Alan Gaillard Ceramics and Irish Pottery in Clifden, Ireland, operates a ceramics and pottery studio from an eco-friendly studio, and 75% of all energy that is used in the studio, workshop and home is generated with a wind turbine. All tableware created in our studio are microwave, dishwasher and oven proof, and glazes, created by using all natural raw materials, include copper red, dolomite, iron and an occasional splash of cobalt blue. In 2013 the spectacular and classic Japanese tenmoku and Japanese style green celadon glaze was used, and after several years of test firing, Alan Gaillard Ceramics and Irish Pottery introduced a new and delightful glaze that is a beautiful copper red splash.READ MORE

Manions Bike Shop in Clifden, Ireland, is a family owned and run bike shop that has reliably served the community since 1940, and to this day continues to offer excellent service, sale of bicycles, bike hire as well as the hire of carefully maintained electric bikes. Our bike shop also arrange group guided tours. All cycle hire include helmets, bike locks, hi-visibility vests, puncture repair kits and other accessories to ensure fun and safe rides along the many interesting cycling routes in the area. Manions Bike Shop is well stocked with a range of bicycles to suit all cycling abilities and tastes, and with our affordable rates, excellent accessories and well maintained bicycles, you can confidently head off to enjoy the great outdoors and stunning scenery.READ MORE

The Alcock and Brown Hotel in Clifden, Ireland, established in 1969, is a family run hotel with a convenient, central location close to shops and attractions, and offers comfortable accommodation in beautifully decorated guest rooms equipped with many excellent amenities to ensure memorable stays. Our hotel features a restaurant, coffee shop, bar and a dedicated function room that is an ideal venue for weddings, birthday parties and many other private parties. Breakfasts are cooked to order and we offer excellent room service. The Gallery Restaurant at The Alcock and Brown Hotel is home to an art gallery that exhibits paintings by the famous artist Kenneth Webb, as well as paintings by his wife, daughter and artist Sara McNeil.READ MORE

The Quay House in Clifden, Ireland, is located in a building that dates back to 1820, and after many hand changes has become a tastefully restored, family run bed and breakfast that offers comfortable stays in a choice of 15 guest rooms that includes wheelchair accessible facilities. Our bed and breakfast also features two comfortable sitting rooms with welcoming open fires, a wide choice of books to read, board games and an ideal place to relax with a glass of wine or welcome cup of tea. The Quay House is ideally located close to many attractions in the area, a pleasant walk from the town center, and with its excellent amenities and welcoming atmosphere, it a great place to enjoy memorable stays. READ MORE

The Abbeyglen Castle Hotel in Clifden, Ireland, has a spectacular, serene setting surrounded by hills, trees and stunning bay views, and in such a tranquil location our hotel offers relaxing stays in luxurious guest rooms, suites as well as romantic honeymoon accommodation. Cozy, crackling fires welcomes guests to our castle hotel that features wheelchair friendly facilities and restaurant known for serving fresh seafood, gourmet meals, wine and live entertainment. Our hotel also offers pampering spa treatments at Abbeyglen Wellness and Relaxation Center where guests can enjoy a soothing massage, facials and more. The Abbeyglen Castle Hotel is the perfect venue for hosting memorable weddings, and our beautiful gardens provide the ideal backdrop for the all important wedding photos.READ MORE

Clifden Book Shop in Clifden, Ireland, first opened its doors in 1997, and over the years this interesting bookshop has been providing a wide and selective range of books, gifts, cards, stationery, art supplies and more to avid readers who are local or visiting our beautiful town. The extensive collection of books available in our small bookshop include informative guide books, Irish literature, picture books created by local artists, books on Connemara history, memoirs, and map books. For the convenience of customers, Clifden Book Shop offers a handy mail-order and ordering service, and this, together with our friendly service and product knowledge, makes our bookshop a popular destination for all reading material.READ MORE

Clifden Station House Hotel in Clifden, Ireland, is a popular hotel with an ideal central location, and offers comfortable and spacious accommodation in a choice of 78 guest rooms and suites equipped with tea/coffee making facilities, wifi, 24 hour room service and many more amenities. Several of our guestrooms are wheelchair accessible friendly. Our hotel also offers self catering apartments that are equipped with modern conveniences, and guests have full use of the hotel's facilities that include an indoor swimming pool as well as a leisure center complete with gym and Renew Spa am where guests can enjoy a relaxing massage and full body treatments.READ MORE

The Whitethorn Gallery in Clifden, Ireland, is an interesting art gallery that displays and exhibits an extensive collection of art work created by not only many a local artist, but also national and international artists. Anne Merrins, the gallery director at our gallery ensures that all tastes in art, from eclectic to contemporary, are exhibited and displayed to enhance their creativity, and includes spectacular tree sculptors created by the talented Glen Gibson as well as lithe, bronze touched figures of Robert Jayet. A visit to The Whitethorn Gallery is a relaxed and enjoyable experience, and we offer the convenient service of exporting works to destinations worldwide.READ MORE

Seafield House Bed and Breakfast in Clifden, Ireland, is a delightful, family run bed and breakfast that is ideally located close to amazing scenery, landscapes and unspoilt beaches, and offers comfortable stays in spacious guest rooms equipped with televisions, power showers, internet access and many other excellent amenities. At our bed and breakfast we ensure guests start their day off right by serving an enjoyable Irish breakfast in our charming and bright breakfast room, before heading off to a conveniently close walking trail to the cliffs with stunning ocean and bay views. And when guests return to Seafield House Bed and Breakfast, they can relax and unwind in a guest sitting room and enjoy a welcome cup of tea or coffee while watching their favorite movie. READ MORE

Dun Ri Guest House in Clifden, Ireland, is a charming guest house that offers convenient bed and breakfast accommodation in spacious guest rooms equipped with modern amenities and conveniences for memorable stays. A full Irish breakfast as well as vegetarian dishes served at our guest house provides a perfect start to active, fun days, and at the end of the day a cozy turf fire in our lounge beckons guests to relax and unwind with a good book, or chat with other guests. Dun Ri Guest House is perfectly located to be the ideal base for guests wanting to explore the stunning Connemara mountains, spectacular countryside and our vibrant town, and with our comfortable accommodation, guests can look forward to relaxing and enjoyable stays.READ MORE