Clifden, Co. Galway – In July 2005, Mark Rebholz and Steve Fossett made history by retracing the legendary path of Alcock and Brown, completing a transatlantic flight from St. John’s, Newfoundland, to Clifden, Connemara, Co. Galway. Flying a faithful replica of the original 1919 Vickers Vimy, the duo paid homage to the aviation pioneers who […]
Agreed Statement – 15th January 2025 Full steam ahead for the Connemara Pony Show (Clifden) 2025 after a joint agreement. In its centenary year, the annual Connemara Pony Show at Clifden is now set for its most exciting event ever. Over the past few months, detailed discussions have been ongoing between the Connemara Pony Breeders’ […]
Upcoming Event: Addressing Rural Housing (Connemara) A Discussion Evening Addressing Rural Housing (Connemara) is a follow-up & in-person event to Connemara Chamber’s 2024 regional survey on the topics of Rural Housing, Planning & Roads. Guest Speakers Dr. Kevin Heanue – Connemara West (Chairing) Éamon Ó Cuív – T.D. Brendan Joyce – Irish Natura & Hill […]
_______________________________________________________________________________ Business, Energy & Housing Supports Event – 22 April 7pm Connemara Chamber of Commerce is hosting an information event on Business, Energy and Housing Supports in conjunction with Galway County Council, SEAI & Local Enterprise Office (LEO) Introduction: Cllr. Eileen Mannion & Connemara Chamber Speakers SEAI Home Energy Grants: Dr. Orla Nic Suibhne, SEAI […]
Notice from Galway County Council – 30th January 2024 Derrigimlagh to Kylemore Greenway Public Consultation 1 Galway County Council are inviting residents of the local area, members of the public and other interested parties to participate in a non-statutory public consultation on the study area, constraints and opportunities for the Derrigimlagh to Kylemore Greenway project. […]
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 […]
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Press Release Special event in Connemara to honour Dr. Brendan Flynn Later this month, a community centred event in Clifden, Connemara will honour Dr. Brendan Flynn. This special event wishes to both acknowledge and celebrate the enormous contribution that Brendan has made to the educational, cultural and economic life of Connemara. The event, being organised […]
Dear All Re: Annual General Meeting (2023) notification Notice is hereby given that: The Connemara Chamber of Commerce will be holding their annual AGM on Thursday May 11th 2023 at 7pm in the Station House Theatre, Clifden, Co. Galway. All are welcome, members and non-member. Agenda • Presidents Report to include: 1. Marconi Way […]
Lá Fhéile Pádraig 2023 Dear Community Groups, Schools and Businesses, The St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee of the Connemara Chamber of Commerce in association with the Clifden & District Community Council wish to invite your group to participate in the St. Patricks Day parade on Friday, March 17th. The parade will commence at 12.30pm with […]
