Gaelscoil offers house rent-free to school-age family A primary school in the Conamara Gaeltacht is offering a five-bedroom house rent-free for the 2023/2024 academic year to a family with school-going children in … Connacht • 10 Apr
New RNLI lifeboat arrives with 10,000 names on hull A new all-weather RNLI lifeboat has reached its permanent home in Clifden in Connemara. Regional • 16 May 22
Gaeltacht summer courses 'looking less likely' The Department responsible for the Gaeltacht has been in talks with directors of summer colleges and household providers as to whether Gaeltacht courses will go … Ireland • 06 May 21
Tourism boosts revenue at Kylemore Abbey Tourism boosts revenue at Kylemore Abbey in Connemara, according to its latest financial results. Business • 30 Oct 18
Man dies after boat overturns off the Conamara coast A man has died after his boat overturned off the Conamara coast. Connacht • 24 May 18
435m-year-old starfish fossil found in Galway A 435 million-year-old starfish fossil has been discovered in Conamara, Co Galway. Ireland • 19 Jan 18
Juvenile questioned by gardaí over church damage Garda in Clifden have interviewed a juvenile in relation to damage caused to the Holy Trinity Church in Galway. Connacht • 27 Oct 17
Firefighters tackle gorse fires in Galway The garda helicopter was called in to assist fire services in tackling a number of gorse fires in Co Galway. News • 02 Apr 13
Connemara greenway trail gets go-ahead A greenway trail for cyclists and pedestrians in Connemara in Co Galway has been approved by An Bord Pleanála. News • 13 Mar 13
Connemara records positive results for gold Connemara Mining has said it has recorded positive results for gold from a recent survey of its licences on the Wicklow/Wexford border. Business • 24 Jul 12