Play a Round
Nestled between the Twelve Bens mountains and the Atlantic, this 27 hole, par 72 course is a challenge to all who play it. Designed by Eddie Hackett, it measures over 7,000yd.
Attractions
Safe Direct Galway International Rally
4-5 February
The traditional motor rally season opener, this annual competition attracts top competitors and huge crowds from around the world.
RoolaBoola Children’s Arts Festival
Castlebar, Co Mayo; 27-29 October
This leading children’s arts festival features the highest quality international children’s theatre, music and dance shows. Arts workshops are provided in a range of media.
Must-Visit
Croagh Patrick and Clew Bay
Co Mayo
One of Mayo’s most famous landmarks, Croagh Patrick provides breathtaking views of Clew Bay. Over 60,000 people of all ages, nationalities and religions climb it each year.
Special Offers
Enjoy two nights' B&B, one evening meal, and a round of golf at Ballinrobe Golf Club. Play another round at Castlebar Golf Club, and have lunch there. €159pp sharing.
Events
Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12
Galway; 6-8 July 2012
Volvo Ocean Race, one of the world’s most thrilling, high-adrenalin yacht races returns to Galway. This time, the fleet will finish in the legendary waters of Galway Bay.