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In the heart of Gaeltacht, an area where Irish is the everyday language. This is an area rich in ancient culture and tradition. In the sixth century St. McDara built a small church on one of the islands off the coast. Thc unique stone roof of the church has recently been restored. The saints feast day is celebrated in mid July when people make their way to island for the celebration of mass. This is also an area renowned for its skilled boatmakers the best known of these being the Galway Hookers and the small craft used commonly along the west coast called the currach.
Lying at the head of the beautiful Cashel Bay the townland derives its name from the ringfort or cashel which surrounds the present day graveyard. Cashel Hill stands majestic at the top of the bay. It is worth taking a walk up this hill. From the summit one can behold some of the most breathtaking views of the surrounding area. There is also a megalithic tomb. Hundreds of lakes lie amid the bogs, the Twelve Bens and Maamturks to the north and the sandy coves and glistening seaweed of the waters of Bertraghboy Bay.
This beautifully restored cottage sleeps 6 people. All mon cons
in the Kitchen with with an open upstairs gallery-style sitting
room to avail of ocean views. A tranquil, peaceful location.
Connemara's only all weather craft attaction. Come in and
paint your pottery or try out other crafts. We also stock
a full range of card making, art and craft supplies as well as
souvenirs and the work of local artists.
