This award winning heritage centre is situated on the N59 approximately 5 miles from Clifden-the capital of Connemara. It offers a unique insight into the history and heritage of this most beautiful part of the West of Ireland.

• History presentation ''Connemara through the ages'' in Irish and English.

• Audio visual available in English, Irish, German and French.

• Reconstructions of a crannóg, a ring fort and a clochaun

• Dan O'Hara Homestead & Pre famine farm

• Guided tours for groups with turf cutting and other demonstrations on request

• Craft shop with a large selection of knitwear, marble, jewellery and other gifts to choose from.

• Tea room serving teas, coffee, cakes, scones, soups and salads. Special deals available for groups

• Farmhouse and self catering accommodation available with information about activities and amenities in the area.

Open from April to October. Off season on request.

7 days 10 am to 6pm