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Walk the 1 mile promenade in Galway's seaside resort with a breathtaking view of Galway Bay . Enjoy a coffee or drink in the many hotels and restaurants along the Prom.
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Salthill Prom
Walk the 1 mile promenade in Galway's seaside resort with a breathtaking view of Galway Bay . Enjoy a coffee or drink in the many hotels and restaurants along the Prom.
City/town information
The scenic Oranmore Castle is privately owned and caters for specific functions and events.
In Oranmore the restaurant and cafe scene is very good. There are two Italian restaurants , two Indian restaurants , 6 Pizza outlets , 1 Chinese and approx 5 takeaway restaurants and 3 hotels , all within 8 minutes walk, so there is something to suit everyone and to suit all budgets .
The village also has a multiscreen Cinema and Galway Bay Golf Club is only a 5 minute Drive out the Maree Road towards the Sailing Club and located adjacent to Renville Forest Park with very nice walks .
It takes just 15 mins to walk there from our B n B .
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Oranmore
The scenic Oranmore Castle is privately owned and caters for specific functions and events.
In Oranmore the restaurant and cafe scene is very good. There are two Italian restaurants , two Indian restaurants , 6 Pizza outlets , 1 Chinese and approx 5 takeaway restaurants and 3 hotels , all within 8 minutes walk, so there is something to suit everyone and to suit all budgets .
The village also has a multiscreen Cinema and Galway Bay Golf Club is only a 5 minute Drive out the Maree Road towards the Sailing Club and located adjacent to Renville Forest Park with very nice walks .
It takes just 15 mins to walk there from our B n B .
Sightseeing
Athenry is 20 mins drive and is an interesting heritage town with the newly refurbished Medieval Castle to visit.
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Athenry Castle
Court LaneAthenry is 20 mins drive and is an interesting heritage town with the newly refurbished Medieval Castle to visit.
A great Local History Museum , free to attend but a donation would be appreciated . It is located in the heart of Galway just beside the Spanish Arch. The Galway Tourist Office is located here also , and it has a nice coffee shop. Great family venue and just near Quay Street , the centre of the Latin Quarter .
Parking is available nearby in the Jury's Inn Carpark or Hynes's Carpark on the docks.
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Galwayn kaupungin museo
Spanish ParadeA great Local History Museum , free to attend but a donation would be appreciated . It is located in the heart of Galway just beside the Spanish Arch. The Galway Tourist Office is located here also , and it has a nice coffee shop. Great family venue and just near Quay Street , the centre of the Latin Quarter .
Parking is available nearby in the Jury's Inn Carpark or Hynes's Carpark on the docks.
McDonagh's Restaurant in Galway is easily the best Fish and Chip Shop and Restaurant in Galway City. Located in Quay Street , the heart of the street restaurant Latin Quarter.
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McDonagh's
22 Quay StMcDonagh's Restaurant in Galway is easily the best Fish and Chip Shop and Restaurant in Galway City. Located in Quay Street , the heart of the street restaurant Latin Quarter.
Galway Bay Sailing Club
Galway Bay Sailing Club only 2 miles away. Very scenic family picnic area.
This excursion from the centre of Galway up the river Corrib is a real experience . You see Galway and the surrounding areas from a unique perspective .
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Corrib Princess
WoodquayThis excursion from the centre of Galway up the river Corrib is a real experience . You see Galway and the surrounding areas from a unique perspective .
Dunguaire Castle in Kinvara is a great venue to visit in scenic Kinvara just 20 mins drive. It hosts banquets . The cost is €63 euro per person , and can be booked online. Kinvara Town is also worth visiting . It has very nice street cafes and craft shops.
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Dunguairen linna
Dunguaire Castle in Kinvara is a great venue to visit in scenic Kinvara just 20 mins drive. It hosts banquets . The cost is €63 euro per person , and can be booked online. Kinvara Town is also worth visiting . It has very nice street cafes and craft shops.
A Mausoleum built by the fFrench family in Monivea wood circa 1910. It has a crypt with two coffins in the basement. The key can be obtained from a house at the entrance gate to the wood.
It is just 20 minutes drive east from Oranmore. Great family forest walks and picnic areas also in Monivea wood.
Monivea Mausoleum
A Mausoleum built by the fFrench family in Monivea wood circa 1910. It has a crypt with two coffins in the basement. The key can be obtained from a house at the entrance gate to the wood.
It is just 20 minutes drive east from Oranmore. Great family forest walks and picnic areas also in Monivea wood.
Located just outside Ballyvaughan, a unique network of underground caves with a souvenir and coffee shop. 40 minutes drive from Oranmore.
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Aillwee-luola
Located just outside Ballyvaughan, a unique network of underground caves with a souvenir and coffee shop. 40 minutes drive from Oranmore.
A luxury Castle Hotel and restaurant. Strong fishing location. Located near Clifden and Roundstone in the heart of Connemara. Excellent Seafood . 70 Minutes drive from Oranmore .
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Ballynahinch Castle
A luxury Castle Hotel and restaurant. Strong fishing location. Located near Clifden and Roundstone in the heart of Connemara. Excellent Seafood . 70 Minutes drive from Oranmore .
Very scenic area with tours available in the Historical Abbey . It has an excellent restaurant and souvenir shop. Located in the heart of Connemara in the middle of a very scenic drive from Clifden to Lennane .
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Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden
Kylemore AbbeyVery scenic area with tours available in the Historical Abbey . It has an excellent restaurant and souvenir shop. Located in the heart of Connemara in the middle of a very scenic drive from Clifden to Lennane .
Food Scene
Best Pizza Outdoor Beer Garden is Glynn's Bar in the centre of Oranmore .
World renowned seafood restaurant , well worth a visit , if only to get your photo taken under the Moran's sign over the. door. You will be in good comapny with Pierce Brosnan, Rick Stein, Keith Floyd, The Emperor of Japan etc !!!!!
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Moran's Oyster Cottage
The WeirWorld renowned seafood restaurant , well worth a visit , if only to get your photo taken under the Moran's sign over the. door. You will be in good comapny with Pierce Brosnan, Rick Stein, Keith Floyd, The Emperor of Japan etc !!!!!
Visit the Pullman Restaurant in Glenlo Abbey. This is an Orient Express train experience with real coaches located in the grounds of the Hotel. Experience the luxury cuisine of the Orient Express without the high price tag .
Pullman Restaurant
Visit the Pullman Restaurant in Glenlo Abbey. This is an Orient Express train experience with real coaches located in the grounds of the Hotel. Experience the luxury cuisine of the Orient Express without the high price tag .
Galway Oyster Festival begins on September 22nd this year in a marquee near the Spanish Arch. Great Festival with Music , Food and Craic.
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Galway International Oyster Festival Ltd
Galway Oyster Festival begins on September 22nd this year in a marquee near the Spanish Arch. Great Festival with Music , Food and Craic.
Located in Kirwans Lane just off Quay Street. Regarded as the best restaurant in Galway . Their chowder and seafood boasts the best in the West of Ireland. They also offer on street dining. Advance booking is recommended for evening dining.
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The Seafood Bar at Kirwan's
3 Kirwan's LnLocated in Kirwans Lane just off Quay Street. Regarded as the best restaurant in Galway . Their chowder and seafood boasts the best in the West of Ireland. They also offer on street dining. Advance booking is recommended for evening dining.
Family Outing
Great golf course. Very nice family restaurant with a view overlooking Galway Bay and also a 4 km forest walk attached with a children's playground. All just 2 miles from Oranmore .
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Galway Bay Golf Resort
Renville CourtGreat golf course. Very nice family restaurant with a view overlooking Galway Bay and also a 4 km forest walk attached with a children's playground. All just 2 miles from Oranmore .
Great Forest Walk with playground and picnic areas. Near the Oranmore Sailing Club and the Galway Bay Golf Resort which has a scenic view restaurant and bar. It is within walking distance from our B & B approx 15 to 20 mins.
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Renville Playground
Renville PlaygroundGreat Forest Walk with playground and picnic areas. Near the Oranmore Sailing Club and the Galway Bay Golf Resort which has a scenic view restaurant and bar. It is within walking distance from our B & B approx 15 to 20 mins.
Coole Park is located just 10 miles south towards Gort. It has magnificant forest walks, tea rooms, a museum on Coole Park House and a picnic park. Well worth a visit.
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Coole-puisto
Coole Park is located just 10 miles south towards Gort. It has magnificant forest walks, tea rooms, a museum on Coole Park House and a picnic park. Well worth a visit.
Family and Pet friendly outing.
Scenic views with a forest walk nearby and a golf course with a restaurant adjacent to the club all within 15m mins walk from our BnB
Galway Bay Sailing Club
Scenic views with a forest walk nearby and a golf course with a restaurant adjacent to the club all within 15m mins walk from our BnB
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Travelling around from Oranmore
Buses run from the Oranmore Town Centre to Galway and also stops at the Church Bus Stop opposite the Astroturf (nearer to our BnB ) every 30 mins. They leave at 10 mins past the hour and 20 mins to the hour . The bus is the 404 bus which goes directly to Eyre Square in Galway .
You will get the return bus to Oranmore in Eyre Square, bus stop #2 at the top of the square. Look for the visual display for 404 arrival times.
There is also a train station in Oranmore just 1 mile outside the village.
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The Galway Oyster Festival
Guinness, Smoked Salmon, Oysters and brown bread is the staple diet for Oyster Festival Week in Galway, beginning on September 22nd .
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Fishing on the Corrib
We arrange fishing trips on the Corrib . The boats are moored in the Commercial Boat Club in Woodquay near Galway City Centre. All fishing gear will be provided and you will be accompanied by an experienced Corrib fisherman who will guarantee a memorable day and even a few fish. Advance booking is recommended.
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Medical Technology Ireland Conference and Expo Sept 21-22nd
Medical Technology Ireland is an International Medical Device Conference and Exhibition held in the Galway Racecourse, Ballybrit in September each year . This year it is on September 21st and 22nd. It is free to attend .
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Clarinbridge Oyster Festival September 9 - 11th
This is a high profile Annual Oyster Festival taking place in a festival marquee in Paddy Burkes Pub in Clarinbridge. This is the original oyster festival in Galway and is just 5 miles away in Clarinbridge village. A must to experience with the best of seafood and music.
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Cruinniu na MBad (The meeting of the boats) festival Kinvara
This is a music Festival located in the village of Kinvara , just 20 mins drive south from Oranmore . It runs from 12 noon on Saturday 13th August to Sunday 14th. Plenty of traditional music in all the local pubs combined with outdoor events. A very popular festival.