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For these local elections Fianna Fáil launched a new system of selection designed to ensure transparency, fairness, and an end to sitting councillors selecting below par running mates.

The biggest cycling event in the west of Ireland will take place in Galway on Sunday May 24. The event organised by local heart charity Croí and sponsored by Corrib Oil, is expecting to attract more than 500 cyclists from all over Ireland.

The Connemara Coast Hotel will host Communion and confirmation lunches this year. An all inclusive package of €28 per adult and €14.50 per child includes a four course lunch, complimentary glass of wine for adults, and glass of mineral for children. Entertainment will also be provided for children on the day. Lunch will take place in the recently updated Daly’s restaurant, where its soft furnishings, rich décor and fine artwork are complemented by magnificent views across the bay.

Details have just been announced that the biggest cycling event in the west of Ireland will take place Sunday, May 24.

Drimneen Cottage has to be one of the most attractive properties to come to the market for quite some time.

Walk around Joyce Country, Connemara, on Saturday July 18 to raise money for Mayo and Galway hospice foundations.

What is Fianna Fáil doing in Connemara? The fortress of Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs Éamon Ó Cuív is grinding slowly, very slowly, to making a decision regarding the team that will contest the Local Elections on June 5.

Mountain bike enthusiasts of all levels will be heading for Connemara on Saturday April 4 to tackle the newly opened Coillte Derroura Trail and test their mettle against Ireland’s best exponent of the sport, Robin Seymour.

A puissance competition will be held during the annual Connemara Pony Festival at The Showgrounds in Clifden - the first time such a competition has been held at the festival.

With its castle, mountains, lakes, and river, Ballynahinch is undoubtedly one of the best-known areas of Connemara. The present day hotel was once the seat of the Martin family and the birthplace of Humanity Dick, parliamentarian and founder of the RSPCA. In later years the house was bought by Ranjit Singh, the great cricketer. This beautiful area provides superb game fishing and shooting as well as a variety of other outdoor pursuits.