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Situated near Kilronan are the remains of a monastery founded by Saint Enda in 490 A.D. on his return from Scotland. The miniscule cells where the monks retired in the evening can still be seen. There were once homesteads here,... more
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Just a short walk from the island's main road is one of the most famous historical sites on Inishmore. The Seven Churches date back to the 8th century. Only two of these churches remain intact; the rest lie in ruins. The oldest... more
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The Tropical Butterfly Centre is located 30 kilometres west of Galway City and 4 kilometres from Rossaveal Harbour, right in the heart of Connemara. Within the lush grandeur of the tropical enclosure, you can view free-flying e... more
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Located in the heart of rural Connemara, this is possibly one of the best pubs in this area for the ceol and craic. This pub is renowned for its impromptu music sessions. Tourists who are musically inclined have been known to s... more
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An Cruiscin Lan is situated near the edge of the Gaeltacht region in the West of Ireland, providing a place for the visitor to relax before seeing the rest of scenic Connemara. Native Irish speakers tend to gather in this pub,... more
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This is a genuine old Irish pub with a fine old stone floor and antiquated furnishings. It always has a friendly, warm atmosphere, further enhanced by the turf fires burning on colder days. In summer the billboard outside reads... more
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Rossaveel Travel Experiences
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I am up to my knees in small men
Grace O’Malley (Granuaile) 1530-1603Poems by Mary O’MalleyI am Gráinne, Queen of menMistress of a thousand shipsBunowen’s chatelains.A wo... Continue reading »
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Ireland: Consume Me!
Greetings from the Emerald Isle! And that is definitely not a misnomer, let me tell you—green is definitely in abundance, even in January... Continue reading »
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Ellens fiddle...
We left Tony and Bernies on Wednesday morning, with plans to make our way to Keshcarrigan, Co. Leitrim, where Poppy is from. On the way t... Continue reading »
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St. Patrick's Night in Ireland
We arrived in Galway on St. Patrick's Day afternoon and the main square of town was crawling with people dressed in green with a beer or... Continue reading »
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Personal Reflections
Personal Reflections I awoke early Sunday morning – actually in the middle of the night. Less than 10 hours to check out. To those that h... Continue reading »
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