We’re Officially Guaranteed Irish – Here’s What That Means for You

Connemara Holiday Lettings Office

We’re Officially Guaranteed Irish At Connemara Holiday Lettings, we’re proud to announce that we’ve officially become a member of Guaranteed Irish, a symbol of trust, quality, and community. For many, the green symbol is instantly recognisable. But what does it really mean? And more importantly, what does it mean for you, our valued guests and […]

Maximise Your 2026 Bank Holidays: Smart Planning Starts Now

Roundstone Beaches

Maximise Your 2026 Bank Holidays: Smart Planning Starts Now Planning your 2026 holidays already? You’re not alone, and with good reason! Ireland’s bank holidays are the perfect opportunity to enjoy a well-earned break without using up too many annual leave days. In this guide, we’ll walk you through all the 2026 bank holiday dates, show […]

Shop Till You Drop in Connemara

Shop Till You Drop in the Connemara Region Even though Connemara isn’t in the city, you can still shop till you drop! There’s a plethora of shops for you to explore and indulge in.  Take a peek at the list we’ve curated for you. The Best Shops in Connemara OUR FAVOURITE SHOPS IN CONNEMARA Art […]

Kylemore Abbey – A Serene Retreat Amidst Ireland’s Beauty

Kylemore Abbey, Connemara, Ireland

Kylemore Abbey – A Serene Retreat Amidst Ireland’s Beauty Deep in the heart of Connemara, Kylemore Abbey is one of Ireland’s most visited tourist destinations. And with good reason. Originally built as Kylemore Castle in the 19th century, this iconic destination offers visitors a deep dive into Ireland’s past with stunning views of the surrounding […]

The Best Places to Visit in Connemara

The Best Places to Visit in Connemara:Sightseeing & Tourism Guide Connemara is renowned for its breathtaking beauty, an absolute must to behold during your visit! Below, we’ve compiled everything you can anticipate from this remarkable area. Places to visit in Connemara BEST PLACES TO VISIT IN CONNEMARA 1. Clifden Set between the Atlantic Ocean, 12 Ben […]

Essential Contacts for Emergencies

All Medical, Dental, Guards & Vet Information In the unlikely event that something happens during your stay in Connemara, we’ve put together a comprehensive list of everything you might need. Doctors Opticians & Dentists Pharmacies Garda Stations (Police) Veterinary Clinics

Myths of Connemara

Unraveling the Mystique:Myths & Legends of Connemara Nestled in the rugged beauty of Ireland, Connemara holds more than just picturesque landscapes; it’s a land steeped in captivating myths. As the mist rolls over the hills and the Atlantic breeze whispers through the valleys, Connemara unveils its enchanting stories. Connemara’s Myths & Legends CONNEMARA’S MYTHS & […]

Grace O’Malley

Grace O’Malley: Connemara’s Pirate Princess Grace O’Malley: Connemara’s Pirate Princess In the windswept tales of Connemara, one legendary figure stands out – Grace O’Malley, the Pirate Princess of the Atlantic. Born in the 16th century into the seafaring O’Malley clan, Grace defied societal norms to become a formidable maritime force. Legend has it that when […]

John Darcy

John Darcy:The Founder of Clifden John Darcy’s Inspirational Journey Meet John Darcy, a remarkable individual whose journey is as captivating as it is inspiring. Hailing from the small town of Clifden, John has defied the odds and emerged as a beacon of resilience and achievement. John Darcy was the cousin of one of the most […]

The Best Scenic Drives in Connemara​

The best scenic drives in Connemara, Ireland

The Best Scenic Drives in Connemara What could be more delightful than a picturesque journey through Connemara? It’s a delightful experience, enjoyable in every season, with a good chance of encountering some friendly sheep along your route. Discover our favourite routes below! Best Scenic Drives in Connemara SCENIC DRIVES IN CONNEMARA 1. The Sky Road, […]