee shop in Moycullen village.
Craobh
Cafe using locally sourced ingredients in Moycullen village.
Cafe, restaurant and takeaway in Moycullen, in a beautiful setting near the shore of Corrib lake. Part of Wildlands Centre.
Olive Tree Kitchen @ Wildlands
Cafe, restaurant and takeaway in Moycullen, in a beautiful setting near the shore of Corrib lake. Part of Wildlands Centre.