Invitation to ‘Conamara agus na hOilean’ Plans for summer 2021

A chairde, Galway County Council, in association with Cósta Gaelach Chonamara agus Árann and the Connemara and Aran Islands Tourism Network, invite you to the industry launch workshop of the new campaign for Conamara agus na hOileán on 18th May at 11am. Register to attend on Eventbrite here We will talk you through the new brand The Connemara and the Island […]

Community Monuments Fund 2021

Applications due 12th April 2021 Galway County Council in conjunction with the National Monuments Service, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage are inviting applications for Community Monuments Fund 2021. The grant scheme offers funding for the conservation, maintenance, protection and presentation of archaeological monuments. The Community Monuments Fund will invest essential capital to help […]

Derrigimlagh Discovery Point Celebratory Opening

Celebratory opening of Derrigimlagh Discovery Point – September 2016 September 16th 2016 saw the celebratory opening of the Derrigimlagh Discovery Point known locally as the ‘Marconi Site’. A guided walk was given by archaeologist Michael Gibbons and engineer Shane Joyce. With over 300 in attendance and favorable weather, the 3 hour guided was great success. Images: Terry […]