👏Thank you John Sweeney. At the Connemara Chamber AGM, outgoing President John Sweeney was presented with a specially commissioned award in recognition of his significant contribution to the Chamber, the wider community, and his leadership of the Win A Home in Clifden campaign. The unique award was handcrafted at ATU Connemara from storm-felled Kylemore timber […]
We are delighted to welcome Simon Ashe as President of Connemara Chamber, taking over from John Sweeney’s five years of dedicated leadership. Since joining the Chamber Board in 2024, Simon has made a valued contribution to the organisation’s work. Well known through Fernwood and his active involvement with Connemara Rugby Club, Simon brings a strong […]
At a packed-out Station House Theatre in Clifden, Connemara last Saturday afternoon (25th November 2023), the Connemara community paid tribute to the man who has driven the Clifden Arts Festival (the longest running community arts festival in the country) into its 47th year. The two-hour event, organised and hosted by Connemara Chamber of Commerce included […]
Bank of Ireland has launched a national competition to find the country’s most enterprising town. After a recent successful application to be considered for the award, Clifden has been nominated for the Enterprising Town Awards 2017 along with The Latin Quarter, Headford, Ballinasloe, Portumna, Oranmore, Loughrea and Salthill in various categories. In May 2017 Clifden […]
