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49th Clifden Arts Festival Countdown starts next week
From a giant mural on Clifden Town Hall and willow sculptures in a historic graveyard to a message sent towards the stars, the 49th Clifden Arts Festival is preparing to transform Clifden and Connemara into a vibrant stage for 11 extraordinary days of art, music, literature and ideas.
Letterfrack – an ideal start to so many magical walks
There are few places in Ireland where walking begins so effortlessly at the edge of a village and unfolds so quickly into something elemental and expansive as it does in Letterfrack. Sitting at the threshold of Connemara National Park, the village feels less like a starting point and more like a gentle invitation into landscape—one that shifts from quiet woodland to open mountain, from reflective shoreline to wind-cut summit, often within the space of a single afternoon.
Letterfrack residents take part in housing body’s 30th anniversary project to plant 600 trees
Residents of Radharc Bhinn Ghuaire, Letterfrack, celebrated the planting of an oak tree as part of leading Approved Housing Body (AHB) Clúid’s 30th anniversary.
Connemara National Park named Ireland’s most loved walk
New research has found that Connemara National Park in Letterfrack, Co. Galway, is Ireland’s most loved walk. With 2000 hectares of mountain views and beautiful native woodlands, it is a huge hit with Irish walkers and outdoor lovers.
Celebrate Culture Night with over fifty plus free events in the county
Culture Night, an event to celebrate the rich and diverse culture in Ireland, takes place tomorrow Friday, September 19, from 4pm.
Old Lady of Tara Street revamped by Galway girl
Waiting outside the office of the Irish Times’ managing director, one might expect a snotty Moneypenny to usher you into a dark, wood-panelled study where a stern Judi Dench as M, in James Bond, will be enthroned at a leathered desk, waiting to receive, with a thousand-yard death stare.
Luminous Straw Dancers to take to the streets and parks of city and county
Dance artist Rob Heaslip, is reviving the cultural tradition of 'The Strawboys' with a modern twist, as he unveils his vibrant pop-up work, across Galway this summer.
FORUM Connemara welcomes MEP Chris McManus to Letterfrack
Farming issues in Connemara was the focus of a visit from Sinn Féin MEP for the Midlands and Northwest, Chris MacManus, to FORUM Connemara this week.
Clifden RNLI tasked to assist three teenage kayakers in difficulty near Letterfrack
The volunteer crew of Clifden RNLI launched the Shannon class, all-weather lifeboat to assist three teenage kayakers who drifted from the shore in Ballinakill Bay, near Letterfrack on Saturday.
Forty properties for sale by live stream auction
O’Donnellan & Joyce Auctioneers is preparing to sell some 40 properties in its upcoming live stream property auction which is set to take place on Friday July 23 at 12 noon.
