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Plans lodged for €12.5 million wind farm in Connemara

A planning application has been submitted with An Bord Pleanála for a €12.5 million wind farm at Ardderroo, Connemara. The application is being made directly to...

Multi-million funding announced for two rural Connemara communities

Galway has been granted €2.25 million for two projects supporting rural communities in Connemara. The community projects in Renvyle and Spiddal are two of the...

Connemara Greenway takes major step forward

The Connemara Greenway has taken a step forward this week with funding announced to develop a walking/cycling track along the disused Clifden to Oughterard...

People go mad for singing donkey in Connemara

Opera is making a massive comeback online, with the catch that it's not people bringing it back to the limelight. Harriet the singing donkey in...

Frustration at delays in bringing in late night bus service to Connemara

Frustrations have been expressed at delays to bringing in more late night services on the Route 424 bus line serving Connemara. Currently the last bus...

Coillte sells stake in Connemara wind farm as part of €136 million deal

Coillte has sold its 50% stake in Cloosh Valley wind farm in Connemara as part of a €136 million deal to divest from wind...

Unemployment drops in Galway, with Connemara seeing the biggest gains in 2018

Unemployment dropped across Galway again in August, with the largest improvements so far this year being found in Connemara. There were 10,943 people on the...

Dozens of lost lobster pots saved from seabed by divers in Connemara

FIFTY-SEVEN lobster pots have been recovered from the bottom of Killary Harbour in Co. Galway, in a first-of-its-kind operation. As well as the lobster pots, a number...

Connemara officer steps down as Acting Garda Commissioner

Carna native Dónall Ó Cualáin has ended his time as Acting Garda Garda Commissioner, stepping down in favour of the incoming Commissioner, Drew Harris. Mr...

Glassilaun beach in Connemara closed due to elevated bacteria levels

Glassilaun beach in Connemara is currently closed to swimmers due to elevated levels of bacteria in the water. Water samples were taken on August 20...

Three injured hikers airlifted from Connemara in a single week

Three injured hikers have had to be airlifted from Connemara within a week of each other by the Coast Guard, with help from Galway...

ROAD RUNNING: Conquering The Connemara 100

The 10th edition of the Connemara 100 took place last weekend (Saturday/Sunday, 11th/12th August) and, as expected, the milestone anniversary of the 100-mile road running...

Connemara Pony Festival kicks off today

The 95th Annual Connemara Pony Festival kicks off in Clifden today with a full programme of competitions and activities. Running from Tuesday (today) until Sunday...

Local artists bring the Connemara coast to life at the Cleggan Claddaghduff Festival of the Sea

Five local artists are showing off their works inspired by the rigged land and sea of Connemara coast at the Cleggan Claddaghduff Festival of...

Connemara marine innovation park central to Gaeltacht development plan

The state of the art Páirc na Mara marine innovation park is one of the central pillars of Údarás na Gaeltachta's Strategic Plan 2018...

Connemara seafood plant could fold because of fishing quotas

Management of Iasc Mara Teoranta seafood plant in Ros a Mhíl say that unless they can find a new owner, the plant will close. Iasc...

Time to pick a route for R336 through Connemara and get to work says Galway TD

It's time for the County Council to just pick one of six proposed routes for the R336 road though South Connemara and get on...

Connemara councillor Seán Ó Tuairisg elected Cathaoirleach of County Council

Councillor Seán Ó Tuairisg has been chosen as Galway County Council's Cathaoirleach for the next year at County Hall today. The Connemara native who lives...

Bus Eireann adding late night Connemara services to Carraroe

Bus Eireann is adding three new evening services on the Galway to Carraroe line at 7pm, 9pm, and 11pm from this September. Currently, the last...

Forum Connemara receives funding for employment training for people with disabilities

Forum Connemara has received €724,583 to fund an employment training programme for people with disabilities. The Ability Programme is a three year course for people...

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