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Connemara Championship Links is a 27-hole complex situated at Ballyconneely, Clifden. Designed by the legendary course architect Eddie Hackett, Connemara is one of the finest golf courses in Ireland and has played host to many famous visitors including Tom Watson, one of the greatest players of the modern era with many major victories including The Open, US Open, and US Masters.

JM SYNGE is best known as a playwright but he was also a keen photographer and his photos are currently on exhibition in the Áras Éanna Arts Centre on Inis Oírr.

The annual Leenane Walking Festival will take place in north Connemara this weekend.

THE CONNEMARA Photo Society will open its inaugural exhibition this evening at 6.30pm at Bridge Street, Clifden.

Past and present GAA stars Joe Deane, Tony Griffin, Paul Earley, Ja Fallon, and Sean Ó Domhnaill will be taking part in this year’s Tour of Connemara cycle.

Oughterard hosts one of the biggest cycle races in the west this Easter weekend when the seventh annual Ras Chonamara takes place.

This weekend will see the launch of a new guide to the best walking routes in Connemara and Mayo.

Heads turned last week in Galway city centre as the future Queen of England, “Kate Middleton” stepped out at the Hotel Meyrick on Eyre Square. As much as it is wished Kate would visit Galway, it was actually a promotional shoot with the hotel’s very own “Galway Kate” in support of Enable Ireland Galway and the ISPCC.

This year’s annual Tour de Lough Corrib Charity Cycle in aid of local heart charity Croí will take place on Sunday May 22.