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  Clifden.ie – offical site of the Clifden Chamber of Commerce, Clifden, Co. Galway, Ireland
Clifden Town will be abuzz with music from Italy, Canada and Ireland throughout the week and local restaurants will become trattorias of Italian delicacies.
The Marconi Centenary is supported by The Clifden Chamber of Commerce;The Embassy Of Italy in Ireland; Ireland West Tourism; The Marconi Foundation, Bologna, Italy; Duchas; Galway County Council; the Radio Officers Assn; and the Ofice of Public Works (OPW).
Choosing Clifden as your base whilst vacationing in the West of Ireland puts you right in the centre of all the action, so it’s only natural therefore that any stay in the area should be centered in Clifden.
www.clifden.ie   (774 words)

  
  Clifden, Co. Galway - myguideIreland - The Ireland Travel Information Guide
Clifden, 50 miles northwest of Galway, is the largest town in Connemara and is regarded as its capital.
Other areas of natural wilderness, such as Derrygimlagh Bog, 4 miles south of Clifden, site of the former Marconi wireless station and where Alcock and Brown landed after their historic transatlantic flight of 1919, lie within easy reach of the town.
Clifden's striking skyline is dominated by the spires of the Neo-Gothic Catholic Church and nearby Protestant church.
www.12travel.com /ie/West/Clifden.html   (485 words)

  
  Connemara Ireland - Clifden
Clifden is situated within easy reach of many of the other interesting places in west Connemara — from Maam Cross to the Atlantic and northwards to Killary Harbour and the Partry Mountains on the south Mayo border.
Clifden is also the centre most associated with the breeding of Connemara ponies, and the annual Connemara Pony Show, held in the town each August, which includes an exhibition of Irish arts and crafts, has a long-established international reputation.
Clifden is a town on the coast of County Galway.
www.connemaraireland.com /clifden   (293 words)

  
  Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Clifden (, meaning "bee-hive cell") is a town on the coast of County Galway, Ireland and being Connemara's largest town, it is often referred to as "the Capital of Connemara".
Clifden is near the landing place () of the first transatlantic flight by Alcock and Brown 15 June 1919.
Clifden lies within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Galway and Kilmacduagh and the Church of Ireland United Dioceses of Tuam, Killala and Achonry and its Omey Union Parish.
www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Clifden   (517 words)

  
 Clifden Terrace   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Clifden Terrace is typical of most cottages built at this time.
Clifden Terrace has some of the best examples of trompe l'oeil paintings which have survived in Saint John today.
The reason for the excellent condition is that Clifden Terrace remained in the original Parks family until 1955.
www.saintjohn.nbcc.nb.ca /Heritage/PaintedLadies/Clifden.htm   (325 words)

  
 Clifden Celtic Web
Clifden were level within ten minutes Ringcommon centre half Colin Fox was adjudged to have pushed centre forward Paul Hennessey over in the box and referee Ben Finlay had no hesitation in pointing to the spot.
Clifden should have wrapped it up on the ninty minute mark when Hennessey broke the off side trap and with only the keeper to beat he shot over.
Clifden came back once again and centre half Peter Cunningham stayed up after one attack and found himself unmarked in the area and when the came to him he scored a splendid goal.
homepage.eircom.net /~clifdenceltic/news.html   (554 words)

  
 Clifden Poor Law Union and Workhouse
Clifden Poor Law Union was formed 24th August 1840 and occupied an area of 296 square miles.
Clifden came under great pressure during the famine years of 1846-48, and the union effectively became bankrupt.
Report on the state of Clifden workhouse in 1847.
users.ox.ac.uk /~peter/workhouse/Clifden/Clifden.shtml   (392 words)

  
 Clifden guesthouse Dublin, Ireland. Bed and breakfast accommodation in the heart of Dublin
Clifden guesthouse is an approved bed and breakfast with a 3-star rating offering the highest standards of accommodation.
Temple bar is a pleasant walk away from the Clifden guesthouse,follow O'Connell street until the river liffey, cross the bridge and you will find yourself in Temple Bar the centre of Dublin nightlife.
Clifden bed and breakfast rates vary in the following range according to season, weekend and particular event held in Dublin (concert, rugby match...).
www.top-dublin-accommodation.com /b&b/clifden-guesthouse/clifden-dublin.htm   (390 words)

  
 Clifden, Galway County, Ireland - Lewis, 1837 description ©Jane Lyons
CLIFDEN, a sea-port, in the parish of OMEY, barony of BALLYNAHINCH, county of GALWAY, and province of CONNAUGHT, 39½ miles (W. by N.) from Galway City, and 144 miles (W.) from Dublin ; containing 1257 inhabitants.
In 1822 roads were commenced by Government from Oughterard to Clifden, from Galway to Clifden, and from Clifden to Westport (Co. Mayo), the completion of which and the formation of new ones in Connemara would prove highly beneficial to the district.
There is a quay at Clifden, where vessels of 200 tons burden can lie, and part of the funds for the relief of the distressed Irish were expended in lengthening it.
www.from-ireland.net /lewis/g/clifden.htm   (862 words)

  
 Luxury Holiday Rental House - Clifden, The Connemara, County Galway, Ireland.
Ireland holiday rental 4 bedroom converted school house one block from the heart of Clifden Town in the Connemara, County Galway, Ireland.
Built in 1825, it is the second oldest building in Clifden (only the church is older).
Clifden is a lively and friendly town with excellent restaurants, authentic pubs and nice shops.
www.gtunlimited.com /irelandholidayrentals.html   (620 words)

  
 Maps of Clifden Galway and the Sights of Connemara in the West of Ireland
Clifden is the largest town in Connemara, and viewed as the region's capital.
Clifden is a lively spot, with excellent resturants and many sociable pubs.
The striking skyline is dominated by the spires of neo-Gothic Catholic church and the nearby Church of Ireland.
www.maldua.com /malpag/map.htm   (142 words)

  
 Connemara Tourism - Clifden Ireland
Lunch in tea-shops, pubs and in the evenings, indulge in Clifdens emerging reputation as the West's 'Gourmet Capital' by dining in its fine restaurants, hotels, guesthouses and BandB' s.
Situated along the hills overlooking the town of Clifden on one side and the majestic Twelve Bins mountains as a backdrop.
Seafield House is a family run bed and breakfast located 5km from Clifden along the Sky Road, which enjoys breathtaking scenery along the seaboard.
www.connemara-tourism.org /regions/clifden.html   (920 words)

  
 Clifden, Co. Galway - 1 2 Travel - Ireland Travel Information Guide
Clifden, 50 miles northwest of Galway, is the largest town in Connemara and is regarded as its capital.
With its many fine hotels, guest houses and restaurants, it is the ideal base from which to tour the Beanna Beola mountains and the delightfully fretted coast of western Connemara.
Clifden's striking skyline is dominated by the spires of the Neo-Gothic Catholic Church and nearby Protestant church.
www.12travel.co.uk /ie/West/Clifden.html   (490 words)

  
 Cheap Clifden Accommodation ~ Hotel Accommodation in Clifden
Foyles Hotel Clifden has 30 bedrooms that are equipped with all the modern conveniences and are tastefully designed to give you an atmosphere of relaxation and luxury.
The lively town of Clifden is only few meters away as well the Connemara National Park, Kylemore Abbey and Brown landing sites are all close by.
From its commanding position, set at the head of a magnificent bay, this castle hotel is an ideal base for touring Connemara, one of the loveliest parts of Ireland, blessed with a natural beauty.
www.petitmonde.co.uk /Cheap-Accommodation/Clifden.htm   (574 words)

  
 Clifden   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Clifden (An Clochán in Irish) is a town on the coast of County Galway, Ireland.
It is located on the Owenglin River where it flows into Clifden Bay.
Clifden was the landing place of the first transatlantic flight by Alcock and Brown in 1919.
www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/c/cl/clifden.html   (102 words)

  
 Clifden Town Hostel in Clifden | Reviews of Clifden Town Hostel
Clifden Town Hostel is located on Market Street in the centre of Clifden.
Clifden scathing the western seaboard of Ireland and bounding the periphery of Europe is a most tempting and welcoming oasis to the seasoned and novice traveller alike.
Clifden Town Hostel itself offers the best in value and comfort under the helpful watch of its staff and management.
www.trav.com /wri/property.php?HostelNumber=16016   (160 words)

  
 Budget Accommodatie in Clifden | Goedkope Accommodatie in Clifden, Ierland
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The Clifden Town Hostel is a small friendly hostel offering a warm welcome to all of our guests.
Crocnaraw Country House is an Irish Georgian Country Guest House by Ballinakill Bay, 10 kilometres from Clifden-Connemara on the Galway-Westport road.
www.travellerspoint.com /budget-accommodation-nl-ci-1453.html   (173 words)

  
 Clifden Hotels UK | Find Hotels in Clifden Galway UK
Clifden Hotels, Ireland UK - Sort by rate
The Clifden Station House is a modern hotel set around the old Clifden railway station in the beautiful West of...
We are situated on Ardbear Bay, just south of Clifden, on the west coast of Ireland.
www.uk-hotels-central.co.uk /towns/clifden.htm   (149 words)

  
 Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs - Clifden
Clifden is a town situated in the western region known as Connemara.
Clifden provides Connemara with an infrastructure that supports local trade and industry, as well as attracting huge interest from abroad.
This has contributed to the cultural diversity of the town, strong growth in tourism and the emergence of Clifden as a thriving commercial centre.
www.pobail.ie /en/CorporateSupportServices/Personnel/Decentralisation-KnockAirport/Clifden   (541 words)

  
 Ireland: Clifden Hotel information
From its commanding position overlooking the village of Clifden - at the head of a magnificent bay against the mountainous...
The lively town of Clifden is only 2km away and Connemara National Park, Kylemore Abbey and the Alcock and Brown landing site are all close by the hotel.
The Clifden Station House is a modern hotel set around the old Clifden Railway Station, offering classic Irish hospitality and all the facilities of a new international standard hotel.
www.breakbroker.com /Europe/Ireland/Clifden   (540 words)

  
 Clifden Tourist Information and Travel Guide at InfoHub.com
Because of the dramatic grandeur of the Connemara mountains and the romantic pull of Galway, you expect CLIFDEN (Clochán, "the stepping stones") - known as the capital of Connemara - to be something special.
Gimlet spires of matching nineteenth-century churches pierce the sky, giving Clifden a sharp, distinctive skyline.
Clifden seems to be trying hard to cultivate the cosmopolitan atmosphere of Galway.
www.infohub.com /destinations/Europe%2D%26%2DRussia/Ireland/Clifden   (288 words)

  
 Clifden, Ireland Cheap Hotels Motels - hotel and motel rooms and reservations available in Clifden, Ireland   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Clifden Ireland is a great place to visit.
Whether you're traveling for a family vacation or a corporate business trip our Clifden, Ireland travel information will help you find a hotel that matches your needs and offers you the lowest rates available on the internet.
Click on a hotel or motel name from the list of hotels and motels available in Clifden, Ireland to find hotel and motel reservations that are available at this location.
www.eztrip.com /Clifden/CLIFDEN_IE_INTL.html   (306 words)

  
 BUG backpackers hostel reviews Clifden Town Hostel   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Clifden Town Hostel is a wonderful hostel with a nice cosy lounge area and two small kitchens.
The house is ok, it is all new, all very clean and not much to complain about.
The clifden town hostel is a small hostel with some (more expensive) 2 bed rooms and several rooms with like 3 or 4 double beds.
www.bugeurope.com /reviews/Ireland/Co_Galway/Clifden/ie069/index.htm   (425 words)

  
 Clifden Regatta - Connemara Ireland - connemara.net News, July '99
The Clifden Regattas are organised by the Clifden Boat Club.
The Clifden Boat Club is now the proud owner of a fleet of 420 sailing dinghies.
The Clifden Boat Club is endeavoured to promote all water activities from Sailing, Angling, Powerboating, Water Skiing and any other water-based activity.
www.connemara.net /news/1999/july/regatta.html   (233 words)

  
 Viscount Clifden
Viscount Clifden was a title created for James Agar on 12 January 1781, in the Peerage of Great Britain.
It became extinct upon the death of the 8th Viscount, Arthur Victor Agar-Robertes.
Leopold George Frederick Agar-Ellis, 5th Viscount Clifden (1829-1899)
www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/v/vi/viscount_clifden.html   (77 words)

  
 Clifden Hotel /Clifden Restaurant/ Clifden Hotels Ireland/ Travel Guide Clifden/ Local Attractions Clifden
Clifden, the capital of Connemara is a truly welcoming town, which boasts a superb selection of traditional Irish pubs, excellent restaurants and interesting craft shops.
The atmosphere in Clifden is electric during the annual Connemara Pony Show and the prestigious and lively Arts Festival.
Set romantically in its own parkland valley overlooking Clifden and the sea, Abbeyglen is family...
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 Hotels Clifden Hotel Accommodation Clifden County Galway Ireland Connemara
Wonderfully nostalgic development in the heart of Connemara, Clifden's former railway station, its Station House, Platform and Engine House have all been magnificently restored and transformed into a very special kind of hotel.
Superbly located in Clifden, the capital of Connemara, the region abounds with a variety of activities for the holidaymaker.
Clifden boasts all year round charm and a truly welcoming atmosphere.
www.ebookireland.com /stationhouse.htm   (325 words)

  
 Cashel House Hotel - Hotel Clifden Connemara Ireland
Set between the Atlantic Ocean, 12 Ben Mountains and preserved boglands, lies the town of Clifden on the Coast of Connemara.
The town has many hostelries for you to sample before returning to Cashel House; from the genuine 'quaint-Irish' to the more trendy you are sure to find something to suit your taste.
There is now a tail-fin shaped monument on the Errislannan peninsula pointing down to the exact spot in the bog where the plane landed.
www.cashel-house-hotel.com /clifden.html   (185 words)

  
 Luxury Holiday Rental House - Clifden, The Connemara, County Galway, Ireland.
This house, right in the village, is one of the oldest houses in Clifden.
It was built by John D'arcy, who founded Clifden town in 1823.
Clifden is a lively and friendly place with excellent restaurants, authentic pubs and very nice shops.
www.gtunlimited.com /irelandmanorentalshouses.html   (928 words)

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