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Dark Matters – May Lecture
Connemara Astronomy Club and Connemara Dark Skies are delighted to announce that the final speaker of the 2022/2023 season is Georgia McMillan, Mayo Dark Sky Park / University of Galway with her talk – Dark Matters, ATU Connemara, Letterfrack (H91 AH5K), 23rd May @ 7.30 pm. Mayo Dark Skies In
Comórtas Peile na Gaeltachta
This Bank Holiday weekend, Comórtas Peile na Gaeltachta returns for the first time since 2019. The annual inter-Gaeltacht Gaelic Football tournament takes place from June 3rd-6th in Cumann Peile Naomh Anna club grounds in Leitir Móir, Connemara.
Connemara Dark Skies – Spéartha Dorcha Chonamara
Connemara Dark Skies is a recently formed group of individuals living in different parts of Connemara, who all have an interest in preserving the magic and beauty of the night skies that we are lucky enough to see here on a regular basis The west coast of Ireland is one
Connemara Mountain Walking Festival, Leenane
23rd – 24th Oct 2021 This great festival has been designed to suit all levels of walkers from casual low level walks to the more experienced! Each day there is a choice of at least 3 walks from strenuous to low level. View this post on Instagram
Culture Night in Connemara and the Islands
The sixteenth edition of Culture Night will take place on Friday 17 September 2021. Culture Night / Oíche Chultúir is brought to you by the Arts Council; it is a national moment, celebrating all that makes up the richness and diversity of culture in Ireland today, connecting people to cultural
Inishbofin Walking Festival
The annual Inishbofin Walking Festival usually takes place in April/May but this year it is scheduled for the weekend of September 10th to 12th in the hope that things will be a little back to ‘normal’ by then! The Walking Festival is a beautiful chance to roam Inishbofin, take in stunning
