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Kylemore Abbey   Connemara Natinal Park   Kylemore Lodge & Kylemore Lake

Kylemore Abbey

A fairytale castle built in 1868. Following the passage of the centuries it has since found it's way into the hands of the Benedictine Sisters, refuges of World War II from their monastery in Ypres, Belgium.

They have maintained it's traditional beauty including the painstaking of a 6 acre Victorian Walled Garden.

 

Connemara National Park & Hill Walking

Connemara National Park - immediately adjacent to our Farm, comprising 5,000 acres of rugged mountainous terrain to be explored.

We are situated at the cross-roads of all the major walking routes through Connemara and guided tours of local archaelogical sides and other places of natural interest can be arranged.

 

Fishing

We have 3 miles of private frontage onto the Kylemore Lakes, where wild fish stocks are constantly replenished and monitored.

Boats are available for hire. Sea angling day trips are available from local harbours.

 

Killary Fjord   Clifden   Connemara Beach

Killary Fjord 

longest fjord in Western Europe -10 minutes away. Sea-going cruises 4 times daily on "The Queen of Connemara" .Cleggan Pier -30 minutes away.Sea Life Center " Oceans Alive " - 15 minutes away. 

 

Irish Pub´s & Live Musik

Clifden Town - 20 minutes.
Letterfrack and Tyllycross Villages -10 minutes.
Leenane Village - 25 minutes.

 

Miles of rugged Connemara coastline 

and beaches as well as the majestic Twelve Bens Mountain range waiting to be explored.


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