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Leenane Museum
Museum in Leenane, Connacht, Ireland
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Leenane Sheep And Wool Centre
The Leenane Sheep And Wool Centre in Leenane, Co. Galway, Ireland is a museum, shop and cafe for fascinating visits learning about the history of sheep farming, the local woollen industry and the process of how sheep's fleece is made into cloth through technology. They do daily carding, spinning and weaving demonstrations on wheels and loom from the turn of the last century, you can also meet a sheep and view a sheep shearing demonstration by a local farmer in July and August. The Leenane Sheep And Wool Centre gift shop has a wide range of local woollen crafts like knitted and woven sweaters, throws and scarves as well as sheep skins, jewellery, crystals, Irish yarn and more, and the Bia Blas Cafe prides themselves on homemade food with locally sourced ingredients, mouthwatering desserts and cakes, come for the beautiful views and a fascinating visit.
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Connemara Massage and Beauty Treatments2012-08-23
Connemara Massage and Beauty Treatments are available in Leenane, Ireland overlooking Killary Harbour at the five star facilities with resident beautician and massage therapist. Enjoy a full body Swedish massage with essential oils, for a deep sense of fulfillment and relaxation, a back, neck and shoulder Swedish massage is also available. Surrender your skin to a double cleanse and exfoliation mask including a neck and head massage with a kaeso facial, it's a magical experience. The express facial is perfect for people on the go and leaves the skin glowing in no time. The therapist also offers a luxury manicure leaving you with a perfect set of hands and nails done in the colour of your choice, and a saltwater and salt scrub pedicure includes a saltwater seaweed soak. Spoil yourself with Connemara Massage and Beauty Treatments after a heavenly saltwater seaweed bath.READ MORE
The Convent Guesthouse2018-05-21
The Convent Guesthouse in Leenane, Co. Galway, Ireland offers a warm welcome and traditional values in an outstanding location with stunning views over the Killary Fjord and rugged mountain scenery. Centrally located in the picturesque village, guests here are ideally based for hill walking, world class fishing and cycling, they are also near restaurants and pubs, shops, the national park, golf courses and other towns. The Convent Guesthouse dates back to the mid 19th century, and boasts 5 en-suite rooms with breathtaking views, enjoy breakfast under stained glass windows in the old chapel, there is also a private sitting room, a TV lounge, WiFi, tea and coffee, come for the history with modern amenities.READ MORE
Portfinn Lodge2018-05-31
Portfinn Lodge in the heart of the village of Leenane, Co. Galway, Ireland is a warm guesthouse overlooking the Killary Fjord perfectly based for exploring the Wild Atlantic Way just a short walk from local restaurants and pubs. With 11 comfortable en-suite rooms affording stunning Killary Fjord or Maumturk mountain views, guests here have a choice of double and triple rooms with free WiFi and Tv available in the guest lounge, and a full Irish breakfast is included. Portfinn Lodge has beautiful landscaped gardens and is close to hiking, horseback riding and cruises on the only Fjord in Ireland, come for a relaxing and exciting, breathtaking and affordable staycation. READ MORE
The Wild Atlantic Hostel2018-05-31
The Wild Atlantic Hostel at Delphi Resort near Leenane, Co. Galway, Ireland is listed as one of the best hostel's in Europe, and the perfect getaway at good value for money. Here a unique stay in the grounds of the Delphi resort gives guests access to the resort facilties including the spa, adventure, dining and business facilities, and this unique location where the sea meets the land is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, backpackers, hill walkers, families, couples and more. The Wild Atlantic Hostel offers ensuite rooms, a shared relax room, WiFi and a dining space, come for a comfortable stay in beautiful surrounds, and they welcome group bookings.READ MORE
Killary Sheep Farm2018-05-31
Killary Sheep Farm is a traditional working farm in Leenane, Co. Galway, Ireland with ewes and lambs roaming freely in the mountain overlooking the Killary Fjord, here they run mainly blackhead horny sheep which are suited to the terrain. This farm is a fascinating place to visit and you can come view the traditional method of bog cutting the way it was done in the olden days, or enjoy a picturesque walk along country trails, they also do sheep shearing demonstrations between July to September when they shear all their sheep by hand, and sheep dog demonstrations. Killary Sheep Farm welcomes visitors of all ages, and they are situated on the southern shores of the Killary harbour on the mountain, a must visit.READ MORE
Killary Adventure Co.2018-05-21
Killary Adventure Co. in Leenane, Co. Galway, Ireland welcomes you to their world of fantastic active holidays with more than 20 of the most exciting adventure activities to choose from and a stunning location. Their accommodation base overlooks, Killary Fjord, and they have won awards for their sustainability projects and green initiatives, they also offer school tours and summer camps as well as team building and corporate programs, they welcome families, stag and hen parties and summer campers. Killary Adventure Co. provide the best multisport holidays in Ireland, and excellent packages are available, join them for all the fun, all the activities and live the adventure.READ MORE
Portfinn Lodge2018-04-29
Portfinn Lodge in Leenane, County Galway, Connemara, Ireland is, as they say, relaxing, exciting, breathtaking and affordable, and their 11 comfortable rooms each boast views over the mountain or fjord. Surrounded by mountains and sea, this is the perfect base for your holiday and staycation and there is a guest lounge with free WiFi and TV, plus they have some great special package offers, double and triple rooms are all en-suite. Portfinn Lodge is located in an area of outstanding natural beauty, it is wild and unexpected, the bogs lakes, sea and mountains, and the perfect way to enjoy the fjord is to go on a Killary fjord boat tour, come for a wonderful stay and unforgettable holiday in one of the most beautiful places on earth.READ MORE
The Blackberry Restaurant2018-06-29
The Blackberry Restaurant is situated in the centre of picturesque Leenane village in County Galway, Ireland and with stunning views over Killary harbour is the ideal venue for great meals whether it be a light lunch or full evening meal. Here quality dishes include fresh locally sourced produce, seafood caught fresh from nearby waters and Irish meat combined with local vegetables and home baked bread, they have something for every taste and pocket from a hearty breakfast to light bites and evening meals. The Blackberry Restaurant head chef presents the exciting and the delicious from the traditional steaks and stews to the beautiful fresh seafood and more, including the ever popular oyster and mussel dishes, and leave room for a decadent dessert.READ MORE
The Delphi Resort2018-03-21
The Delphi Resort offers an excellent 4 Star stay in the heart of the breathtaking Delphi Valley near Leenane, County Galway, Connemara, Ireland offers you homely comforts in beautiful rooms, there are wonderful dining options, an adventure centre with outdoor activities for all ages, and the Delphi award winning Spa for excellent spa treatments, extreme relaxation and tranquility. The adventure centre offers a range of land and water activities including surfing, coasteering, zip lining, kayaking and more with private guides, and the cater to all ages, families and groups as well as team building trips. The Delphi Resort is surrounded by beautiful countryside and fertile waters and dining here boasts a menu of the finest fresh produce, organic Irish lamb and beef, as well as seafood from the Killary fjord, and they have a selection of great food outlets, come for an unforgettable stay, they also host regular culinary events from seafood evenings to craft beer events.READ MORE
The Leenane Hotel2018-03-21
The Leenane Hotel in Leenane, County Galway, Connemara, Ireland is located on the water offering beautiful views over Killary Harbour and enjoys perhaps one of the most scenic locations in the country. With a long and interesting history going all the way back to the 1790's as a coaching inn, today they provide the highest standards of hospitality and fine dining for a memorable experience. The Leenane Hotel offers a comfortable rest in their beautiful rooms, the restaurant delights with a fine gourmet menu and good wines, there's a lounge and bar, and a spa offering relaxing treatments including massages and facials, it's all here for a fabulous stay, and they come highly recommended.READ MORE